What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Librarian (Part-Time Librarian) position at Touro University New York?
Overview:
Manage a library collection, delivery of its services and programs and daily maintenance of operations.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a Library collection, including selection, organization, preservation and retention of college-level materials in a variety of field and formats.
- Provide reference and bibliographic services, including instruction and assistance in the use of library resources and services and direction in locating information and utilizing resources and services available on and off campus. Development of bibliographies and other reference aids and the performance of online searches when appropriate.
- Participate in Library orientation and out-reach programs, including the presentation of workshops and seminars, the design of instructional materials and exhibits and contribution to library publications.
- Supervise the daily operations of a library, including personnel, facilities and collection maintenance, materials receipt and reconciliation, and record keeping and tabulation.
- Librarians must make every effort to make sure the library atmosphere should be one of cooperation, civility and collegiality.
- Perform other duties as assigned and contribute to the overall efficiency of the library
Education/Experience
- Master of Library Science required.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Power Point, & Outlook required
- Customer service and team orientated. Required
- Familiarity in online learning platforms including Banner, Canvas, Blackboard, & Adobe Connect preferred
- Demonstrated ability to develop positive and cooperative relationships with students, faculty and colleagues required
- Knowledge of bibliographic database searching
- Strong customer service and organizational skills
- Must be able to multi-task and prioritize work
Working Conditions
- Physical Demands
- Extensive Use of Computers
- Extensive time sitting and standing
- Able to lift up to 10 lbs.
Salary : $32,964 - $41,206