Part-Time Librarian

Description

This position reports to the Director of Research and Learning.
Department-Specific Responsibilities

• Perform the following teaching activities:
  • Teach COAS Q110 - Introduction to Information Literacy
  • Provide instruction for Information Literacy tagged courses in selected areas
  • Conduct orientations/bibliographic instruction for High School classes
• Perform the following Subject Librarian activities (Sustainability, Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Radiological Sciences, Dental Hygiene, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology):
  • Provide bibliographic instruction for courses and individuals as requested in subject areas
  • Select and deaccession materials for library collection in subject areas
  • Maintain LibGuide webpages for subject areas
• Perform the following reference services activities:
  • Provide research consultations to students, faculty, staff, and community
• Attend staff, subject librarian, instruction, and other meetings as scheduled
• May be asked to coordinate and participate on projects and events
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

EDUCATION
Required

• Master of Library Science (MLS) from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited program

WORK EXPERIENCE
Required

• Demonstrated experience in reference and instruction (preferably in an academic or specialized library)

Preferred

• Experience with health sciences librarianship or a science background

SKILLS
Required

• Proficient communication skills

Working Conditions / Demands

This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.

Additional Information

This position typically works for 38 weeks during the academic year (July 1 - June 30).
We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible, so this position would work through May 2025, be off for the summer, and return in August 2025.

Work Location

South Bend, Indiana
Indiana University South Bend campus

Advertised Salary

$22.00 per hour

Work Hours

20 hours per week, typically, though schedules are flexible.
Days of the week may also vary, but could include Monday - Saturday.

Benefits Overview

For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Health savings account with generous IU contributions
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Basic group life insurance paid by IU
• Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
• Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
• Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
• 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
• Generous paid time off plans
• Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure .

Job Classification

Career Level: Part Time Employee
FLSA: Nonexempt
Job Function: Part Time Employee
Job Family: Part Time Employee
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Posting Disclaimer

This posting is scheduled to close at 11:59 pm EST on the advertised Close Date. This posting may be closed at any time at the discretion of the University, but will remain open for a minimum of 5 business days. To guarantee full consideration, please submit your application within 5 business days of the Posted Date.
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Equal Employment Opportunity

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