By BayNet | Published:
January 31, 2012
The University of San Francisco School of Law invites applications for the position of Access and Research Services Librarian at the Dorraine Zief Law Library.
Founded in 1855, the University of San Francisco (USF) is recognized nationally and internationally as a premier Jesuit, Catholic, urban university with a global perspective. Its mission is to educate leaders who will fashion a more humane and just world. Embracing this mission, the USF School of Law is dedicated to pursuing excellence and educating for justice. Founded in 1912, the law school is fully accredited by the ABA and is a member of the AALS. The USF Dorraine Zief Law Library supports the research needs of the students, faculty, and alumni of the law school, as well as members of the State Bar of California.
The Access and Research Services Librarian is responsible for coordinating and ensuring access desk coverage during all Zief Law Library’s operating hours. This position also manages the access services desk and collaborates with colleagues to create a dynamic, team-oriented, and patron-focused learning environment. Additionally, this position participates in orientation, tours, and teaching. The Access and Research Services Librarian reports directly to the Head of Technical and Access Services.
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By BayNet | Published:
January 28, 2012
The University of San Francisco Gleeson Library | Geschke Center is seeking an engaging, creative, and forward-thinking information professional with excellent computer and communication skills to be the sole manager of a small library for professional working adults at the USF San Jose Campus. This position supervises one Library Assistant and reports to the Head Librarian of Distance Learning Services & Regional Libraries. As part of a distributed workgroup of nine library staff members on five campuses, this librarian also works closely with the USF San Jose Campus administrators, faculty, program directors, and information technologists.
Minimum Requirements
- MLS or MLIS from an ALA-accredited program or its international equivalent
- Minimum two years professional experience in public services, preferable academic
- Friendly and highly service-oriented, with demonstrated ability to interact cooperatively with adult nontraditional students, faculty, colleagues, administrators, and information technologists
- Flexible and able to handle gracefully the pressures and demands of a busy branch campus environment
- Works well independently as a solo librarian and as a supervisor
- Strong communication, organization, oral, written, and technical computer skills
The position is open until filled.
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By BayNet | Published:
January 26, 2012
Regular, part-time position, 20 hours per week: Tuesday through Thursday 3:00-7:00 PM, Saturday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM. Salary range is $15.16 to $18.00 per hour, plus holiday, vacation, and sick leave. 401(k) retirement eligibility and tuition waiver benefits become available after one year of employment.
The Berkeley Campus Library supports the curricular, research, and classroom technology needs of three master’s level programs in Arts and Consciousness, Marriage and Family Therapy and Museum Studies. The collection includes 7,000 books, 90 videos and access to the full text of over 35,000 online journals and 50,000 e-books.
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By BayNet | Published:
January 19, 2012
Mills College is recruiting for a Library Specialist–Circulation. This position manages the activities of the F. W. Olin Library’s Circulation Desk. The primary responsibilities include:
- Supervise the activities and work flow of approximately 20 student employees, including hiring and training, preparing work schedules and assignments, and revising and developing training materials.
- Supervise all circulation activities and procedures including fines and billing, holds, renewals, searches for missing books, etc. using the Innovative Interfaces Millennium system. Investigate and resolve circulation problems and complaints as necessary.
- Supervise the Library’s course reserve and electronic reserve operation, including scanning materials for online access, creation of catalog records, and close coordination with faculty to ensure timely processing of materials.
- Provide a basic level of referral and information service.
- Compile statistics and assist in special projects.
- Perform other duties as needed and assigned.
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By BayNet | Published:
January 9, 2012
The San Francisco General Hospital Medical Center invites applications for a part-time Library Assistant I position. This is a University of California San Francisco casual position based at the Barnett-Briggs Medical Library, San Francisco General Hospital Medical Center.
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By BayNet | Published:
January 8, 2012
St. Patrick’s Seminary and University Library in Menlo Park, California seeks a 30 to 35 hour per week librarian to provide cataloging, interlibrary loan and book processing services, as well as occasional reference and instruction in library use. The library staff is highly service oriented and proactive and our new librarian should be flexible, cooperative, and able to work well with library patrons with a wide range of research capabilities and needs. Experience supervising volunteers and work/study students is a plus, as is familiarity with theological collections.
The position includes a generous benefits and vacation package including meals at the seminary dining hall. Here are some of the job responsiblities and skills:
- Perform original and or copy-enhanced cataloging for incoming books in accordance with current bibliographic standards and local practices.
- Use OCLC Connexion efficiently to search for records and update library holdings.
- Complete retroactive copy and/or original cataloging for materials selected by Library Manager.
- Special projects as needed, i.e. re-classing books or adding large collections to the OPAC.
- Provide public service as needed, including reference services, library orientation, and technical support.
Contact:
Lauren Zina John
Library Manager
Carl Gellert & Celia Berta Gellert Foundation
Memorial Library
St Patrick’s University & Seminary
320 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park, California 94025
650 325-5621 x118 lauren.john@stpatricksseminary.org
