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Assistant Teaching Professor, Education Librarian Bowling Green State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Faculty Division: University Libraries Opening Date: 11/14/2024 Location: Main Campus (BG), OH Job Number: BGSU00612 Department: University Libraries Closing: Summary Bowling Green State University (BGSU) invites applications for an Education Librarian with faculty rank of Assistant Teaching Professor. This position reports to the Chair of the Department of Special Collections (SC) within the University Libraries (UL) and is a full time, twelve-month renewable, non-tenure track qualified rank faculty appointment. The SC Department is seeking an individual who is collaborative and has a working knowledge of juvenile literature. This position will include library instruction, reference, and collection development. The primary duties include teaching and collaborating with others to develop programs and events that bring patrons to the Curriculum Resource Center. Information about Program and College The Curriculum Resource Center (CRC) is a collection of high-quality materials for educators to use with learners in grades preK-12. Award-winning juvenile literature, engaging curriculum materials, and handson manipulatives provide valuable learning resources for educators to use with students. The unit consists of the head librarian, a faculty librarian, two classified staff, and student assistants. Bowling Green State University Libraries is a founding and active member of OhioLINK, a consortium of 117 libraries at 88 institutions plus the State Library of Ohio. The University Libraries (UL) comprises general collections (housed within the William T. Jerome Library) in social sciences, humanities, and sciences; government documents; the Curriculum Resource Center; and is home to three nationally prominent special collections: the Browne Popular Culture Library, the Center for Archival Collections, which includes the Historical Collections of the Great Lakes, and the Music Library and Bill Schurk Sound Archives. Additionally, the Northwest Ohio Regional Book Depository, which serves BGSU and the University of Toledo, is managed by the University Libraries. Bowling Green State University Libraries are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. In support of an open and welcoming environment, we believe that it is critical for every member of the library community to share the responsibility for equity and diversity. For more information on the UL diversity and inclusion efforts, visit https://www.bgsu.edu/library/about/diversity.html As a Public University for the Public Good, Bowling Green State University is a comprehensive, high research university located in northwestern Ohio committed to driving economic and cultural vitality in the region and beyond. Through innovative teaching, research and creative activities, BGSU fosters a collaborative and inclusive learning community where inspired ideas, knowledge and achievements support the region, state and nation. More than 760 talented and passionate faculty members teach across more than 200 undergraduate majors and programs, 17 doctoral programs, and 57 master's programs. A focus on promoting research, scholarship, and creative activities has resulted in a significant increase in extramural funding over the past several years. Guided by Forward, BGSU's strategic plan, the University is focused on redefining student success. For the fourth year in a row, The Wall Street Journal ranks BGSU as the No. 1 public university in the Midwest that students would choose again. BGSU also holds the Wall Street Journal distinction of being the No. 1 public university in Ohio for the student experience. Essential Functions • Participates in library instruction; conducts individual research consultations; may ser