Academic Librarian: Instruction & Research Services

Johnson & Wales University; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Johnson & Wales University in Charlotte, NC is seeking a part-time library assistant to support campus library operations, provide reference services, and deliver instructional support to students and faculty.

The role involves liaising with academic departments, supervising student workers, managing borrowing and interlibrary loan services, presenting seminars on information resources, and requiring evening availability.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• Experience in library reference services or related work.
• Evening availability.
• Preferred: Master's in library and information science or related field.
• Preferred: supervisory experience.
• Preferred: experience providing reference in an academic environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison to academic departments to provide embedded instructional support and research assistance to students.
• Oversee library operations and manage patron borrowing services.
• Prepare and present seminars on use of print and electronic information sources.
• Provide general reference and scholarly research assistance regarding library resources.
• Oversee interlibrary loan system and serials collection.
• Research best practices for reference material management and implement as appropriate.
• Develop print and online guides to library facilities, resources and services.
• Supervise and manage student employees.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Master's degree

Master's degree in library and information science

Job description

Johnson & Wales University in Charlotte, NC is seeking a part-time library assistant to support campus library operations, provide reference services, and deliver instructional support to students and faculty.

The role involves liaising with academic departments, supervising student workers, managing borrowing and interlibrary loan services, presenting seminars on information resources, and requiring evening availability.