Open Educational Resource Assistant at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas

Job Description:

Posting Number:

2024479

Posting/Functional Title:

Open Educational Resource Assistant

University Pay Plan Title:

Library Assistant II

Location:

San Marcos

Department:

Learning Engagement

Recruitment Type:

Open to All

Job Type:

Full-Time

Funding Source:

Permanent

Monthly Salary:

$2,500.00 - $3,250.00

Job Category :

Non-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.

Job Open Date:

04/24/2024

Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight):

05/31/2024

Open Until Filled:

No

Normal Work Days:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal Work Hours Start:

8:00AM

Normal Work Hours End:

5:00PM

Posting Notices:

You 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 Link:

https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/46477

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