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The University of Colorado Boulder seeks a collaborative and strategic individual to serve as Faculty Director of Scholarly Resource Development. The Director will guide the Libraries’ vision for patron-focused development of library content and collections; ensure responsible stewardship of the University’s collections; and advocate for and cultivate an environment of diversity, respect, and inclusion. This tenure-track position provides leadership and guidance for the Scholarly Resource Development department, provides fiduciary oversight of an approximately $13.7 million scholarly content budget, and supervises 14 FTE, including 2 faculty in carrying out the Libraries’ acquisitions, collection development, and interlibrary loan borrowing functions. The Director establ ...

Summary of Job Duties The City of Aurora is seeking an energetic Librarian to provide the highest level of customer service. This is a full time, permanent position providing professional level support assisting customers using library resources, computers and conducting research.This position will be responsible for developing and conducting library programs and training as directed; they will also be responsible for assisting with collection and library resource management as assigned.This positionfunctions as the on-site Professional Librarian and person in charge in the absence of the Regional Supervisor at a branch library. In addition to assisting with Circulation services as needed. This position may be hired to work primarily at a specific facility with a primary focus but will su ...

The City of Aurora's Library and Cultural Services Department is looking for a Library Clerk to provide the highest level of customer service. This individual will provide customer service and will be a mainpoint of contact to visitors.The ideal candidate will possess experience with working in a library system, pay close attention to detail and have excellent customer service skills that allow them to work within a diverse network of coworkers and patrons. They will also have cash handling experience in addition to a working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook. Department InformationThe Library and Cultural Services Departments vision is to empower an environment of lifelong learning and cultural enrichment by stimulating learning and literacy, inspiring cr ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is seeking aCollection Development Librarianwho is passionate about public library collections to support the delivery of innovative and responsive library services. The Collection Development Librarian performs a variety of professional library services pertaining to the selection, development, and maintenance of the WCLS adult and youth materials collections for our 10-branch and 1-bookmobile library system. Requires a Master’s of Library Science degree and three or more years’ relevant library experience in public services, and a State of Washington Librarian certification. Full time position with beginning compensation of $4,915 per month, plus excellent benefits.Apply by Thursday, January 31. Learn more about this exciting opportuni ...

The Springfield (MA) City Library seeks applications to work at our forward-looking, award-winning public library. We are recruiting candidates for Reference Librarian, a full-time position based at our Central Library, that works primarily with adults. TheReference Librarianposition is based at ourCentral Libraryand works primarily with adults. The person selected for this position will have the following duties: Responsible for providing reference and resource information and material and programs to the general public for the City of Springfield's Library Department.Responsible for assisting patrons to find and use library materials or provide referral to other sources and other similar duties pertaining to the Information Services department.Work is performed in accordance with accep ...

Come work for a library that encourages innovation, change, and professional growth. OSU libraries has two new openings in the Acquisitions team. These positions will focus on maintaining our robust serials and standing order collection from start to finish. The ideal candidates understand the complexities of ordering, receiving, and maintaining print and electronic serials and standing orders. They strive to provide excellent customer service through their strong communication skills, collaborations, and problem-solving efforts. For full posting, vist: https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/70814 To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by January 18, 2019. Applications will continue to be accepted through January 25, 2019. OSUcommits to inclusive excellence by advanci ...

The Broomfield Library and Cultural Affairs department has an opening for a full-time Public Services Supervisor. We are seeking a high performing, innovative and team focused individual who exemplifies excellent customer service. Excellent benefits, click the benefits header for details. Why Broomfield Library? We are a community connector. We have a strong sense of pride and identity and work extensively to bring the highest quality programs and services to those we serve. Guided by vision to inspire, empower and connect all who engage with us, we seek innovative solutions to community concerns and aspirations. Are you a good fit? Skill in providing excellent customer service in alignment with the organizational expectations and ability to train a customer-focused team. Cons ...

General Information Under the direction of the Adult Services Manager, serves in a leadership capacity to develop, implement, and evaluate library collections, services programs, and outreach activities. A Librarian performs professional library tasks that include reference, readers advisory, programming and assisting customers in the use of technology. This position also contributes to the efficient and responsive daily operations of the Adult Services Division. Examples of Essential Job Functions Provides direct public service in the Adult Services area. Researches and analyzes current trends, emerging technologies and issues in librarianship and allied fields. Serves in a leadership role in maintaining a welcoming and safe library environment. Advocates for customers, defining their ...

