Dear Colleagues,
I am pleased to announce the posting of a new position for the UConn Library, Access Services & Instruction Librarian. The position is currently on UConn Jobs (http://hr.uconn.edu/jobs/, please reference Job ID 2016640) and you can find the full description on our site athttp://lib.uconn.edu/about/employment-opportunities/professional/. Please see below for details, we encourage you to share and promote this posting.
Under the direction of the Stamford Regional Library Director, the Access Services & Instruction Librarian is responsible for maintaining user services operations at the Stamford campus library. Working independently, the incumbent oversees the daily operation of the library’s front desk services including circulation services, reserve services, interlibrary loan, and information services. The incumbent works collaboratively with other user service coordinators system-wide to establish and maintain effective, efficient, and consistent processes and procedures. The incumbent performs regular instruction and reference duties such as conducting information literacy classes and instructingpatrons in the use of library resources and discovery tools, and collaborates withcampus faculty and staff to integrate Library resources and services into the curriculum.
A complete job description including duties and responsibilities and further information about the University of Connecticut Libraries can be found at http://lib.uconn.edu/about/employment-opportunities/professional/
This is a full time position based in Stamford with an anticipated start date of October 14, 2016. The University offers a competitive salary, outstanding benefits, including employee and dependent tuition waivers at UConn and a highly desirable work environment. Rank and salary are dependent upon education, qualifications, and experience.
Applications should be submitted online using UConn Jobs at http://www.jobs.uconn.edu and include a cover letter, detailed resume, and contact information for three professional references.
Nominations and inquiries should be sent in confidence to khara.leon@uconn.edu. To ensure full consideration, inquiries and applications should be submitted by July 28, 2016. Employment of the successful candidate will be contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check.
Thank you,
Khara
On behalf of the Search Committee
Phara Bayonne (Chair), Steve Bustamante, Nancy Dryden, Scott Kennedy
Khara Leon
Head of Administrative Services
UConn Library
369 Fairfield Way, U-1005A
Storrs, CT 06269
860-486-4481