The University of Colorado Boulder Libraries invites applications for the position of Serials and E-resources Description and Access Librarian. This is a tenure stream position reporting to the Director of the Metadata Services Department. The Serials and E-resources Description and Access Librarian manages the operations and serves as head of the Serials Cataloging and Receiving Unit. This position coordinates the operations of the unit, contributes to the maintenance of the Libraries’ ERMS and knowledgebase, assists with data loads for e-books, and works collaboratively to resolve complex access issues for print and electronic resources. This position performs original and complex copy cataloging of serials in a variety of formats and languages, creates records within the framework ...

The University of Colorado Boulder Libraries invites applications for the Head of Monographic and Special Materials Cataloging. This is a tenure stream position reporting to the Director of the Metadata Services Department. The Head of Monographic and Special Materials Cataloging plays a significant leadership role in managing the operations of the Monographic and Special Materials Cataloging Unit. This position coordinates the operations of the unit and plans and conducts training of original catalogers; performs original and complex copy cataloging of resources in a variety of formats and languages; creates records within the framework of the BIBCO program; and serves as the Libraries’ liaison to the PCC programs for NACO, SACO, and BIBCO. The position includes significant respons ...

DESCRIPTION: The Material Handling Technician (MHT) Supervisor position manages all material handling duties including processing library materials, manually or using automated handling equipment; shelving and retrieving library materials, straightening and reading shelves. The position supervises all staff management procedures: hires, trains, coaches, develops and evaluates the Material Handling Technician (MHT) and Lead MHT employees and monitors the workload of staff. The position partners frequently with Patron Services Department Heads and Operations Supervisor for general circulation services department operations. Work is performed with considerable independent judgment and initiative. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Manages, plans and oversees the work flow of all material handling func ...

Purpose/Summary of Job: This position usually serves as the first point of contact for patrons and requires excellent customer service skills. Specific job duties include, but are not limited to: actively assisting patrons in finding information using print, electronic, and online resources; assisting patrons with technology and computers; performing all circulation duties including keeping statistics, processing holds and overdues, and maintaining patron records; operating and maintaining interlibrary loan service; assisting with collection maintenance and cataloging duties; providing patron instruction; and participating in planning and development of library operations and services as part of the curricular life of the college. The incumbent must be able to work a flexible schedule inc ...

Purpose: We are committed to delivering library services and programs where people live, especially if they have difficulty getting to our branches. Because the Library has the unique privilege of serving everyone in our communities, we will strive to meet the needs of our diverse patron population. The Role: In this challenging and multi-faceted position, we are looking for an engaging outgoing person who has a genuine desire to reach out to our patrons, communities and supervising library staff. Essential Duties Determine system wide services for core library function of delivering library services where people live, work and play Provide direct customer service to patrons where they live, work or play Recruit, train and supervise staff Drive a large vehicle including a bookmobile ...

Colorado State University Libraries Position Description Science Liaison Librarian POSITION: This entry-level, tenure-track faculty position will serve as the primary liaison between the Colorado State University Libraries and select academic colleges, departments, and programs within the agricultural and natural sciences. Final assignments will be based on organizational needs, as well as candidate interests, skills and experiences. This position will be part of the College Liaisons unit of the Scholarly Communications Division. The Colorado State University Libraries is a technologically sophisticated environment with extensive electronic resources and services primarily located in the newly renovated Morgan Library. The Dean of Libraries is the campus Vice President for Information ...

BROAD SCOPE OF POSITION: It is the mission of the Pikes Peak Library District to seek, engage and transform lives through library services and resources that enrich individual lives and build community. This position operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill PPLD’s mission by providing reference service to the public using a comprehensive knowledge of Library Science, PPLD collections, electronic databases, current technologies, and community resources. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Serves as person in charge. Works closely in partnership with the Community Library Manager to ensure the smooth operation of the Community Library. Works on the public service desks providing reference service to walk-ins, over the phone, via email, and instant messaging; and provides circulation se ...

