The University of Scranton invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track Research and Instruction Librarian for Health Sciences, commencing January 1, 2019. The regularly scheduled hours for this position will be primarily Monday-Friday, 1:00-9:00 pm, with occasional mornings and weekends. A generous benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a retirement plan, and paid vacation, holidays, and research leave. As a member of the Library faculty, the Research and Instruction Librarian for Health Sciences contributes to the Library’s campus-wide focus on transformative teaching and learning in the Ignatian tradition. This is an entry-level position, requiring a willingness to develop the knowledge needed to provide information literacy i ...

Library Systems & Services (LS&S) is currently seeking a part time Library Acquisitions Specialist to work from home up to 10 hours per week. Providing a full range of library operation and management services, LS&S is leading the charge in library excellence to better reach, engage and serve patrons and communities. If you desire to join a caring community of professionals who love libraries and effect positive change, then this is the job for you. Responsibilities: Selects books, eBooks, audio books, DVDs, music and other materials for a variety of audiences and subject areas for public libraries across the country Analyzes collection performance reports, vendor catalogs, media, websites, blogs, reviews, demand data, and other information to determine appropriate titles ...

Library Systems & Services (LS&S) is currently seeking a part time Library Data Analyst to work from home up to 10 hours per week. Providing a full range of library operation and management services, LS&S is leading the charge in library excellence to better reach, engage and serve patrons and communities. If you desire to join a caring community of professionals who love libraries and effect positive change, then this is the job for you. Responsibilities Extracts data from ILS systems Sets up automated reports between ILS systems and analytic software (ABT, Gale, CHQ, others) Sets up automated reports in Library IQ software Standardizes and maps ILS data Prepares tables, charts, and other visualizations from raw data Runs standard statistical tests to determine data v ...

This "essential services" position operates the circulation Library management system to perform clerical duties and routine library assignments related to the circulation and organization of library materials, as well as process inter-library loan requests, reserve requests, and direct student workers. This position has flexible hours including occasional evenings, weekends, and during summer. Duties and Responsibilities: Operate the circulation module of the Library Management system to perform clerical duties and routine library assignments related to circulating and organization of library materials such as books, journals, publications, micro-forms, audio-visual materials, stacks maintenance and Reserves. Process inter-library loan requests via the Inter-library Loan systems for ...

Imagining Opportunities - Connecting Community – Shaping Lives. The Prince George’s County Memorial Library System (PGCLMS) Board of Trustees is seeking a visionary new CEO who, through dynamic leadership, will help to ensure that the Library System becomes one of the Nation’s best. Cultivating valued relationships with new and existing stakeholders, the CEO will have demonstrated talent in building and maintaining, connections with the broader community. The CEO will, through opportunity and connectivity, provide positive learning pathways to change the lives of the nearly one million County residents. Key lifelong learning focus areas of the Library’s 2017 Strategic Plan include: Tech Connect, Ready 2 Read, and Learning U. Supporting student achievement, the Libra ...

Invitation to Apply: The David and Lorraine Cheng Library at William Paterson University seeks applications for a Part Time Reference Librarian position. William Paterson University is the third most diverse public university in New Jersey. As a longstanding member of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU), we have been designated by the US Department of Education as a Hispanic-Serving Institution.The University offers more than 250 undergraduate and graduate academic programs that range from liberal arts and sciences to pre-professional and professional programs; it enrolls nearly 11,000 students from across the country and from over 40 nations. The University is situated on a beautiful, 370-acre suburban campus in Wayne, New Jersey, just twenty miles west of New Y ...

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs highly responsible administrative and professional library work as branch manager of one or more public libraries or major service unit within an automated library system; does related work as required.DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: An employee in this class applies professional library techniques and procedures in planning, initiating, coordinating and directing activities in one or more libraries or in a major service unit within an automated library system. Under policy directives and program guidance, and subject to administrative review, this employee has considerable latitude for the exercise of independent judgment in managing, planning, and budgeting. Supervision is exercised over various professional, paraprofessional and support staff. ...

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs professional, supervisory, and administrative work within an automated library system; provides services to the general public to access information and learning through materials such as books and paper records as well as technology and electronic databases; uses the latest information and technology to help library patrons who seek assistance; performs research and analysis; classifies and organizes materials; conducts training, instruction and delivers programs at the public library; focuses on patron services and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: An employee in this class applies professional library techniques and procedures to perform work in all areas of library service. Responsibilities include customer servi ...

