Center for Teaching and Learning Fellow - One-Year position

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Date Posted: 08/23/2016
Type/Department:Staff in Library
Search Status:Position Filled
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Hampshire College, an independent, innovative liberal arts institution, is seeking a center for teaching and learning fellow to join the Knowledge Commons in the Harold F. Johnson Library.   This is a one-year, grant-funded position with possibility of continuation dependent on future funding.

Reporting to the knowledge commons coordinator, the center for teaching (CTL) and learning fellow will work in close collaboration with the co-directors of the Center for Teaching and Learning. The CTL fellow will help identify and develop pedagogical resources, improve our online and social media presence, share resources with faculty and students to aid learning, provide administrative support in terms of logistics, budget, and writing support for the CTL and provide support for the scholarly communication program, which is built on the foundation of our library's institutional repository. The goal is to support the development of engaged teaching and scholarly community through recognition and support  by reporting practices, giving faculty easy access to resources and services, and sharing information about teaching, learning, and scholarship at Hampshire with faculty and students. The CTL fellow will be involved in discussions with the co-directors of the CTL, the office of diversity and multicultural education (ODME), and the library and IT staff about shared resources, practices and policy. The fellow will also be engaged in ongoing evaluation of program. 

A recent bachelor’s degree from Hampshire College, awarded between May 2013 and May 2016, is required. The ideal candidate will have experience with web applications such as Wordpress, Drupal, Qualtrics; proficient writing skills, social media strategy,  interpersonal and communication skills; organization skills; self-motivation; ability to interpret quantitative and qualitative data; and effective project management skills with the ability to prioritize work across projects. Skill in basic audio/video editing is preferred, as is basic understanding of instructional design/creation of instructional content. A commitment to working with people from diverse backgrounds is essential.

This one-year, 35 hr. /wk., benefited position requires occasional evening and weekend hours. We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits package. Please submit a cover letter, resume and the names/phone numbers of three professional references via our website at https://jobs.hampshire.edu

Hampshire College is an equal opportunity institution, committed to diversity and inclusion in education and employment.