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides cataloging services and support to provide access to library collections, materials and information in various formats. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Catalog books and audio visual materials Download item records from Baker & Taylor Quality check physical shipments from the downloads Maintain ebook records Delete weeded or lost items and records Receive and check-in UPS shipments boxes Quality check items versus digital records Distribute items to correct library sites Approve invoices for payment Process and handle all donation items Process shipments from multiple AV vendors Process and expedite special library program item orders Maintain accurate and timely data base records and statistics. Compiles statistical and mont ...

BROAD SCOPE OF POSITION: It is the mission of the Pikes Peak Library District to seek, engage and transform lives through library services and resources that enrich individual lives and build community. This position operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill PPLD’s mission by providing children’s programming, children’s reference and readers’ advisory services. This position uses comprehensive knowledge of library science, the PPLD children’s collection, electronic databases, current technologies, and community resources. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides expertise regarding children’s developmental stages, interests, community needs andchildren’s literature Works on the public service desks providing reference service to walk-ins, over ...

BROAD SCOPE OF POSITION: It is the mission of the Pikes Peak Library District to seek, engage, and transform lives through library services and resources that enrich individual lives and build community. This position operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the library’s mission by providing general information and assistance to the public and participating in a wide range of support activities for Adult Services. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES: Knowledge of basic library practices and procedures Ability to promote the use of library resources and programs through effective communications Ability to work independently without close supervision Ability to conduct effective patron interviews to determine a user’s needs Ability to instruct patrons i ...

POSITION SUMMARY: Seeking a friendly, outgoing librarian to manage the El Pomar Nonprofit Resource Center. Manages the collection and budget, conducts extensive outreach, and coordinates as well as teaches fundraising and grant seeking workshops to the public. Establishes and maintains strong partnerships with national and area agencies. A rewarding position for a person who is ready for the opportunity and challenge to provide a wonderful and needed service to our diverse community. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Works on the public services desks providing reference services to walk-ins, over the phone, via email and instant messaging. Assists and instructs patrons through material and on-line searches, computer software applications, reference/in-depth research, community referrals, and o ...

The Patron Services Technician performs a variety of patron contact duties including: actively assisting patrons with finding library materials and with using the catalog, assisting patrons with self-directed activities, handling all circulation duties, shelving library materials, and maintaining displays. Patron Service Technician staff members are usually the first point of contact for patrons and exhibits excellent customer service while performing all work duties. Work is performed under general supervision. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Demonstrates effective public service skills, and an understanding of public library operations. Supports “patron first” practices. Proactively seeks to assist patrons with finding items. Circulates the library floor regularly while performing ot ...

Under the general direction of the Public Services Manager, performs professional duties in Children’s Services. Provides reference services, reader’s advisory, instruction, programming, collection development, and circulation functions for children and their families, as well as outreach services to schools and the community. Performs other work as required. Schedule includes evening and weekend hours. Examples of Duties: Assists library users in locating general and reference resources, provides instruction and reader’s advisory services to children and their families. Provides individual assistance and instruction in the use of public computers, the Internet, and other technologies. Organizes, coordinates and presents story times and other programs for children. ...

Utah State University Libraries seeks an innovative, collaborative, and highly organized Head of Digital Initiatives to lead digital collection and scholarly communication services that support the research and teaching needs of the University. Reporting to the Director for Digital and Information Technology, the successful candidate will direct the Libraries' digital initiatives programs, including the Digital Library and Digital Commons institutional repository. This is a 12-month, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of either Assistant Librarian or Associate Librarian dependent upon qualifications. Salary $50,000+ depending on faculty rank, plus excellent benefits. Review of applicants begins April 10, 2014; position is open until filled. ...

Role: Answers patron requests for information and assistance, assists patrons with self-check and library technology, and assists with programs. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 35% - PATRON ASSISTANCE - Assists patrons in the use of library materials and technology by guiding them in searching the catalog and stacks, accessing databases, and navigating the Internet in order to locate resources in the collection and online; Assists users with selecting materials. E 15% - TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTION – Applies digital technology skills by answering questions in order to assist patrons in using library technology; Fosters a nonjudgmental, supportive environment for a diverse population of technology users by using patience and effective communication to assure they receive a positive learn ...

