Public Services Librarian – Tenure Track
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.
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.