Lead Health Sciences Library Services – Reference Librarian

Code4lib; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 84,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance at no cost

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Wellness Programs

Membership rates at local gyms

Discounts on technology and entertainment

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Amarillo, Texas, is seeking a Unit Assistant Director – Reference Librarian to enhance library operations and lead staff in providing essential services for health professionals. This role involves assisting in administration, managing public services, and directly participating in research initiatives. A Bachelor's degree with relevant supervisory experience is required. Excellent benefits, including health insurance and paid time off, are offered in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years supervisory experience or 8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in health sciences library preferred.
• Skilled in database searching and public speaking.

Responsibilities

• Assist in library administration and public services management.
• Support reference librarianship and institutional outreach.
• Participate in research projects and instruction.

Skills

Leadership

Research strategy

Public speaking

Health informatics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related area

Master’s degree from an ALA accredited institution

Job description

A leading academic institution in Amarillo, Texas, is seeking a Unit Assistant Director – Reference Librarian to enhance library operations and lead staff in providing essential services for health professionals. This role involves assisting in administration, managing public services, and directly participating in research initiatives. A Bachelor's degree with relevant supervisory experience is required. Excellent benefits, including health insurance and paid time off, are offered in a collaborative and innovative environment.