Temp Research & Access Librarian: Teaching & Outreach

Gettysburg College; Gettysburg (Adams County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Gettysburg College’s Musselman Library invites a service-oriented librarian to join its Research & Access Services department for a temporary appointment (January 2027 – May 2028). Our library serves a small, liberal arts community of 2,000 students and two online master's programs.

The successful candidate will staff the combined service desk providing both research help and circulation services, including one evening per week and occasional weekend hours.

Responsibilities

• Staff the combined service desk to provide research help and circulation services, including one evening per week and occasional weekend hours.
• Design, teach, and assess course-related library instruction in collaboration with faculty.
• Consult individually with students about research and develop online guides, tutorials, and learning resources.
• Plan and implement outreach activities and programs that promote library collections and services and contribute to the campus intellectual climate.
• Participate in hiring, training, and supervision of 30+ Circulation Student Assistants and student peer research mentors.
• Engage in collection development, liaison to one or more academic/campus departments, and library committees, with ongoing professional development.

Job description

Gettysburg College’s Musselman Library invites a service-oriented librarian to join its Research & Access Services department for a temporary appointment (January 2027 – May 2028). Our library serves a small, liberal arts community of 2,000 students and two online master's programs.

The successful candidate will staff the combined service desk providing both research help and circulation services, including one evening per week and occasional weekend hours.