Lipscomb University
Circulation/Collection Development Librarian - Beaman Library
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Job Description
- Req#: CIRCU002208
- Supervise work processes and evaluate the performance of Circulation Staff and Student Workers affiliated with the position
- Teach information literacy skills as requested
- Support and participate in special events hosted by Beaman Library
- Collaborate with other Beaman employees to create displays highlighting the book collection
- Represent Beaman Library on an campus wide academic committee
- Enthusiastically support the mission of Lipscomb University and of Christian higher education
- Supervise Circulation Assistant
- Hire, train, and supervise Circulation Student Workers
- Approve bi-weekly timecards for Circulation Staff
- Maintain accurate catalog as it relates to circulation activities
- Maintain course reserves materials
- Oversee checkouts, overdue fines, and book replacement fees
- Issue Alumni/Special Privilege Cards
- Manage the shelving integrity of the print collection; Supervise re-shelving of books
- Supervise ongoing shelf-reading and weeding project
- Maintain library-owned technology
- Collaborate with Education Dept. about education kit checkouts
- Manage the use of study rooms and maintain supply box in each one
- Teach information literacy classes for Freshman Seminar and other classes as requested by professors
- 1 night a week rotation with other librarians at Reference Desk; possible occasional weekend hours
- Serve student needs regarding circulation of print collection
- Communicate with department heads and other faculty to access print needs
- Evaluate print collection needs in collaboration with departments and develop fiscally efficient purchasing strategies that adhere to print collection budget
- Purchase print resources
- Participate in occasional original cataloging
General:
Circulation:
Collection Development:
This position requires a Master's Degree from an ALA-accredited MLIS program. The working conditions are a general office environment (sedentary with some standing and walking) and requires light physical activity. It requires normal courteous interaction and basic interpersonal skills and tact to communicate with others.
Qualifications
Education
Required
Masters
About the company
Lipscomb University is a private university in Nashville, Tennessee.
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