Public Services Librarian
Company: Alfred University
Location: Alfred
Posted on: May 24, 2023
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Job Description:
The Alfred University Libraries seek a forward-thinking and
collaborative Public Services Librarian to join a highly engaged
team. We are looking for someone with a strong focus on customer
service and a commitment to incorporating diversity, equity,
inclusion and accessibility practices, particularly anti-racism and
anti-oppression, into their librarianship. This position provides
opportunities to mentor undergraduate students through our student
assistant program and an opportunity to support the campus
community through library services.The Public Services Librarian is
a 10-month, tenure-track faculty position reporting to the Dean of
Libraries. This librarian will provide leadership, vision, and
oversight for Public Services at two campus library locations,
Herrick Memorial Library and Samuel R. Scholes Library. This
librarian will be responsible for planning and managing all public
facing operations including circulation, reserves, service desk
operations, and reference, and is responsible for developing and
encouraging a positive, engaging, and user-centered approach. -
This librarian will lead the Alfred University Libraries Public
Services Team, consisting of staff from the two libraries and 60+
library student assistants. This position also works with the
Director of Libraries to lead Library outreach, events, and user
experience efforts, as well as collecting and reporting library
usage statistics. This position will be assigned subject-based
liaison areas according to interest and/or expertise, and will
participate in reference, instruction, and the University
Libraries' Personal Librarian Program.Required Qualifications:
Review of candidates will begin on May 1, 2023 and continue until
the position is filled.For further information regarding this
position, contact the search committee co-chairs Maria Planansky
and Mechele Romanchock A detailed job description is available at:
.A complete application will include:
-Alfred University actively subscribes to a policy of equal
employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against any
employee, student or applicant because of race, age, sex, color,
sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, physical
or mental disability, religion, ancestry or national origin,
marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status,
domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction status,
political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by
applicable law. Protected veterans, minorities and women are
encouraged to apply.Powered by JazzHR
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