What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reference and Instruction Librarian, Tampa position at LMU-DCOM?
Position Details
Position Information
Position Title Reference and Instruction Librarian, Tampa Department FINLEY LEARNING RESOURCE CNT Position Category Staff Full Time Job Description
The Reference and Instruction Librarian – Tampa shall be responsible for providing reference assistance, collection development, and library instruction in support of the Lincoln Memorial University Caylor School of Nursing students and faculty at the Tampa, FL location. Consult with the Library Director about programmatic needs specific to the Tampa site. Manage the operations of the Tampa library site.
Required Qualifications
ALA accredited Masters in Library Science or equivalent; excellent computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications
One year subject knowledge or experience relevant to health or life sciences; *knowledge of SpringShare or similar library software; *Academy of Health Information Professionals credentials or provisional membership; *additional advanced degree.
Physical Demands Campus LMU Tampa
Job Duty
Job Duty
provide reference assistance, collection development, and library instruction for Nursing and for other programs as added to the offerings at the Tampa site;
Job Duty
provide chat and email reference for Tampa and for other LMU library users;
Job Duty
create, implement, and maintain innovative electronic instructional resources including web-based tutorials and online library guides for nursing;
Job Duty
participate in faculty and student library and technology workshops;
Job Duty
remain abreast of current or relevant professional developments as related to LMU instruction and library services;
Job Duty
participate in departmental planning and decision-making and implementation of library and departmental policies;
Job Duty
educate patrons of the library and the academic community at large about library services and the mission of LMU;
Job Duty
participate in creating required institutional, program accreditation, and other reports necessary for the operation and advancement of university programs, both on campus and at off-campus sites;
Job Duty
participate in library website work and library resources access projects;
Job Duty
perform other duties as assigned;
Job Duty
maintain strict confidentiality regarding library patron records and other University matters.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number S04214P Job Open Date 02/24/2025 Job Close Date 06/30/2025 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions Summary About the Institution
Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.edu.
AA/EEO Statement
Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities.
Background Check Statement
The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual’s identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual’s criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position.
Quicklink for Posting https://careers.lmunet.edu/postings/38595
Supplemental Questions
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Position Information
Position Title Reference and Instruction Librarian, Tampa Department FINLEY LEARNING RESOURCE CNT Position Category Staff Full Time Job Description
The Reference and Instruction Librarian – Tampa shall be responsible for providing reference assistance, collection development, and library instruction in support of the Lincoln Memorial University Caylor School of Nursing students and faculty at the Tampa, FL location. Consult with the Library Director about programmatic needs specific to the Tampa site. Manage the operations of the Tampa library site.
Required Qualifications
ALA accredited Masters in Library Science or equivalent; excellent computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications
One year subject knowledge or experience relevant to health or life sciences; *knowledge of SpringShare or similar library software; *Academy of Health Information Professionals credentials or provisional membership; *additional advanced degree.
Physical Demands Campus LMU Tampa
Job Duty
Job Duty
provide reference assistance, collection development, and library instruction for Nursing and for other programs as added to the offerings at the Tampa site;
Job Duty
provide chat and email reference for Tampa and for other LMU library users;
Job Duty
create, implement, and maintain innovative electronic instructional resources including web-based tutorials and online library guides for nursing;
Job Duty
participate in faculty and student library and technology workshops;
Job Duty
remain abreast of current or relevant professional developments as related to LMU instruction and library services;
Job Duty
participate in departmental planning and decision-making and implementation of library and departmental policies;
Job Duty
educate patrons of the library and the academic community at large about library services and the mission of LMU;
Job Duty
participate in creating required institutional, program accreditation, and other reports necessary for the operation and advancement of university programs, both on campus and at off-campus sites;
Job Duty
participate in library website work and library resources access projects;
Job Duty
perform other duties as assigned;
Job Duty
maintain strict confidentiality regarding library patron records and other University matters.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number S04214P Job Open Date 02/24/2025 Job Close Date 06/30/2025 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions Summary About the Institution
Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.edu.
AA/EEO Statement
Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities.
Background Check Statement
The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual’s identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual’s criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position.
Quicklink for Posting https://careers.lmunet.edu/postings/38595
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts
