JOB TITLE: eReserves Librarian/Library Specialist (Non-Teaching Adjunct)
LOCATION: York College
Full/Part Time: Part-Time (10-15 hours per week)
CONTRACT TITLE: Non-Teaching Adjunct
FLSA: Exempt
GENERAL DUTIES
The
York College Library is seeking a part-time eReserves Librarian/Library
Specialist (Non-teaching Adjunct) who will provide assistance and
support to establish eReserves in LibGuides. This work is generally of a
temporary nature and requires specialized experience in academic
setting. The eReserves Librarian/Library Specialist will perform the
following, but not limited to, duties:
* Participates in creating eReserves course pages and maintaining
completed course reserves to ensure all resources are accessible.
* Pursues copyright permissions for eReserves material when necessary.
* Supports integration of eReserves within library subject guides and
web pages to provide seamless access for faculty and students
* Provides assistance for training and updating library staff how to use the eReserves.
* Monitors and troubleshoots links to online resources and works with
library staff to resolve problems related to the course reserves
service.
* Maintains clear records of project-in-progress and helps with development of workflows and best practices.
* Performs other related duties as assigned including answering Reserves-specific patron questions.
QUALIFICATIONS
* MLS (Master's in Library Science) degree from an ALA-accredited institution
* Familiarity with eReserves, LibGuides and Springshare software.
* Relevant experience in academic setting a plus
* Understanding of copyright and fair use guidelines
* Some familiarity with OER
* Experience in training and writing documentation
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
COMPENSATION
Minimum of $42.95/hr, depending on candidate qualifications
CLOSING DATE
February 19, 2021
HOW TO APPLY
Please email resume, cover letter, and three professional references to Stefka Tzanova, Science Librarian, York College, stzanova@york.cuny.edu<mailto:stzanova@york.cuny.edu>.
CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION?
York
College, a senior college of The City University of New York (CUNY) in
Jamaica, Queens, was founded in 1966. In fall 2009, York reorganized its
academic units into three distinct schools: Business and Information
Systems; Health Sciences and Professional Programs; and Arts and
Sciences. New programs have been added in aviation management,
journalism and pharmaceutical sciences, and a four-year nursing program
was implemented in 2011. York currently offers a BS in Gerontology and a
BS/MS in Occupational Therapy, the only ones of their kind within CUNY.
The college's physical environment is constantly evolving to meet the
changing requirements of students, faculty, programs and staff. Interior
and exterior spaces are being upgraded and modernized to enhance
learning, teaching and co-curricular experiences.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY
encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to
apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected
groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on
the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual
orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
