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Chief Librarian, Lander College for Women Touro University
Touro University
Job posted to this site on January 3rd at 1:09pm
Application Deadline: February 3rd 2023
Full Time
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Manage a library collection, delivery of its services and programs, and daily maintenance of daily operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage a Library collection including selection organization, preservation, and retention of college-level materials in a variety of field and formats
- Provide reference and bibliographic services, including instruction and assistance in the use of library resources and services, direction in locating information and utilizing resources and services available on and off campus.
- Development of bibliographies and other reference aids and the performance of online searches when appropriate.
- Participate in Library orientation and out-reach programs including the presentation of workshops and seminars, the design of instructional materials, exhibits, and contribution to library publications.
- Supervise the daily operations of a library including personnel facilities and collection maintenance, materials receipt, reconciliation, record keeping and tabulation.
- Librarians must make every effort to make sure the library atmosphere should be one of cooperation, civility, and collegiality.
- Perform other duties as assigned and contribute to the overall efficiency of the library.
- Performs related duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/ Experience
- Master of Library Science required
Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Knowledge of bibliographic database searching
- Strong customer service and organizational skills
- Must be able to multi-task and prioritize work
- Knowledge of Hebrew preferred
Physical Demands
- Able to lift up to 10 lbs
- This position requires compliance with Touro's Vaccine Mandate policy
Location
Touro University, 225 West 60th Street New York, New York 10023 United StatesCompensation
$46,592 - $58,240 yearly