Social Sciences Librarian

## Social Sciences Librarian Apply remote type:
Onsite locations:
Kenosha, WItime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition :
JR##
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* Position Title:

** Social Sciences Librarian##
** Job Category:
** Academic Staff##
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* Employment Type:

** Regular##
** Job Profile:
** Lib I-Res, Learn & User Supp##
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* Job Duties:

**** The Social Sciences Librarian
** provides a variety of professional library services including research instruction, research help, online class support, and collection development. The position will focus on providing services to social science students and faculty, and particularly the Teacher Education and Psychology departments. The position will serve as our field trip liaison for visiting K-12 students and other groups. It includes opportunities for professional development and service as well as community and campus outreach.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Serves as a liaison to academic disciplines, particularly Teacher Education and Psychology, and other campus units, providing information on collections, instructional and research support, and library services.
* Coordinates and leads library tours, library instruction, and other activities for K-12 and other visitors. Works with Admissions and other campus offices bringing visitors to campus.
* Designs, develops, and delivers instruction in a variety of formats to faculty, staff, students, and other patrons.
* Provides general and specialized research help services.
* Develops and curates collections related to liaison areas.
* Cultivates and maintains productive collaboration with professional colleagues.
* Serves on committees to advance librarianship or broader higher education goals at the campus, local, state, and/or national levels.
* May require lifting books or equipment up to 30 pounds and rarely dusty or dirty conditions. Pushing and pulling book carts, reaching overhead, and bending to the floor are common activities.
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Job Responsibilities:

*** Serves as a liaison to academic disciplines and/or other campus units providing information on collections, instructional and research support, and library services.
* Provides specialized services using a high level of expertise on a broad range of disciplines or in a designated discipline area.
* Designs, develops, and delivers instruction in a variety of formats to faculty, staff, students, and other patrons.
* Assists with the coordination of day-to-day functions of one or more library operations or services.
* Develops and curates collections.
* Obtains materials, resolves issues, and answers questions particularly related to situations that are complex in nature.
* Contributes to the development of policies and procedures.
* Serves on committees to advance librarianship at the campus, local, and/or state levels
* May direct the day-to-day activities of student workers.##
** Key

Job Responsibilities:

*** Assists with the coordination of day-to-day functions of one or more library operations or services
* Obtains materials, resolves issues, and answers questions particularly related to situations that are complex in nature
* Provides specialized services utilizing a high level of expertise on a broad range of disciplines or in a designated discipline area
* Cultivates and maintains productive relationships with vendors and professional colleagues
* Designs, develops, and delivers instruction in a variety of formats to faculty, staff, students, and other patrons
* Contributes to the development of policies and procedures
* Serves on committees to advance librarianship at the campus, local, and/or state levels
* May direct the day-to-day activities of student workers
* Serves as a liaison to academic disciplines and/or other campus units providing information on collections, instructional and research support, and library services
* Develops and curates collections
** Department:
** Library
* * Compensation:**$50,000-$52,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
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* Required Qualifications:

*** MLIS or…