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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">POSITION:<span> </span></span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Reference and Instruction Librarian
– Urban and Public Affairs<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">LOCATION:<span> </span></span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Portland State University Library,
Portland, OR<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">POSTED:<span> </span></span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">5/4/18, open until finalists
identified<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 5.75pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span> </span><span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Located in Portland, Oregon, one of
the nation's most livable cities, Portland State has an innovative approach to
education that combines academic rigor in the classroom with field-based
experiences through internships and classroom projects with community partners.
The University's 49-acre downtown campus exhibits Portland State's commitment
to sustainability with green buildings, while many of the 124 bachelor's,
master's and doctoral degrees incorporate sustainability into the curriculum.
PSU's motto, "Let Knowledge Serve the City," inspires the teaching
and research of an accomplished faculty whose work and students span the globe.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Reference and Instruction
Librarian – Urban and Public Affairs provides reference and information services
for the University’s students and faculty as-well-as members of the general
public; participates in a dynamic instructional program, including classroom
and online instruction; consults and collaborates with scholars; and
coordinates information resources to support the instructional and research
needs of a diverse institution. Some evening and weekend instruction is
required. This position may serve as a liaison to academic units: Criminology
and Criminal Justice, Political Science, Public Health, and Urban Studies and
Planning. Portland State University non-tenure track faculty members contribute
to faculty governance activities within the Library and the University and
engage in research activities and professional service, as assigned.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">This full-time, temporary, 12-month,
non-tenure track faculty position reports to the Research & Instruction
Services Manager. This position is covering duties for a faculty member on
sabbatical.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Responsibilities:<span></span></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Provides
reference and information services for the University’s students and faculty as
well as members of the general public through work at the reference desk and
through various information and communications technologies.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Participates
in the Library’s information literacy and general instruction program, both
face-to-face and online. Collaborates with teaching faculty to develop
discipline-appropriate instruction in liaison areas. Shares in the development
and delivery of course-related instruction in the general education program.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Supports the
instructional and research needs of assigned units. Select books and other
information resources. Collaborates with assigned units in assessing
information needs and availability of information resources, cultivating
bridges for service and teaching; and provides research consultations for
faculty and students in these units. Includes work during some evening and
weekend hours.<span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Develops
physical and online learning objects and research guides.<span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Maintains
awareness of scholarly communication and copyright issues in general and within
the assigned disciplines and contribute to advocacy efforts. Keeps colleagues
informed of current issues and developments in the field related to the subject
areas of responsibility.<span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Engages in
scholarship and research activities, as assigned.<span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Contributes
to faculty governance activities within the Library and the University, as
assigned.<span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Engages in
professional service, as assigned.<span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Supports the
mission, goals, and objectives of the University and the Library.<span></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Other duties
as assigned.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Essential
Key Cultural Competencies<span></span></span></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Creates an environment that acknowledges,
encourages, and celebrates differences.<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Functions and communicates effectively and
respectfully within the context of varying beliefs, behaviors,
orientations, identities, and cultural backgrounds.<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Seeks opportunities to gain experience working
and collaborating in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive setting with a
willingness to change for continual improvement.<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Adheres to all of PSU’s policies including the
policies on Prohibited Discrimination & Harassment and the
Professional Standards of Conduct.<span></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Minimum
Qualifications<span></span></span></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">ALA-accredited MLS<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">At least one year post MLS professional
level experience in an academic, health sciences, research or government
agency library<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience in at least two of these areas:
serving as a liaison to academic departments; teaching or training; or
collection development<span></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Preferred
Qualifications<span> </span><span></span></span></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience with information literacy concepts<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience with NIH open access
compliance<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Experience developing online learning objects,
tutorials, videos using multimedia software and platforms<span></span></span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Degree in one of the assigned liaison areas<span></span></span></li>
</ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Compensation<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The annual salary rate for this
position starts at $53,868 with an excellent benefits package including 95%
premium paid healthcare; a generous retirement and vacation package; and
reduced tuition rates for employee, spouse or dependent at any of the Oregon
Public Universities.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">To
Apply:<span></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">To apply, please create an account
and apply through the Portland State University career portal: </span><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://jobs.hrc.pdx.edu/postings/26544" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline">https://jobs.hrc.pdx.edu/postings/26544</a><span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Posting will remain open until
finalists are identified.<span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">For those requiring a reasonable
accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act
Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an
accommodation in order to apply for a position with Portland State University,
please call 503-725-4926 or email <a href="mailto:askhrc@pdx.edu">askhrc@pdx.edu</a>.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><i><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Portland State University is an Affirmative Action, Equal
Opportunity institution and welcomes applications from diverse candidates and
candidates who support diversity.<span></span></span></i></p>
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