The Auraria Library, serving the University of Colorado Denver, Downtown Denver Campus; Metropolitan State University of Denver; and the Community College of Denver seeks a dynamic, energetic and innovative Learning Spaces Technology Coordinator. This position exists to envision, plan, implement, and maintain user-oriented digital technologies—including upgrades—and to support their adoption and usage in an academic library environment. Examples of Work Performed Leads the direction, programming, curriculum integration, and maintenance of technology-enabled public learning spaces including interactive and digital display system, Library maker spaces, Library classrooms, and future initiatives. Responsible for oversight, management, and maintenance of Library’s intera ...

The Arapahoe Library District is a new kind of library that embraces risk and change while maintaining traditional services. The types of projects that you will be working on range from traditional I.T. software installations like payroll and accounting systems to the development of beta tech programs where we showcase up and coming technologies like Google Glass, Oculus Rift, and 3D printers to members of the public. We are in the process of building a second AV recording studio and a hacker space in a couple of our facilities. Do you want to be a part of creating the library of the future? It is an exciting time to work at the library and if you are up to the challenge then we would love to have you come on board. This is not a typical desktop support position. This is a position wher ...

The Arapahoe Library District is a new kind of library that embraces progress and change while maintaining traditional services. We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to join our Finance team. The ideal candidate is a highly conscientious, detail-oriented, and self-directed individual with prior purchasing or administrative experience who is willing to advance their career through training as a Certified Professional Public Buyer. You will be responsible for supporting decision-makers in a wide-variety of purchasing decisions for our library district. Location: Support Services facility of the Arapahoe Library District, 12855 E. Adam Aircraft Circle, Englewood, CO 80112 (near Centennial Airport) Salary Range: $44,400 - $55,500 per year, depending upon qualifications, plus competi ...

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES The Biomedical Sciences Research Support Specialist collaborates with and lends support to research departments, laboratories, and individual scientists within the CU AMC, and is pivotal to defining and expanding the Library’s role in supporting the research mission of the university. With a demonstrated understanding of the work of laboratory scientists, the scientific process they apply, and the impact and potential of e-Science methodologies upon their research, the Research Support Specialist develops and provides training and professional library services in the use of biomedical knowledge management, information and data resources, tools, and e-Science strategies. The Research Support Specialist may help researchers manage their data, navigate the u ...

Background Information: Become a Librarian at the Bear Valley Branch, 5171 W. Dartmouth Ave., and bring a fast-paced, materials-rich environment to customers of all ages. The key role of this service delivery is to meet the needs of the library customer who is looking to the library to provide the newest and most popular materials. A strong emphasis is placed on providing materials and reference services in an exciting, efficient and merchandised environment. What You’ll Do: Create lifelong library customers by implementing library services designed for customers of all ages seeking popular materials and quick service. Provide readers advisory, reference assistance and adult programming. Design engaging displays and participate in merchandising of the entire collection. Participa ...

PRIMARY PURPOSE: The Arapahoe Community College Library and Learning Commons exists to provide innovative technology, unrestricted access to information, and the instructional resources necessary to enlighten and empower Arapahoe Community College’s students, staff and community to achieve their educational, professional and personal goals. The Library and Learning Commons serves both in-person and online learners at the three ACC campuses. The Technology & Digital Services Librarian is a full-time exempt position. This position exists to provide vision and leadership to investigate, evaluate and incorporate emerging technologies and digital resources into library systems and services. This person will manage the Library’s databases including communicating with vendors, a ...

POSITION SUMMARY: Seeking an energetic, enthusiastic and service-oriented Librarian to join the Adult / Teen Services staff at the Library 21C. You will provide reference services, assist patrons with on-line searches, community referrals, promote the library, support the Teens Services program for the District, coordinate Teen Summer Reading Program, booktalks, provide resource classes, serve an active role on the Teen Advisory Group (TAG), and more! This exempt, full-time position supports the mission of the Pikes Peak Library District: to seek, engage and transform lives through library services and resources that enrich individual lives and build community. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Works the public service desks 15-18 hours per week providing reference service to walk-ins, over the ph ...

