Reference and Instruction Librarian (Part-Time, Salaried, Flexible/Daytime Hours, Monday – Friday, 20 hours per week)
Georgian Court University
Sister Mary Joseph Cunningham Library
Lakewood, NJ
This is a part-time, 12 month position supporting the Sister Mary Joseph Cunningham Library’s reference services and information literacy instruction program. The incumbent will work as part of our team of librarians to provide outstanding reference services and engaging library instruction to our students, faculty, and staff, while maintaining effective library operations. In addition to these responsibilities, the incumbent will be responsible for collection development and being the library liaison to academic programs as assigned. Reports to the Director of Library Services.
Requirements:
- An MLS, or other master's degree from a program accredited by the American Library Association or from a program accredited in a country with a formal accreditation process as identified by ALA's Human Resource Development and Recruitment Office.
- Experience with library instruction and reference services.
- Ability to work well independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Thorough knowledge of library resources and services.
- Proficiency in Windows applications and Microsoft Office.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Familiarity with LibGuides, Camtasia, and course management systems preferred.
- Experience in an academic library preferred.
For more details or to apply, please visit Employment Opportunities at GCU: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment…
For more information, please visit https://georgian.edu/human-resources/.
Founded in 1908 and sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy, Georgian Court University is a leading regional university that provides a transformative education, preparing students for ethical leadership and service in the Catholic Mercy tradition. GCU's strong liberal arts core and its special concern for women create an environment that supports diversity and academic excellence. Anchored by the Mercy core values of respect, integrity, compassion, service, and justice, Georgian Court serves nearly 2,500 students of all faiths and backgrounds in upward of 30 undergraduate and 10 graduate programs.
The university, which was founded over a century ago as a women's college, became a fully coeducational university in 2013. Women and men attend classes on the GCU main campus in Lakewood, N.J., on the picturesque former George Jay Gould estate, which is also a National Historic Landmark. Courses are also taught online and at several other locations in New Jersey.