Research Services Librarian at Sarah Lawrence
College (Full-time)
Job Description:
The Sarah Lawrence
College Library in Bronxville, NY seeks a Research Services Librarian who has a strong commitment
to public service and is a highly motivated research support and education
professional who enjoys providing both personalized and group library
instruction to undergraduate and graduate students in a small academic library.
Duties include:
Offer library
instruction sessions and provide research assistance to undergraduate and
graduate students.
Perform
collection development and maintenance duties including purchasing, collection
analysis, and weeding.
Collaborate
on research guides and social media presence.
Manage the
Personal Librarian Program.
Participate
in rotation at the Information desk.
Qualifications:
A
bachelor's and master’s degree (or higher).
Ability to
work independently, prioritize, and exercise initiative and judgment.
Strong
interpersonal skills, mature, and the ability to communicate effectively,
orally and in writing.
Commitment
to public service.
Must be
detailed-oriented, congenial, patient, and reliable.
Preferred Qualifications:
Three years
of experience working in an academic library setting.
MLIS/MLS
preferred.
Salary:
Low
$50,000’s, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Excellent benefits
package.
