Posted 1004/2428/20052008:

PALAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE

POSITION: Library & Information Services Instructor

SALARY $16,010 to $21,191 per annum depending on qualifications. Benefits include monthly housing allowance, health and life insurance, generous leave, and relocation expenses.

LOCATION Palau Community College, P.O. Box 9, Koror, Republic of Palau 96940

Palau Community College seeks an experienced full-time faculty member to teach and serve as a mentor for students in our Associate of Science in Library and Information Services degree program.

Palau Community College (PCC) is located in Koror, Palau. Palau is a Pacific island nation that is geographically part of Micronesia. PCC is a member of the U.S. family of colleges and universities. PCC is a post-secondary vocational and academic institution serving all of Micronesia, and it is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

The Library and Information Services (LS) program is still a new program at PCC. The program began in August 2005 and is designed to teach current and future library staff professional skills and abilities in the areas of library services, materials selection and cataloging, reference, research, community outreach, instruction, and library management.

The LS Instructor position is a unique opportunity for librarians to share expertise in library services and to serve as a leader in Palau’s library community.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
The instructor is responsible for teaching courses in accordance with the approved course outlines and developing curriculum for his/her respective division, counseling and advising students as needed, and submitting required reports. When not teaching a full course load, the instructor will assist the library in developing its services and carrying out projects. The instructor will serve on College committees as needed, enforce College policies, and perform other duties as assigned.

EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: Masters of Library and Information Science from an ALA accredited program or equivalent. At least 5 years library work experience with progressive levels of responsibility. Teaching and instruction experience is highly preferred. Position starts ASAP and is open until filled.

Applicants should send a letter of application, resume or curriculum vitae, transcripts, and three references or letters of recommendation.

Questions about the position can be addressed by email to Karen Mobel — wrenm@palau.edu; Fax — (680) 488-2447;

Mail — Human Resources Division, Palau Community College, P.O. Box 9, Koror, Palau 96940.

 

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