Technical Services Librarian

East Central University•Ada, OK

1d•$37,000 - $42,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Technical Services Librarian/Instructor oversees cataloging, government documents, systems, and book repair while providing reference instruction and liaison services to support the academic mission of the university community.

Requirements

Master's of Library Science from an ALA accredited program
1-2 years of experience preferred
Experience with cataloging preferred
Strong knowledge of principles and practices of academic librarianship
Familiarity with ILS software, AACR2, RDA, Library of Congress Classification, and Library of Congress Subject Headings preferred
Experience with budget management and vendor relations preferred
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational and time management abilities
Demonstrated ability to provide effective instruction and reference services
Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students
Proficient with Microsoft Office and library software applications
Must have a strong work ethic and lead by example
Must be a professional, credible and respected representative of the institution internally and in the community
Demonstrated willingness and ability to act ethically and socially responsible
Ability to communicate in a courteous manner

Responsibilities

Oversees all cataloging, classification, and processing of library materials in all formats.
Administers library systems including OCLC Cataloging and Metadata, FOLIO ILS, and SpringShare LibApps.
Supervises the repair of damaged materials.
Serves as a Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) liaison.
Creates and maintains LibWizard forms for department operations.
Provides instruction on library use and research skills in classroom, online, and reference desk settings.
Serves as liaison to academic departments for research and collection development.
Collaborates with faculty on information literacy curriculum development and special projects.
Participates in university and library committee work.
Maintains current knowledge of emerging trends and best practices through professional development.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor or designee.