Information Center Librarian: Research & Instruction

Library Systems & Services, LLC.; Arlington, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & P

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long-Term Disability

Training & Development

Job summary

Library Systems & Services, LLC. in Arlington, VA seeks a Librarian to provide reference, research, instructional, and circulation services in support of an Information Center, with emphasis on integrating electronic resources and copyright compliance.

The role requires a MLS/MLIS, a Bachelor's in Library and Information Science, at least four years in information centers, knowledge of IT platforms, digital libraries, ePublishing, and social media, plus strong communication and multicultural

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Library and Information Science required.
• Master of Library and Information Science (M.L.I.S.) from an ALA-accredited program strongly preferred.
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience in information centers or library programs.
• Knowledge of library and information science theory and practice including collection development, cataloging, reference, and serials management.
• Knowledge of information technology platforms, digital libraries, ePublishing, and social media.
• Familiarity with copyright law and clearance processes.
• Knowledge of foreign affairs, international relations, world geography, and world history preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide reference, research, evaluative, and instructional services to Information Center clientele.
• Manage circulation activities including registering patrons, producing circulation cards, charging materials in/out, shelving, and training staff on circulation systems.
• Maintain and evaluate print, media, and serial collections with emphasis on electronic resources and eBooks; support de-accession policy.
• Advise patrons on copyright requirements and restrictions.
• Open and close the Information Center as required.
• Provide instruction to students, classes, and instructional staff on use of Information Center and library resources.
• Maintain Information Center web presence and web-based resources in support of instructional and training needs.

Skills

Reference services

Instructional services

Information literacy

Multicultural collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Library and Information Science

MLIS from ALA-accredited program preferred

Tools

Digital libraries

ePublishing

Social media

IT platforms

Job description

Library Systems & Services, LLC. in Arlington, VA seeks a Librarian to provide reference, research, instructional, and circulation services in support of an Information Center, with emphasis on integrating electronic resources and copyright compliance.

The role requires a MLS/MLIS, a Bachelor's in Library and Information Science, at least four years in information centers, knowledge of IT platforms, digital libraries, ePublishing, and social media, plus strong communication and multicultural