Part-Time Academic Librarian: Reference & Research

Austin Community College; Greater London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Austin Community College seeks a Librarian, Academic (Hourly) to deliver reference services to students, faculty and staff across campus libraries. The role involves in-person, phone, email and chat support, plus collaboration on collections, information literacy, and data reporting.

The position requires a MLS/Library Science degree from an ALA-accredited program, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work with diverse populations across ACC campuses.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited institution.
• Experience providing reference services in an academic library preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide library reference services in person, phone, email and chat.
• Maintain records and statistics; assist with collection maintenance and information literacy efforts.
• Engage in data collection and reporting using reference desk software.

Skills

Customer service

Library principles

Confidentiality

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Record keeping

Education

Master's degree in Library Science (ALA-accredited)

Tools

PCs & Office software

Internet & databases

Wikis

iPads & laptops

Job description

Austin Community College seeks a Librarian, Academic (Hourly) to deliver reference services to students, faculty and staff across campus libraries. The role involves in-person, phone, email and chat support, plus collaboration on collections, information literacy, and data reporting.

The position requires a MLS/Library Science degree from an ALA-accredited program, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work with diverse populations across ACC campuses.