LIBRARIAN FACULTY – PART-TIME
HARRY S TRUMAN COLLEGE
The Library of Harry S Truman College, one of the City Colleges of Chicago, seeks an innovative, collaborative, customer service-oriented, technologically astute part-time librarian to provide professional services to students, faculty, and staff. This position is responsible for delivering a full range of services, including reference assistance, library and information literacy instruction, and collection development.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Staffs the reference desk, and assists all library users in identifying and locating electronic and print materials, and solving research problems.
- Provides information literacy instruction to students, faculty and staff in formats suitable to class, group, operational, or individual needs.
- Must have familiarity with Internet sources and the ability to search online databases.
- Collaborates with staff and faculty in order to select new resources for the library collection, working within the approved collection development guidelines.
- Supports the acquisition, cataloging, and circulation of library materials.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master’s degree in Library Science is required.
- Must be self-directed, innovative and able to assess current operations in an effort to develop practical action programs to improve the functioning of the department.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills required with the ability to effectively interact with personnel at all levels (both inside and outside of the organization).
- Must be able to work well within a culturally diverse environment with the ability to handle all situations with tact and diplomacy.
- Must be flexible, innovative and possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
WORK SCHEDULE:
May require a mix of evening and daytime shifts. Schedule is determined every semester.
City Colleges is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer.
Thank you for your interest in employment with CCC.
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