New Mexico Junior College | Pannell Library
Reference Librarian
SALARY: $57,145.00 - $69,660.00 Annually LOCATION: Hobbs, NM
JOB TYPE: Full-Time JOB NUMBER: 2024-00013
DEPARTMENT: Library Administration OPENING DATE: 03/25/2024
The NMJC Pannell Library currently has an opening for a full-time Reference Librarian. This position supports instruction, reference services, collection development, and outreach. Recent graduates/entry-level applicants are encouraged to apply.
Description
The Reference Librarian shall report to the Director of Library Services. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
· Assist students, faculty, staff, and community patrons with information resources and research.
· Maintain library technology; update library webpages; troubleshoot and update patron and staff computers; resolve subscription database issues; assist computer services staff with library network as needed.
· Perform reference desk functions.
· Develop, schedule, and conduct library bibliographic instruction sessions, and general Library information presentations.
· Develop and maintain resource guides utilizing Springhare LibGuides platform software.
· Track and compile electronic resource usage statistics for subscription evaluation and required state, federal, and library association reports.
· Evaluate library holdings; make recommendations for acquisition and withdrawal of materials.
· Collaborate with faculty to coordinate the acquisition of appropriate library resources to support curriculum and programs.
· Oversee library email account; answer reference questions and process material/service requests.
· Assist in maintaining and developing new content for the library website.
· Assist with library print book and electronic resource acquisitions.
· Perform circulation desk functions.
· Assist with Integrated Library System (ILS).
· Participate in promotion/marketing of library resources and services to the College community.
· Perform other duties as assigned or required.
Work Schedule
Primarily Monday – Friday with evening and weekend shifts, as required.
Qualifications
Master's Degree in Library/Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution. Three (3) years of experience in a library environment, preferably with technical and research experience, OR an equivalent combination of required Library/Information Science degree, training, and experience.
NMJC Employment Opportunities
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Gabriella Parrish
Hobbs NM
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