Public Services Librarian - Tenure Track
Massachusetts College of Art
General Statement of Responsibilities: The Public Services Librarian serves
as co-coordinator for planning, implementation, and problem-solving of all
public service functions. Key area of responsibility is access services
including circulation, interlibrary loan, reserves, and stacks management.
Additional areas of responsibility include reference, bibliographic
instruction, and collection development.
Examples of Duties:
1. Coordinates circulation services, with regular hands-on desk service
provision in addition to oversight and management.
2. Oversees interlibrary loan.
3. Oversees reserves services.
4. Oversees all stacks management.
5. Serves as co-coordinator for the Public Services Team with responsibility
for planning and implementing initiatives in public service operations
(Circulation, Interlibrary Loan, Reserves, Reference, Bibliographic
Instruction, Computer Lab).
6. Develops outreach initiatives.
7. Shares collection development responsibilities for general library
collections; serves as faculty liaison in 2-3 curriculum areas.
8. Provides primary back up support for reference and bibliographic
instruction services as part of public services, and secondary back up
support in other areas.
9. Provides reference service and bibliographic instruction in cooperation
with all professional librarians.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. ALA accredited master's degree in library and information science or
equivalent degree.
2. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a library setting, preferably an
art or academic library.
3. Experience with integrated library systems, preferably Endeavor/ExLibris.
4. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
5. Supervisory experience and demonstrated leadership ability.
6. Flexibility appropriate for a dynamic work setting, with desire to
participate in collaborative problem solving.
7. Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or
without a reasonable accommodation.
To see the complete job description, qualifications and to apply, please use
the following link and apply online:
http://careers.massart.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=50428
The Massachusetts College of Art is an equal opportunity/affirmative action
employer.
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