Public Services Librarian
California State University, Fresno University Library seeks an innovative, flexible, and public service-oriented individual to join our faculty in developing and providing user-focused library services that support teaching, research, and student success. This full‑time, tenure‑track librarian will serve as the subject librarian for the Kremen School of Education and Human Development.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with colleagues in developing and providing a broad range of public service activities to designated departments.
- Teach information literacy concepts to undergraduates and graduate students.
- Design and create outreach and instructional materials.
- Provide in‑person and online research assistance in a range of disciplines.
- Participate in collection management.
- Promote knowledge of scholarly communication and Fresno State’s digital repository.
Qualifications
Required Education
An MLS from an ALA‑accredited library school / institution (or equivalent) is required.Applicants nearing completion of the MLS degree may be considered; degree must be completed prior to hire date.Required Experience
Demonstrated knowledge of or experience with instruction, information literacy, and student learning outcomes.Documentation of strong public service orientation, and knowledge of or experience with reference service and research consultation.Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.Demonstrated knowledge of or experience with trends in librarianship and scholarly communication.Preferred Experience
Experience working in an academic library environment.Subject knowledge of or experience in K‑12 teaching and / or educational leadership and / or administration.Experience with design and delivery of instruction using a range of modalities, approaches, and technologies, for undergraduate and / or graduate students.Proficiency in multiple modes of reference service and research consultation including in‑person, chat, and phone / video conferencing.Demonstrated ability to work both collaboratively and independently in a complex, changing environment.Experience with outreach programs and services.Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and scholarship.Application Procedures
Review of applications will begin on 11 / 13 / 2025. Applications accepted until March 31, 2026. Please submit an application, letter of interest or cover letter addressing required experience and preferred qualifications, current CV, names and contact information of three references, and official transcripts (and any additional required documents) online at http : / / careers.fresnostate.edu .
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
California State University, Fresno is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status.
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