Assists patrons in the use of library materials, facilities and equipment. This is an essential position providing "essential services" as defined by the University. The Circulation Clerk is expected to report to work in inclement weather conditions to keep the University Library open. Duties and Responsibilities: Knowledge of Library Management System to perform clerical duties and routine library assignments related to circulating and organization of library materials such as books, journals, publications, microform, and audio-visual materials. Create holding records; working knowledge of Interlibrary Loan Systems to process lending/borrowing requests. Search, verify and input bibliographic information in manual and electronic formats; place material on reserve and remove from rese ...

Montgomery County (MD) Public Libraries is recruiting to fill branch manager positions. This recruitment will establish an eligible list to fill current and future vacancies. ...

The person in this position exercises oversight and coordination of all operations in Interlibrary loan (ILL) throughout Seton Hall University Libraries, and prioritization of the work to be done, utilizing the most current, sophisticated systems to manage these information flows. Duties and Responsibilities: Faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, staff and administrators depend upon the person in this position to research and find materials through several national and regional consortia in order to obtain book and journal articles that Seton Hall does not own/have access to. This person in this position is the primary contact for this work which consists of complex databases to search, deep knowledge of bibliographic records, cooperative relationships with other libraries, dir ...

Lead an innovative and accomplished New York library system to continue outstanding levels of service and effective resource sharing. The Board of Trustees of the Mid-Hudson Library System (or MHLS – headquartered in Poughkeepsie, NY), seeks an experienced library leader—responsive to member, staff, and community needs and skilled in focusing the efforts of a team of talented professionals—as its next Executive Director. MHLS, a regional system of sixty-six public libraries in Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Putnam, and Ulster counties, works in partnership with its member libraries providing access to excellent library services for 650,000+ NY residents. With a $3.4 million annual budget and 22 system staff, MHLS is a member-focused model organization with a stellar reputati ...

Lead the Bergen County Cooperative Library System, a dynamic, forward-thinking consortium of 76 public libraries in northern New Jersey (headquartered in Hackensack) as its next Executive Director. Implementing BCCLS’s first strategic plan, the new Executive Director, in collaboration with member libraries, will focus on the core values of efficiencies and stewardship of public monies, shared leadership, the wisdom of peer member libraries, and the public it serves. The successful candidate will exhibit superior leadership, communication, advocacy and problem-solving skills, have an intellectual curiosity and be open to new ideas and innovation. With a dedicated, motivated staff of 11FTE and a $3.2 million annual operating budget, the Executive Director will serve BCCLS’s membe ...

This is a specialized professional position responsible for providing leadership and technical assistance in the areas of assessment, research, evaluation, and statistics to public libraries in the provision of information and educational programs for all age groups. Position Duties: Provides leadership to libraries in carrying out statewide and local federal programs. Serves as a technical specialist for the development, coordination, and execution of needs assessment for purposes of strategic planning, research and evaluation of library programs and services, and statistics programs to support public libraries. Provides assistance with the data compilation and completion of the division's annual Managing for Results, the State Library Administrative Agency Survey and the Maryland Publi ...

Are you interested in designing modern library spaces that will embody the ambitious, innovative goals of Montgomery County Public Libraries' (MCPL) Strategic Plan? MCPL is seeking an energetic, results-oriented professional with experience in project management, strong communication and organizational skills and a concentrated customer service focus to join our collaborative and dynamic administrative team. You will be a working administrator with a demonstrated track record of both strategy and execution. In 2014, MCPL developed a ULC Innovation Award-winning cyclical, cost-effective and novel model to modernize and revitalize library branches by scheduling restoration of two-three library branches a year. Since then, 6 branches have been "refreshed," resulting in a considerable cost s ...

Frederick, MarylandDirector, Frederick County Public Libraries The Frederick County Public Libraries Board of Trustees seeks a visionary leader to serve as Director. With eight branches and two bookmobiles, the library serves a diverse population of about 250,000 residents. Located in west-central Maryland near Baltimore and Washington, D.C., the City of Frederick and Frederick County boast a variety of cultural attractions, thriving shopping and dining districts, and recreational opportunities. Please visit www.johnkeister.com/frederick for details, inquiries and to apply. ...

