LIBRARIAN develops and maintains a collection of books and other materials and provides research and reference support to library users. Researches publications and suggests new sources and offerings for acquisition to enhance the collection. Being a LIBRARIAN performs cataloging and creates bibliographies and metadata to classify the library's collection of books, serial publications, documents, audiovisual, and other materials. Designs and delivers research support processes and services to ensure that groups and individuals can access requested materials. Additionally, LIBRARIAN distributes up-to-date information on new acquisitions, library activities, and services. Oversees the selection and maintenance of technology infrastructure and tools used in the library. Requires a master's degree in library science. Typically reports to a manager. The LIBRARIAN occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a LIBRARIAN typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Job Description Summary
Faculty are essential to Liberty University’s mission of Training Champions for Christ. It is expected that a faculty member model a personal commitment to the goals and values of Liberty University, engage in an active commitment to, and experience of, personal spiritual formation within a biblically informed Christian worldview.
Faculty should view their teaching, engagement with students, and scholarship as a means to a significant educational end.
They should strive to employ a variety of techniques for the development of good learning conditions, view each student as a unique individual, and insofar as it is possible, provide for individual differences, abilities, and interests.
The Associate Librarian for Public Services is responsible for enhancing the library’s impact on its patrons through reference assistance, marketing / outreach, and oversight of access services.
The Associate Librarian remains current on trends in legal information and technology and works closely with other librarians and the Director of the Law Library in the performance of his / her duties.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Author research guides, finding aids, and instructional materials
Manage and support two Circulation Supervisors
Communicate with the law school faculty to support their research interests
Train faculty research assistants as needed
Conduct library programs and tours
Coordinate library outreach services to student organizations
Collaborate with other librarians in selecting materials for purchase
Education and Experience
Master of Library and Information Science (M.L.I.S.) from an ALA-accredited library school, or equivalent
Juris Doctor preferred
Law library or comparable experience
Last updated : 2024-06-11
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