Posting Information
Posting Number2024479
Posting/Functional TitleOpen Educational Resource Assistant
University Pay Plan TitleLibrary Assistant II
LocationSan Marcos
DepartmentLearning Engagement
Recruitment TypeOpen to All
Job TypeFull-Time
Funding SourcePermanent
Monthly Salary$2,500.00 - $3,250.00
Job CategoryNon-Exempt
Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.
Demonstrated experience in handling multiple projects concurrently.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Exhibited ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Flexible, capable, and demonstrated ability to self-direct work & work independently as well as working on a team, exercising sound judgement & initiative.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or a combination of relevant experience and education that is likely to yield the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Skilled in the Microsoft Suite – including but not limited to Outlook, SharePoint, Teams.
Experience planning, developing, and promoting innovative outreach programs and services.
Academic Library experience.
Job Description
The Open Education Team at university Libraries is looking for applicants that are inquisitive team players focused on content creation, creative problem solving, and iterative solutions. Reporting to the Open Educational Resource ( OER ) Librarian, this position will co-create OER assessments & OER metrics for Texas State University; collaborate with other university libraries staff, cultivate partnerships with colleagues across campus to increase OER awareness integrate OER adoption frameworks, and shape Open Education at Texas State University. This position is ideal for those pursuing or interested in pursuing an MLS , MSIS , or equivalent degree.
Job Duties
Support discovery and adoption of Open Educational Resources.
Develop and maintain a sustainable workflow for capturing OER metrics.
Stay abreast of current trends and practices related to OER in institute of higher education and research libraries.
Participate in event planning, promotions, and outreach efforts related to OER .
Prepare reports and presentations.
Record statistical information.
Develop and maintain accurate documentation.
Maintain active knowledge of the relevant tools, trends, and technologies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Information to Applicants
Job Open Date04/24/2024
Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)05/31/2024
Open Until FilledNo
Normal Work DaysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Normal Work Hours Start8:00AM
Normal Work Hours End5:00PM
Posting NoticesYou will be required to electronically attach a resume., You will be required to electronically attach a list of references.
Legal and Required Notices
Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
Why work @ Texas State?
• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!
• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!
• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program.
• Great training and development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and employee educational support programs.
• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus.
• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions.
By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.
Quick Linkhttps://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/46477
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