Lead the Bergen County Cooperative Library System, a dynamic, forward-thinking consortium of 76 public libraries in northern New Jersey (headquartered in Hackensack) as its next Executive Director. Implementing BCCLS’s first strategic plan, the new Executive Director, in collaboration with member libraries, will focus on the core values of efficiencies and stewardship of public monies, shared leadership, the wisdom of peer member libraries, and the public it serves. The successful candidate will exhibit superior leadership, communication, advocacy and problem-solving skills, have an intellectual curiosity and be open to new ideas and innovation. With a dedicated, motivated staff of 11FTE and a $3.2 million annual operating budget, the Executive Director will serve BCCLS’s membe ...

Are you the next leader for Howard County Library System (MD), a world-class system that embodies the philosophy, “Libraries = Education”? Do you want to work with a seven-member Board of Trustees and community partners to lead the design and delivery of curriculum for all ages, deliver extraordinary customer service, unleash creativity and innovation, and embrace the Howard County Library System vision? Howard County Library System (HCLS) is an award-winning educational institution that ranks among the finest in the country. With seven branches, a $22.5 million annual budget, and a 239 FTE stellar staff, it is a 21st-century library model, with a position, purpose, and curriculum worthy of study and consideration by every library in America, if not the world. HCLS’ uniqu ...

The Research Analyst, under the direction of the Research Services Manager, provides legal and non-legal research and reference support to attorneys and business services employees. Provide substantive research and ready reference assistance to attorneys using a wide range of print and online resources. Actively participate as a practice group liaison for multiple attorney groups, marketing IRC services to their members, and assessing practice group research resource needs. Develop and maintain knowledge of available resources in print, online, and on the public internet. Proactively keep abreast of changing information resources that also meet the changing information needs of firm attorneys. Submit required timekeeper reports daily, especially with reference to client, business de ...

LibSource, a LAC Group company, seeks a Research Analyst for a major law firm client with offices in New York City. The Research Analyst will be required to perform detailed and complex legal and business research using a variety of electronic and print resources, along with training, collection development and maintenance, and general library tasks. RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct high-level, customizable research and analytics in legal, business, public records, legislative and other subjects. Analyze, interpret, evaluate and recommend current and emerging legal and business tools, including current awareness and research tools and provide training on research strategies and resources as requested. Participate in collection development including new databases, websites and print materia ...

At Calvert Library, staff have the opportunity to empower individuals by facilitating lifelong learning and to strengthen the community by encouraging connections to fellow community members and the world. We seek an enthusiastic, open-minded, intrinsically-motivated individual who works well independently and collaboratively. Calvert Library circulates over a million items and provides exceptional customer service at its 4 locations, and via 2 mobile library vehicles. We have an extensive network of community partners including Calvert County Public Schools. If you embody Calvert Library’s values and are passionate about the power of public libraries to transform communities, consider joining Calvert Library as the full-time Branch Manager of our main library. Key Responsibilities ...

If you know SirsiDynix (particularly Symphony Workflows), like helping to train others on the basics, and you’d like to work in your ‘jammies’ from anywhere in the US, for the next 6 months … have we got the job for you. LS&S is seeking one part-time (4 hours per day with flexible schedule) SirsiDynix Symphony Help Desk Support staff to help out the Delaware school libraries. The selected candidate will be trained on the statewide SirsiDynix /Symphony Workflows system with an emphasis on its use in school libraries. Upon completion of the training, the candidate can work from anywhere in the United States, provided you have good telephone and Internet connections – we’ll even supply the computer if you don’t have your own. Schedule will be 4 h ...

The National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) is seeking to hire a full-time Digital Librarian to support the Unemployment Insurance Digital Library for Integrity (UIDL). This is a remote work/teleworking position. Occasional domestic travel may be required to assist at conferences, meetings, or trainings. Project Description The Unemployment Insurance Integrity Center (Center), a division of NASWA, has been formed in partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) Office of Unemployment Insurance and the New York State Department of Labor to provide innovative tools, training, and support to states in their efforts to reduce improper payments and combat unemployment insurance (UI) fraud. Among other projects, the Center is tasked with establishing the Unemployment ...

