Reference and Instruction Librarian

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Workforce and Community Education

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1971

📚 Education

Education • Training

Workforce and Community Education is a division that offers a wide range of degree and certification programs, including in areas such as teaching, business, healthcare, social sciences, engineering, and arts. It focuses on training and education, providing opportunities for personal and professional development through online and in-person courses. The programs cater to a diverse population, including military veterans and their families, aiming to enhance skills and career opportunities in various fields.

📋 Description

• Provides high-quality reference and instructional services to students, alums, faculty, and staff through various channels, including chat, text, phone, email, video conference, and other relevant modalities • Contributes to assessment efforts, which includes data collection and analysis, as well as co-curricular assessment of student learning • Develops and maintains library instruction targeted to students through multiple modalities, both synchronous and asynchronous • Provides instruction for graduate and undergraduate programs, conducts general instruction for general education courses, workshops, and facilitates webinars and event series as needed, including coverage for other liaisons • Actively participates in Library instruction initiatives • Collaborates with the entire library team to do collection development, assessment, and maintenance • Serves as the primary Library contact and information resource for assigned programs • Represents the Library at school committees and meetings, supports faculty initiatives, and provides training for faculty and staff on library initiatives, resources, and services • Provides research support for faculty and staff by designing, advertising, and assessing faculty research support tools and initiatives • Selects and de-selects digital materials in assigned subject areas • Participates in Library and University committees and other operational groups as appropriate • Maintains active membership and involvement in local, state, regional, and/or national professional associations and societies

🎯 Requirements

• Master’s degree in Library Sciences or its equivalent from an ALA-accredited institution • 3-5 years or more of professional librarian experience required, or equivalent years of relevant experience • Second master’s degree in a field outside of library science as evidence of scholarly training and understanding of disciplinary scholarship, desirable; or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred • Experience providing distance and/or online library services preferred • Knowledge of academic library subscription databases, systems, and technology, particularly Springshare Suites • Familiarity with library standards, guidelines, and best practices supported by national library organizations, such as ALA, ACRL, ARL, and DOLS

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Flexible working hours • Paid time off • Remote work options