Access Services Librarian - Faculty Job Post Falls area,Idaho USA,Education / Teaching

Description Responsibilities

Each library faculty position includes three major areas: functional responsibilities, research and instruction responsibilities, and liaison responsibilities.

Functional responsibilities for Access Services Librarian include:

Coordinating aspects of collection management operations including cataloging and processing of all collections (monographs including eBooks, periodicals, media & government documents)
Collaborating with other library faculty on selection & maintenance of digital resources, including troubleshooting access issues utilizing vendor admin and authentication platforms
Supervising Collection Management staff
Overseeing the integrated library system (OPALS)
Coordinating all aspects of interlibrary loan services
Managing the online NNU Institutional Repository
Ensuring that the library adheres to all regulations of the Federal Depository Library Program
Other responsibilities as assigned

Research & Instruction responsibilities include:

Serving regularly scheduled hours at the Research Help Desk including some evening and “on-call” hours
Providing general research assistance through scheduled consultations, phone, email, chat, and onsite referrals
Providing library instruction in both face-to-face and online environments for assigned academic departments/programs
Developing online instructional guides in collaboration with the Instruction and Research Services Librarian

Liaison responsibilities include:

Collection management for assigned academic departments/programs
Working collaboratively with faculty to develop appropriate information literacy/learning activities
Promoting library resources and services for all users
Creatively engaging with the Learning Commons partners to enhance services

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

ALA accredited MLS/MLIS or equivalent required
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to communicate effectively and work efficiently with faculty in a variety of disciplines
Evidence of leadership in collaborative activities
Strong organizational skills and the ability to respond efficiently to changing needs and priorities
Awareness of developing technologies and tools appropriate for library applications
Familiarity with integrated library systems

Additional

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in an academic library
Teaching experience at the college/university level
Strong customer service background
Experience using the Springshare suite of online products
Experience and familiarity with OPALS
Experience in a learning commons environment

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Northwest Nazarene University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As an educational institution operating under the auspices of the Church of the Nazarene, Northwest Nazarene University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (Title VII, Sections 702-703, United States Civil Rights act of 1964, as amended.)

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