Reference Librarian and Digital Resources Specialist - Full-Time Position. Post University
is currently accepting applications for the dual role of half time
Reference Librarian and half time Digital Resources Specialist.
JOB SUMMARY: The Reference Librarian role will possess
general knowledge of library processes and services, including the
following; a strong customer service commitment by responding to the
needs of the Post University community; competencies with technologies
including personal computer applications and integrated library systems;
ability to work with minimal supervision to initiate and complete
projects; work both independently and as a team member; effectively
communicate in both oral and written form. Main responsibilities will
include providing research assistance, copy cataloging, and maintaining
Post University’s faculty reserves collection. Schedule includes nights
and weekend hours.
The Digital Resource Specialist role will provide
research, support, and technology expertise for digital projects, assist
faculty and staff with finding, evaluating, and using digital content,
prepare educational materials regarding digital content, including
copyright and intellectual property rights, collect analytics (when and
where available) on ECM requests, implementation, troubleshooting,
efficacy, material retention, etc., help with technical aspects of
digital integration, be available for appointments with faculty and
staff, assist with the integration of digital content into University
platforms and publications, as needed, prepare research surrounding
digital learning opportunities, and interact and collaborate with a
variety of departments across campus.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Matriculation into a
Master’s program in library science, or library and information science
from an American Library Association accredited college required;
Master's degree or higher in one of those programs preferred. Two years’
experience in an academic library preferred. Information literacy
instruction experience preferred. Reference and/or technical experience
required. Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office, multi-media
applications, Ebscohost, Proquest Central, the Research ITCT Digital
Library and Lexis-Nexis. Other database knowledge desirable. Experience
in a higher education setting working with faculty preferred. At least
two years working with digital research required. Ability to demonstrate
sensitivity to and understanding of a diverse population. Ability to
work independently and as part of a team. Must possess excellent oral
and written communication skills. Must be a self-starter with the
ability to multi-task.
Interested candidates should forward cover letter,
resume, and references to Post University Associate Experience by
applying at: http://post.edu/hr/jobs. Disclaimer: This opportunity may be withdrawn or amended. POST UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
