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Browse Current Job Postings: Ulysses Philomathic Library - Circulation Assistant Finger Lakes Community College - Instructional and Assessment Librarian Massena Public Library - Library Director SUNY Cortland - Emerging Technologies Librarian Onondaga Free Library - Circulation Supervisor SUNY Oswego (2) - Digital Collections Librarian, Access Services Librarian Binghamton University - User Experience Coordinator
Ulysses Philomathic LibraryCirculation Assistant
Job Description The Circulation Assistant, under the supervision of the Library Director (LD), will be responsible for working behind the circulation desk, assisting library patrons, enforcing library policies, and various library upkeep duties. The ideal candidate would be dependable and trustworthy, have strong computer skills and attention to detail, and experience providing excellent customer service. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. We are a small team that values collaboration, transparent communication, flexibility, diversity, and collective care. We are committed to creating a library environment where all are welcome.
More details here: https://trumansburglibrary.org/UPL/about/employment/
Posted 3/22/2023 ****************************** Finger Lakes Community CollegeInstructional and Assessment Librarian Finger Lakes Community College is affiliated with The State University of New York (SUNY) and is currently recruiting for an Instruction and Assessment Reference Librarian.
Finger Lakes Community College offers competitive salaries, rich benefits and retirement options which include New York State Employees Retirement System, Teachers Retirement System and SUNY Optional Retirement Program.
General Functions: The Instruction and Assessment Reference Librarian is responsible for overall development and coordination of Bibliographic Information Literacy Instruction and Reference Services; coordination of library assessment and fostering a culture of assessment in the Charles J. Meder Library; working collaboratively to implement and enhance services which benefit the library users.
Full job description and application process
Posted 3/22/2023
****************************** Massena Public LibraryLibrary Director The Board of Trustees of the Massena Public Library in Massena, New York, is seeking a dynamic, creative and community focused individual to lead the Massena Public Library as Library Director. Chartered in 1935, the Massena Public Library (www.massenapubliclibrary.org) is a municipal library primarily serving the residents of Massena and surrounding towns. The library, which is a member of the North Country Library System, has become a meeting place, cultural center, and technology hub for the community and surrounding area. The town of Massena, which has approximately 12,000 residents, is located in northern New York state- bordered by the St. Lawrence River and Canada to the north, and close to many sites of natural beauty in the Thousand Islands and Adirondack regions.
The five-member appointed Board of Trustees governs the library and provides broad policy guidance and direction to the Library Director. The Library Director is a full-time (40 hours/week) professional position that supervises 3 full time and 5 part-time positions. The primary responsibilities of the Library Director include administering the day to day operations of the Library and its staff (including planning, developing, and implementing library services); promoting fiscal responsibility and growth through transparent budgeting and grant writing; and evaluating the effectiveness of library services in relation to the evolving needs of the local community and the library's long-range plan.
The ideal candidate will be experienced in cultivating community relationships, will have an understanding of the unique challenges facing a rural municipal library, and is committed to working closely with the Board to establish and maintain a sustainable budget that meets the community's needs.
Other key duties include: Leadership and Strategic Planning Financial Planning Programming and Community Outreach Management and Administrative Oversight
Qualifications:
Salary and Benefits: The salary range is $62,000-$70,000 commensurate with qualifications and experience. Benefits include participation in New York State & Local Retirement System, health insurance, vacation, sick and personal leave.
Civil Service and Residency Requirements:
To Apply: Massena Town Clerk
Or email documents as pdf attachments to MPLEmployment@ncls.org with the subject line "Library Director".
Review of applications will begin April 1; applications accepted until the position is filled.
For questions about the position, contact the Library Board at mpl_trustees@outlook.com
Posted 3/13/2023 ****************************** SUNY CortlandEmerging Technologies Librarian SUNY Cortland Memorial Library seeks to hire a full-time emerging technologies librarian, reporting to the director of libraries. The Emerging Technologies Librarian is a tenure track academic faculty librarian position reporting to the Director of Libraries. This position is responsible for the Library's Makerspace tools and services along with the training in the use of the technology. They will promote awareness of new and emerging technologies to improve the patron experiences, library services, and programming. The Emerging Technologies Librarian will maintain knowledge of current trends in emerging technologies and tools relevant to teaching, learning, and research activities.
Major Responsibilities Include:
In accordance with the SUNY Board of Trustees and SUNY Cortland's College Handbook, academic librarians will prepare and submit a portfolio for peer review as stated in the Library Personnel Committee Policies and Procedures; the criteria reviewed are: Mastery of Subject; Bibliographic Skills; Teaching; Service, Professional Growth; Administrative Ability; and Scholarly Ability.