POSITION SUMMARY: Seeking a friendly, outgoing, business oriented professional to join the Creative Computer Commons department at the Library 21c. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your passion for programming, public speaking while helping people find information and community resources focused on emerging technology . This position operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill PPLD’s mission by providing programming, community outreach, and leadership. This position uses comprehensive knowledge of library science, meeting facilitation, electronic databases, current technologies, and community resources. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Works on the public service desks providing reference service to walk-ins, over the phone, via email, and instant messaging Assists and in ...

POSITION SUMMARY: Seeking a friendly, outgoing, community oriented professional to join the Creative Computer Commons department at the Library 21c. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your passion for programming, public speaking while helping people find information and community resources focused on emerging technology. This position operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill PPLD’s mission by providing programming, community outreach, and leadership. This position uses comprehensive knowledge of library science, meeting facilitation, electronic databases, current technologies, and community resources. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Works on the public service desks providing reference service to walk-ins, over the phone, via email, and instant messaging Assists and in ...

The Conifer Library is located off of Highway 73 in Conifer. This library was formed as a joint venture with the JeffersonCounty Public Schools. This unique library is housed within Conifer High School and serves as the school library during the dayand opens up to the publicafter school hours. Under close supervision, will work12-16 hpw performing clerical work,involving sorting and re-shelving of materials, reading of shelves, operating an automated material handler, and performing miscellaneous tasks to keep the collections in order. Sorts library items according to classification codes and returns them to shelves, files or other designated storage areas. Process involves use of an automated sorting machine. Reads shelves for correct location of materials; re-shelves out-of-order materi ...

POSITION SUMMARY: Seeking a tech savvy / tech friendly, process oriented, flexible and collaborative professional to join the Creative Computer Commons department at the Library 21c. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your passion for programming, public speaking while helping people find information and community resources focused on emerging technology . This position operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill PPLD’s mission by providing programming, community outreach, and leadership. This position uses comprehensive knowledge of library science, meeting facilitation, electronic databases, current technologies, and community resources. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Works on the public service desks providing reference service to walk-ins, over the phone, via email, and ...

Are you customer-centered? Do you enjoy listening to the needs and ideas of others? If you want to ensure that customers have the best possible experience in the library; seek to inspire staff with your warm and friendly manner; strive to understand the programs and services the community wants;and, have a flair for displaying library items, this position is for you. Essential Duties: Delivers Consistent Quality Customer Experience - Communicate expectations to staff about library service and trends in customer service Work involves providing information to patrons in-person, by phone, mail and via electronic means Performs simple to moderately complex research activities; advises patrons on appropriate materials; locates materials through the use of manual and electronic database ...

Role: Answers patron requests for information and assistance, assists patrons with self-check and library technology, and assists with programs. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 35% - PATRON ASSISTANCE - Assists patrons in the use of library materials and technology by guiding them in searching the catalog and stacks, accessing databases, and navigating the Internet in order to locate resources in the collection and online; Assists users with selecting materials. E 15% - TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTION – Applies digital technology skills by answering questions in order to assist patrons in using library technology; Fosters a nonjudgmental, supportive environment for a diverse population of technology users by using patience and effective communication to assure they receive a positive ...

WIIFM? (What’s In It For Me?) What's In It for You? Along with a competitive salary of $76k-$114k per year, we also offer a generous benefits plan that would go along with a comprehensive compensation package. Through engagement, education, and entertainment, you would be effecting positive change in the community and peoples’ lives. What You Will Be Doing? We are looking for a smart, team-oriented and innovative leader for our Associate Director of Community Services to provide professional leadership, to coordinate and supervise all aspects of community services for our District, and to provide supervisory support to the District’s Branch Manager Team and our Business Librarian. This position serves as a member of the District’s senior management team and par ...

Seeking an energetic, enthusiastic and service-oriented professional to join the Adult Services staff at the new 21st Century Library. You will work closely with our patrons, answering questions, assisting with searches, promoting library services and implementing programs for Adults. This exempt, full-time position will work as part of a collaborative team committed to achieving the mission of the Pikes Peak Library District: to seek, engage and transform lives through library services and resources that enrich individual lives and build community. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Works on the public service desks 15-18 hours per week providing reference service to walk-ins, over the phone, via email and instant messaging. Assists and instructs patrons through material and on-line s ...