The Montana Consortium for Research on Environmental Water Systems (CREWS) project is seeking a Data Curation Librarian to provide technical leadership and support for project data management and sharing, including development of, and compliance with, CREWS project data policies.Funded by NSF EPSCoR, the CREWS project aims to expand the state’s research capacity to understand local threats to environmental water quality. The Data Curation Librarian will be a non-tenure-track faculty member based in the MSU Library, reporting to the Head of Special Collections and Archival Informatics, with an 80% appointment in the NSF EPSCoR CREWS team and a 20% appointment in the MSU Library. The position is expected to be funded for a limited term, ending in September 2023. Funding is by cooperat ...

Library Page(2 Openings)__________________________________________________________________________________________Role:Returns library materials to shelves and checks in returned materials. Enables patrons to find library materials in places where they expect them to be.Major Duties and Responsibilities:40% - SHELVING – Shelves library materials by loading carts with returned materials; placing materials on the appropriate shelf according to Dewey decimal number, author name, or title in order to return materials to library shelves. E30% - CIRCULATION – Checks in returned materials and sorts and routes the materials to their proper location in order prepare materials for shelving. E15% - SHELF READING & SHIFTING – Reads the order of materials on the shelves by checkin ...

Do you enjoy being a part of a top tier organization with a meaningful mission that offers an outstanding workplace? Pueblo City-County Library District has had the honor of receiving three distinguished awards in 2018 - the ELGL Leslie B. Knope Best Public Library in America Award, the IMLS National Medal, and the 2018 Colorado Library of the Year! We are currently conducting a search for a Technology Trainer and Digital Resource Librarian who will promote optimal use of PCCLD’s e-resources and digital collections by providing public programming and training on library information technologies. In addition, this position will provide reference, readers’ advisory, and proactive customer service as a member of the Reference & Readers’ Advisory Department (R&RA) and ...

The Arthur Lakes Library oftheColorado School of Mines invites applications for the position ofSystems Architecture and Web Services Librarian.Weare seeking a creative, tech-savvy professionalwho isnot just enthralled with the wildworld of library platforms, systems, and applications, but alsodeeplypassionate abouthow to optimize themto perform as a cohesive, unifiedsystems architecture and a fully integrated information environment. The successful candidate willalso takethe lead on advancingthe Library’s web presence (https://www.mines.edu/library/),designingan engaging and effective experience forourusers. Working in ahighly collaborative, smallteam environment, the candidate’s technical leadership responsibilities will intersect with many of the library’s key strategi ...

Nature of Work: The South Carolina State Library is seeking a creative, detail-oriented person with excellent customer service skills for the Director of Talking Book Services position. This position oversees the Talking Books Services Department, under the division of Statewide Development, comprised of library staff responsible for the development and execution of statewide library service programs for persons with qualifying disabilities. Examples of Work: The Director of Talking Book services will conduct a range of tasks with responsibilities which include: Plan a public service program of reader advisory, programming, and reference assistance to support the South Carolina State Library mission and goals, and the National Library Service. Act as liaison to the National Librar ...

Colorado State University Libraries seeks a highly-collaborative, self-motivated, and forward-thinking librarian to engage with faculty and students to support research, teaching and learning for academic departments in the sciences that will be determined based on candidate interest and organizational need. Responsibilities will include some departments within the College of Engineering. The Science Liaison Librarian will also utilize emerging technologies to expand access to and awareness of library resources and services. This librarian will develop an expertise in research metrics, including citation analysis, altmetrics, and emerging tools for articulating research impact, and work with the College Liaisons to offer such services to the campus community. The ideal candidate will ha ...

An employee in this position is responsible for providing advanced library services to customers at the Information Service desk. Responsible for the supervision, training, and scheduling of staff. Prepares and presents programming for adult and all-ages audiences. May act as Person-in-Charge in absence of branch manager. Staffs a public service point and provides immediate customer assistance Performs proactive reference; answers complex customer questions about information and technology resources Performs intermediate troubleshooting of library equipment Trains the public in the use of library resources and equipment, including online catalog and databases Resolves intermediate customer complaints; refers more complex issues to branch manager or Information Services Manager Know ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an energeticBranch Managercommitted to excellent customer service for the Island Library, located on Lummi Island. TheBranch Managerdirects all branch operations including staff supervision; assists patrons by providing reference and reader’s advisory services and community referrals; performs community outreach; promotes core Library values, and performs other related duties. Requires Bachelor’s degree, 5 or more years’ relevant experience, or equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience, and a fun and innovative attitude. Part-time position with 25 regular weekly hours, with a competitive salary and excellent benefits.Applications are due by 8:00 pm on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Visit the WCLS websi ...

