[Web4lib] Job Posting: Access and Outreach Services Librarian

[Vernell Ward]

Position Opening
Oklahoma Baptist University
Mabee Learning Center
 
Title:   Access and Outreach Services Librarian
 
Supervision received:  Dean of Library Services
Supervision given:  Library student workers
 Purpose
            Provide leadership to plan, deliver, and assess access and
outreach services to meet the information needs of the university
community both on and off campus. Work with the librarians and staff of
the Mabee Learning Center in professional development, campus service,
library planning, and university-wide library initiatives. 
 Essential functions
Oversees and manages all aspects of policy generation for interlibrary
loan services.
Knows and recommends all current uses of OCLC, ARIEL, INGENTA,
TRANS-AMIGOS for interlibrary loan and courier services.  
Pursues, recommends and implements innovative access services, document
delivery and interlibrary cooperation plans of all kinds and
descriptions in conjunction with the Dean of Library Services.
Supervises the work of the Access and Outreach Services student
workers.
Develop and implement a promotion and marketing strategy for library
services.
Assist liaison librarians in promoting library services for all
academic disciplines.
Explore developments and models for outreach library services (local,
regional and national) and make recommendations on the direction of the
service.
 Other duties
 Serves as a reference librarian in the Mabee Learning Center an
average of 8-10 hours per week.  This position will require evening and
weekend duty.
Serves as liaison library to assigned teaching division providing
collection development and library instruction
Serves on faculty committees as assigned.
Performs other duties as required to support the mission of the
library.
 
 Qualifications
 Education 
Required:  Master*s Degree in Library/Information Science from an ALA
accredited library school/university.
 Experience
Experience as a librarian in an academic library and use of a major
library integrated system, preferred.
Experience with HTML/Web design preferred.
 Equipment
Basic computer skills, Microsoft Office, email, required.
 
Application form available online at
 
http://www.okbu.edu/businessaffairs/hr/application_administration.pdf 
 
Questions should be sent to 
 
Richard Cheek, Dean of Library Services
richard.cheek at okbu.edu 
or phone 405-878-2249
 
 
Richard Cheek
Dean of Library Services
Mabee Learning Center
Oklahoma Baptist University
405-878-2249