| Position Title | PT Reference Librarian-Temporary |
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| Position Number |
HP5011 |
| Status |
Part Time |
| Executive |
Provost/EVP Academic Affairs |
| Division |
University Librarian |
| Department |
Birnbaum Library P5011 |
| Primary Campus/Site |
NY - New York City Downtown Campus |
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| Grant Funded? |
No |
| Position Summary |
The Part-Time Reference Librarian will
focus on supporting the library’s extensive weeding project including
evaluating print materials for deselection and physically withdrawing
books. The part-time reference librarian will also provide comprehensive
reference services, in a team-based, patron-centered environment for
the Pace community.
This is a temporary position until June 30, 2022.
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| Position Duties |
- Evaluate print materials for deselection based on a set of quantitative criteria and understanding of collection goals.
- Participate in physically removing books from the shelves and preparing them for disposal or donation.
- Provide reference and research support both in-person and via the online chat reference system.
- Assist with other library projects as designated by the Head of Research and Circulation Services NYC.
- Perform other such duties as assigned from time to time.
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| Position Qualifications |
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MLIS, MSLIS, or equivalent required. Current graduate library science students will also be considered.
- Collection development and deselection in an academic library with weeding experience preferred.
- Experience providing reference service in an academic library preferred.
- Knowledge of print and electronic information sources.
- Ability to work independently collaborate with colleagues and support a diverse student population.
- Detail-oriented.
- Excellent communication skills and service orientation.
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| Work Hours | 20 hrs per week, evenings and weekends.
This is a temporary position until June 30, 2022. To Apply: https://careers.pace.edu/postings/21715
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