Location: Herkimer, NY Category: Non-Teaching Posted On: Tue Jun 25 2024 Job Description:

Herkimer College seeks qualified applicants for a full-time, 10-month Librarian for Public Services and Archives.

The selected candidate will be responsible for assisting the Director in reference, interlibrary loan and bibliographic instruction/library orientation and assisting the Director in the general administration of the Library.

MAJOR RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Coordinate reference services for students, faculty, staff and community users.

• Provide direct reference/research services- live, via e-mail, via chat, via 24/7 chat, as part of regular reference duties.

• Coordinates reference services statistics.

• Assist with supervision of student workers.

• Schedules instruction for faculty and visiting community groups (such as high school, College NOW, P-Tech or other special interest groups.

• Teaches information literacy sessions in coordination with faculty for their classes.

• Provides library orientation to Freshman Seminar classes.

• Participates in Orientation.

• Provides Interlibrary Loan Services.

• Assist in providing material needed for research by students and faculty.

• Assist in collection development.

• Instruction Statistics.

• Coordinates the creation and maintenance of the Research Guides.

• Maintain, catalog, physically organize, and digitize library archives.

  Job Requirements:

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

Masters Degree in Library Science, academic Library and reference experience preferred,

Interlibrary loan, bibliographic instruction and archival experience desirable.

Additional Information:

The current salary range for this 10-month position is $36,675 - $55,015, based on qualifications and experience.