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Education & Information Services Librarian, Boston University, MA

Description:

The Alumni Medical Library, Boston University Medical Campus, seeks a service-oriented and collaborative Education and Information Services Librarian. This entry- level position works a team of librarians to provide high quality reference, education and research services. This full-time position works in the Reference and Education Services department under the direction of the Assistant Director of Library and Information Management Education.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

  • Serves as liaison to an assigned School or program to identify needs in education services, resources, subject webpages, online tutorials and course portals. Communicates information about library resources and access to faculty both individually and during meetings. Works with students in support of research needs, including support for dissertations and theses.
  • Provides information skills instruction to students, faculty, and staff.
  • Provides reference and research services.
  • Develops skills to participate in new Systematic Review and Research Data Management services.
  • Creates, updates and maintains Library web-based subject pages (LibGuides).
  • Serves as primary back-up for Access Services. Schedule: Monday Friday 7:30 a.m. 4:00 p.m., with very occasional nights/weekends.

Required Skills

  • Master’s degree (MLS, MS, or MA in Library or Information Science, or other variation) from a program accredited by the American Library Association or international equivalent. December 2021 graduates welcome to apply!
  • Demonstrated interest and/or experience in academic or health sciences libraries.
  • Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and in library services.

Salary: 56,000

How to Apply:

For full consideration, submit a cover letter and resume by January 2, 2022. Submission details available on our website: https://bu.silkroad.com/epostings/index.cfm fuseaction=app.jobinfo&jobid=308746&company_id=155 09&version=1&source=ONLINE&JobOwner=1017554&startflag=1