Brooklyn photographer Peter Angelo Simon seeks an Archive Intern to continue an ongoing cataloging project for a diverse collection of photographic and personal materials in his Fort Greene studio. Physical materials include photographic prints, negatives, slides, photo contacts, family photographs, journals, letters, documents and tape cassettes. The Archive Intern will be responsible for organizing Simon’s collection, which includes his photographic encounter with Muhammad Ali in 1974, as well as images from the Chelsea Hotel, the Big Apple Circus, New York City, Ireland, Mozambique, India and fine art photography. The intern will also continue established organizational standards for Simon’s family records, photographs, letters and journals, as part of a Personal Archive al ...

Product Analyst is responsible for ensuring the quality and appearance of APA electronic databases meet APA standards on all delivery systems, including our own, APA PsycNET. The Analyst monitors the weekly and monthly releases of all PsycINFO products. There are 6 products: PsycINFO, PsycARTICLES, PsycBOOKS, PsycCRITIQUES, PsycTESTS and electronic PsycSCANS. The Analystmonitors the annual reload of all databases on 3rd-party vendor systems. Monitoring vendor platforms includes searching each platform regularly for 1) data loading timeliness and accuracy, 2) data and display implementation anomalies, 3) proper tag and field labeling, 4) interface searchability and usability, and 5) correct information about PsycINFO products in fact sheets and user documentation. Required Qualifications: ...

Shamokin Coal Township Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and public-service-oriented professional to serve as the library’s Director and continue its strong tradition of service to the community. The Library Director is responsible for the overall management and direction of the library—including budget, personnel, automation, facility, programs and services, grant-writing, and planning—and reports to the Board of Directors of the library. The normal work schedule is 35 hours/week. Salary is coomensurate with experience. The library is located in Shamokin and is a member of the Pottsville District Center. Its service territory is comprised of the city of Shamokin, Coal Township, Shamokin Township, and East Cameron Township, an area of more than 20,912 ...

Administrator to lead and oversee the operations of an integrated library system (ILS), cataloging, and IT services. The Manager’s primary responsibilities are to work cooperatively with MHLS staff, member libraries, and vendors to administer: ILS Services: Innovative hosted Sierra/Encore ILS for 66 member libraries in 5 counties; Cataloging Services: Copy/original cataloging, maintenance of more than 650,000 bibliographic records; and IT Services: Help desk support for 66 member libraries, technology purchasing, and hosting member websites. ...

The historic Enoch Pratt Free Library of Baltimore City is seeking applications for the position of Chief Executive Officer. The Pratt Library is one of the oldest free public library systems in the United States serving the 622,000+ residents of the City of Baltimore through its twenty-one branch locations. In an unusually expanded mission, it also serves the 6,000,000 residents of Maryland as the State Library Resource Center. The Pratt continues its journey by strategically expanding its services and programs. Governed by combined Boards of Trustees and Directors, served by a seasoned staff of 493, and sustained by a $40.5 million annual operating budget, Enoch Pratt Free Library seeks a CEO who has the desire and ability to weave these resources together to maintain and enhance its r ...

Librarian for Outreach & Student Engagement The Albert S. Cook Library invites applications for a 12-month Outreach & Student Engagement Librarian I position beginning Fall 2016.Help develop and lead library programs related to student engagement, information literacy instruction, and library orientation, as well as connect the library with campus-wide initiatives focused on student success, engagement, and academic well-being. Manage the library’s student leadership program and supervise student participants. Collaborate on the design, implementation, and assessment of library student outreach initiatives with a focus on special student populations. This collaboration will also extend to departments across campus in both academic and student affairs divisions on university ...

Sidwell Friends School, an independent co-educational Quaker day school with campuses in Washington, DC and Bethesda, MD, seeks an Upper School Library Assistant. The Assistant is responsible for supporting the Upper School Head Librarian with all operations of the Upper School Library, including helping students and faculty find information; maintaining the library catalog; processing all book acquisitions; maintaining circulation records; sending out overdue notices; and conducting inventory. Other duties include assisting students with research, including use of catalog, online resources, and word processing; learning the contents of the collection to be able to effectively assist students with reading selections that best match their interests; working the circulation desk; managing p ...