Qualifications: A master's degree in information and/or library science from an ALA-accredited school or an ALA- approved foreign equivalent is required as is evidence of demonstrated knowledge of current trends and new developments in emerging technology trend in libraries; experience developing training materials and delivering instructions; the ability to learn new software, systems and skills related to emerging technology and excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team. Preferred qualifications include experience working with academic libraries, working knowledge in using a 3D printer/scanner, 3D modeling software, and virtually reality technology; supervisory or administrative experience; familiarity with library systems and other library software (Alma/Primo, SpringShare, etc.) and knowledge of best practices in information literacy instruction.
THE COLLEGE AND COMMUNITY: SUNY Cortland is a comprehensive college within the State University of New York system and is known for its superb programs in speech-language pathology, teacher education, recreation, parks and leisure studies, health, physical education, and a number of leading liberal arts programs in the natural and social sciences as well as the arts and humanities. Our many programs are designed to support our commitment to civic responsibility, environmental responsibility, international education, professional education and social justice. More than 90 percent of SUNY Cortland's over 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students gain hands-on experience through internships, volunteerism, civic engagement, and study abroad. Its three schools – education, arts and sciences and professional studies – are committed to excellence in teaching, research, scholarship, service and international education.
The campus is located in the geographic center of New York State and is a half-hour drive from Syracuse and Ithaca and four hours from New York City and Philadelphia. Situated in the beautiful Finger Lakes region, Cortland offers an array of regional cultural and recreational opportunities, as well as affordable housing and excellent school systems.
For more information and to apply, go to: https://jobs.cortland.edu/postings/6913. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
The State University of New York Cortland is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity/Americans with Disabilities Act (AA/EEO/ADA) employer. The university actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the university.
Posted 3/8/2023
****************************** Onondaga Free LibraryCirculation Supervisor We are looking to hire an energetic person to lead the circulation department of an active and vibrant public library. Prospective candidates should enjoy working with people and delivering high quality customer service with tact, courtesy and professionalism to all users of the library. We are seeking a professional candidate committed to the growth of the library and willing to assist with the implementation of our next long range plan.
Onondaga Free Library, incorporated in 1961, serves the residents of the Town of Onondaga and as a member library of the Onondaga County Public Library System, the residents of Onondaga County.
This modern, free association library is an award-winning branch located in a southwestern suburb of Syracuse. The library was renovated and expanded in 2010 and has an average yearly circulation of over 220,000 items. The Library's annual operating budget of approximately $1.2 million is complemented by an active, dedicated and very successful Friends group.
General Statement of Duties The Circulation Supervisor is a position of responsibility and leadership within the library. Qualified candidates are expected to support the development and training of circulation clerks while exhibiting professionalism in all aspects of the library's mission. Examples of Duties
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Compensation and Benefits COVID-19 vaccination will be required subject to accommodations as required by law.
To Apply Susan Morgan, Library Director
Application Deadline is March 14, 2023
Posted 2/28/2023
****************************** SUNY OswegoDigital Collections Librarian The Digital Collections Librarian (Senior Assistant Librarian) will manage the institutional repository, create and implement digitization projects of items from Archives and Special Collections, and lead in the development of strategy and solutions for handling born-digital materials created by SUNY Oswego faculty, staff, and students. This position is expected to participate actively in liaison, reference, and instruction duties; and fulfill scholarship, service, and continuing professional development consistent with University standards for promotion and tenure. This position reports to the Library Director and works closely with the Archives & Special Collections staff.
For a complete job description and requirements visit https://oswego.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=158479
Posted 2/28/2023 ******************** Access Services Librarian The State University of New York at Oswego is looking to fill the position of Access Services Librarian. We hope you will consider joining our team!
The Access Services Librarian will oversee the access services unit, including circulation, course reserves, resource sharing (interlibrary loan), and stacks management. This position will directly supervise and provide mentoring and support for two FTE employees - a resource sharing associate and a senior library clerk (who oversees 5 full-time clerks plus student workers).
For an overview of the job responsibilities, the qualifications we are looking for, and to apply, please visit: https://oswego.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=158561
If you have any questions about the position, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the search committee chair, Deborah Bauder (Deborah.Bauder@oswego.edu)
Posted 3/1/2023 ****************************** Binghamton UniversityUser Experience Coordinator Binghamton University Libraries seeks a User Experience Coordinator. The User Experience Coordinator position is part of the Digital Initiatives department. A collegial environment where communication and collaboration are key values for supporting each other, the Libraries, and the campus community. For more information and to apply, view the complete job description: Posted 2/7/2023
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