Part-Time (Temporary) Reference Librarian

Part-Time (Temporary) Reference Librarian
University of San Diego



Department: Copley Library
Staff Part-Time
Job IRC#27338

Job Description:
This is a part-time, temporary, non-benefit based position with an assignment end date of July 8, 2018.
Copley Library seeks a part-time reference librarian to provide reference services to USD students, faculty, and staff. The part-time reference librarian will be responsible for providing both in-person and online reference assistance during assigned shifts at the reference services desk. This is an hourly position with the possibility of a maximum of 18 hours per week. This position reports directly to the Head of Reference Services.

Qualifications:

ALA-accredited Masters degree in Library Science.

Experience providing reference services in an academic library.

Experience teaching the effective use of online and print research resources.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience providing reference services via chat, email, text message, and other virtual methods.

Experience using the LibAnswers online reference services platform.

Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.

Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.


Salary: $21.00 per hour

Hours: This position includes two weekend shifts (Saturdays 11 am - 5 pm and Sundays 3-9 pm). Additional hours/shifts may be available depending on reference scheduling needs and candidate availability.

Closing date: Open until filled

Note: External job postings will be up for at least five days. After that time, applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed.

The University of San Diego is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the campus community.

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