Collection Development and OER Librarian Job at Northern Virginia Community College, Fairfax County, VA

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Job Description

Posting Summary

Working Title
Collection Development and OER Librarian

Role Title
12month-Professional-Instructo

Role Code
01223-FP

FLSA
Exempt

Pay Band
00

Position Number
280FA061

Agency
Northern VA Community College

Agency/Division
NV280-Exec VP Academic & Student Svs

Work Location
Fairfax County - 059

Hiring Range
Hiring Range is $71,774 to $82,000. Starting salary is commensurate as based on experience and education within the specified hiring range.

Emergency/Essential Personnel
No

EEO Category
B-Professional

Full Time or Part Time
Full Time

Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs-
No

Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?

Work Schedule
Monday through Friday 8:30am to 5pm, adjustable based on library needs

Sensitive Position
No

Job Description
General Description: The Learning and Technology Resources Division is committed to meeting the information needs of the faculty, staff, and student of the Annandale Campus. We seek ongoing improvement of the relevance and utility of our collections, to improve our instruction in information literacy, and to broaden access for all users in support of the College’s mission and strategy, especially as regards student success. We strive to provide excellent customer service and demonstrate value to all stakeholders.

Duties and Tasks:
  • Coordinates, assesses, and plans for the selection and development of the library collection of NVCC’s largest campus library.
  • Ensures, within budget constraints, that formats exist appropriate to meet the research and information needs of faculty, students, staff, and for onsite and distance patrons.
  • Collaborates with faculty liaisons to select materials to support all programs and subject areas taught at the campus. Assists in gathering statistics and analyzing usage of the collection, and provides guidance on budget requests. Works closely with other campus librarians and the college acquisition/processing office to evaluate, select and purchase electronic databases for the college.
  • Develops and coordinates initiatives and services to support the discovery and curation, as well as the creation and adoption, of Open Educational Resources (OER). Fosters and maintains partnerships with campus stakeholders, working closely with faculty to promote the use and integration of OER into curriculum. Provides expertise, education and outreach regarding open licensing as well as copyright and fair use.
  • Develops and delivers group and individual library reference and instruction services.
    Assists faculty in creating targeted assignments to develop the information literacy skills of our students.
  • Participates in college committee work, professional development activities and serves on the library management team.

Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.



KSA's/Required Qualifications
KSAs:
  • Knowledge of emerging models of library acquisitions for multiple formats with new technologies and new applications used by students
  • Knowledge of OER and Open Access, including licensing, policy, resources and tools for discovery, development and accessing OER and OA materials
  • Knowledge of course management software
  • Proficient MS Office skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong service orientation and ability to work in a multicultural, team environment
Required Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree in library and/or information science awarded by a regionally accredited institution
  • Academic library experience
  • Reference and collection development experience

Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Second master’s degree in related discipline such as information technology, instructional design, or education. Qualifying degree must be awarded by a regionally accredited institution.
  • Experience and knowledge of models and trends in OER, open licensing, and libraries
  • Some supervisory and leadership experience, preferably with full-time employees
  • Teaching experience
  • Grant writing experience
  • Project management experience

Operation of a State Vehicle
No

Supervises Employees
Yes

Required Travel
N/A

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
FAC_943P

Recruitment Type
General Public - G

Position End Date (if temporary)

Job Open Date
04/04/2023

Job Close Date
05/11/2023

Open Until Filled

Agency Website
www.nvcc.edu

Contact Name

Email

Phone Number

Special Instructions to Applicants

Additional Information
Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) is the largest public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth of Virginia and one of the largest community colleges in the nation. NOVA enrolls nearly 75,000 students on its six campuses in Alexandria, Annandale, Sterling, Manassas, Springfield, and Woodbridge, as well as through NOVA Online and high school dual enrollment programs. The College offers more than 100 affordable associate degree and certificate programs to help our students reach their academic and professional goals in some of the most in-demand careers.
At NOVA, we are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive community for all students, faculty, and staff, and our diverse workforce is representative of this commitment. To this end, we encourage all applicants seeking to add value through their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and interests to consider employment opportunities with NOVA. To learn more about NOVA’s commitment to inclusive excellence, please visit our website.
NOVA offers eligible employees a benefits package that includes a comprehensive health and dental insurance program, generous paid leave, deferred compensation plans, paid parental leave, state employee discounts, and a solid and secure retirement program.

We strive to ensure our employees have the tools and development opportunities to support and promote NOVA’s mission.
For more information about NOVA and its programs and services, please visit our website at www.nvcc.edu.
The security of our students, faculty, and staff is very important at NOVA . Please take a moment to review NOVA’s Annual Security Reports.

Background Check Statement Disclaimer

The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest.



EEO Statement

The Virginia Community College System, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse workforce. Therefore, the VCCS is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. We prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, mental or physical disabilities, political affiliation, veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors.



ADA Statement

The VCCS is an EOE and Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), VCCS will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing and selection processes.



E-Verify Statement

VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.

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