In this role, you will contribute to meeting the Metadata Services Department’s goals by responding flexibly and imaginatively to the evolving demands placed on the Department. At the core of your responsibilities will be to add, update, and maintain bibliographic records for e-books in the OCLC database and in the libraries' catalog, both individually and using batch processes. Additional primary responsibilities will include retrieving, editing, and batchloading files, copy cataloging, and catalog database maintenance. You may also assist the Access and Discovery unit with troubleshooting access and ownership issues for e-books. E-book Batch Loading Identify, evaluate, retrieve, batch edits, and batch load MARC records to the catalog from various sources including OCLC WorldSha ...

Reese Library, on the Summerville Campus of Augusta University in Augusta GA, has a position opening for the Assistant Director of Reference and Education Services. The person in this position will manage activities of the Reference and Education Services Department, including supervision and evaluation of both staff and faculty personnel. Responsibilities include participating in information literacy-centered instruction, serving as a liaison librarian to one or more academic units, acting as the Coordinator of the Federal Depository Library Program, and actively engaging in scholarship, service, and professional development. ...

Red Rocks Community College seeks applications for a full time Access Librarian to join our Instructional Services team! Position Summary:This position exists to manage the essential functions of the Library Access Desk, including supervising student library assistants, and managing the library’s electronic resources. Description of Position: Manage Access Desk:Writes, revises, and implements circulation policies and procedures. Manages course reserves textbook service. Maintains the collection of electronic equipment provided for checkout, including laptops, tablets, and calculators. Maintains student, faculty, and staff library accounts and data that provide access to resources as well as library-specific data in the college accounting system. Collaborates with campus IT to en ...

Library Page (2 Positions) Role:Returns library materials to shelves and checks in returned materials. Enables patrons to find library materials in places where they expect them to be.Major Duties and Responsibilities:40% - SHELVING – Shelves library materials by loading carts with returned materials; placing materials on the appropriate shelf according to Dewey decimal number, author name, or title in order to return materials to library shelves. E30% - CIRCULATION – Checks in returned materials and sorts and routes the materials to their proper location in order prepare materials for shelving. E15% - SHELF READING & SHIFTING – Reads the order of materials on the shelves by checking for correct Dewey decimal or alphabetical order, shifts and straightens materia ...

OutreachLibrarian Role: Coordinates outreach programming, networks with community agencies and organizations, provides library services, and acts as a staff resource. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 40% - OUTREACH PROGRAMMING – Works with Outreach Manager, Library Manager, and Community Relations & Marketing staff in identifying relevant programs and outreach events; works in partnerships with outside agencies to promote use of library services; uses project management and outcomes based planning and evaluation tools to develop and access events that fulfill target audience needs and networks with community agencies and businesses. Delivers programs and trainings to audiences within the library district in person or via online tools. E 30% - COMMUNITY NETWORKING ...

Role: Drives mobile services vehicles to off- site locations to assist patrons with information and educational requests, handles material check in and out, and plans and conducts programming. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 40% - PATRON ASSISTANCE – Serves as the first point of contact for patrons in assistance with using library materials and information, guiding them in searching the catalog and stacks, accessing databases, and navigating the Internet; and passes the patron on to a Librarian for further assistance beyond the efforts required of a reference interview. E 15% - OUTREACH PROGRAMMING – Plans informative and entertaining programs and outreach events such as school visits and computer classes for patrons by identifying and accessing audiences, recr ...

As a member of the Resource Acquisitions and Sharing (RAS) department, the Library Technician 3 (LT3) is responsible for responding to patrons’ purchase requests and licensing questions, and working with vendors to acquire library resources in various formats (i.e., print and electronic books, streaming videos, and other media) in a timely basis. They are responsible for placing orders using various vendor platforms, paying for and reconciling accounts, claiming orders, and addressing system problems with the appropriate company or department. The LT3 is also responsible for maintaining accurate records in the library’s ILS and working with other units to ensure content is accessible to patrons. They will be expected to cross-train, participate in and/or lead projects, in order ...

JOB SUMMARY Initiates, plans and conducts informative and entertaining programs and outreach events to encourage the use of the library by people of all ages, primarily middle school-aged children as well as young children and their caregivers. Drives the Bookmobile or a personal vehicle to locations within the community to assist patrons with information requests, material check in and out, and programming. Performs a variety of library tasks that contribute to the successful running of the Mobile and Outreach Services Department. Work is generally well-defined and performed under indirect supervision. Position functions independently on routine Bookmobile work as well as program planning. Assist other employees with routine or unusual tasks that may require the use of new approaches o ...

The Montana State University Library seeks an individual who has experience with collection development and acquisitions in an academic library. Reporting to the Head of Collection Access and Technical Services (CATS) and collaborating with librarians, faculty, and library staff, the Collection Development Librarian manages allocation and expenditures of the materials budget and associated endowments. The Collection Development Librarian provides leadership and expertise to Montana’s consortium of academic libraries (TRAILS) on potential shared purchases and serves as the primaryTRAILScontact on collection issues. As a member of theCATSdepartment, the Collection Development Librarian supervises the work of staff members as appropriate and collaborates with the Electronic Resources ...

Position Summary The Assistant Director of Facilities & Operations is responsible for the overall management of University Libraries facilities, including the Anderson Academic Commons (AAC), the Bonfils Stanton Music Library in the Newman Center, and the off-site Hampden Center (HC) storage facility. The HC is a specialized facility that provides high-density storage and climate-controlled spaces for the Libraries collections, including archival materials, rare books, as well as art and other objects requiring preservation. Reporting to the Director of Business and Operations forUniversity Libraries, this position supervises the AAC Building Coordinator and HC Supervisor, and liaises with several campus entities, including the Department of Facilities Management & Planning, Campu ...

The City and County of Broomfield is currently accepting applications for the part-time position of Patron Services Associate in the Children's Library. This part-time position is generally scheduled 28 hours/week and is eligible for group health insurance. Schedule will vary and include days, evenings and weekends. We are a busy Family Place Library that is a community destination for families to play and learn together. We have a central focus on early literacy, but we serve all children from birth - 12 years and their parents or caregivers. This position will spend the majority of their time on our busy reference desk. A rewarding position you will love: Make a positive impact on the lives of children and families. Promote a positive public image to patrons and teammates through ...

The University of Kansas Medical Center seeks flexible, team-oriented, and collaborative candidates for the position of Health Sciences Librarian, School of Medicine Liaison (SOM). This Health Sciences Librarian position provides education and research services for the SOM, including teaching faculty, researchers, students, and clinicians. Through individual consultations, project leadership, and team-based instruction, this position fosters academic excellence and evidence-based practice. The position contributes to the University Medical Center’s vision for discovery and research through expert literature searches and by participating in the systematic review program. The Research & Learning team works in a highly collaborative environment and we are looking for innovative and ...

Position works directly with offenders in a state correctional facility.Primary job duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: The position is responsible for providing library services to adult offenders of diverse physical and mental abilities; Answer patron requests for information, determine where to locate the desired information and execute a search.Provide reader's advisory service to offenders and staff.Provide instruction to offenders on information literacy and library skills.Receive requests, prepare orders, and deliver materials to offenders in segregation/diagnostic units who cannot visit the library.Inform patrons about availability of interlibrary loans; screen requests for appropriateness; instruct patrons in loan procedures; search incoming books from ...

Essential Duties Be a leader among the Pages, trainand work collaboratively with fellow Pages - your efforts impact how easilyour patrons find items on library shelves. Help with overseeing the daily shelving work of volunteers. Help determine daily priorities and recommend best practices for materials processing and back room functions of the library. We circulate over 7 million items each year! Be ready for the physicality of the position - sort, shelve, and organize materials with frequent standing, lifting,carrying, kneeling, and reaching. Assist Operations Supervisor with scheduling. Provides exceptional customer service by being welcoming and friendly. Assists patrons by answering directionalquestions and locating materials. Occasionally help patrons at the self-check. Tro ...