Business Librarian, College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University Libraries, Central MN
Posted October 20, 2022
Description:
The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University Libraries invites applications for the full-time, benefit eligible position of Business Librarian.
The Business Librarian works directly with students, faculty, and staff to support departmental and institutional teaching and learning goals and to enhance student success. As a member of our highly collaborative Learning and Research Team of liaison librarians, the Business Librarian shares responsibility for delivering information literacy instruction to general education courses and collaborating with IT Services’ Instructional Technology team to build information and media literacy skills into in-class media projects. In their liaison role, the Business Librarian provides information literacy instruction, research consultations, collection development, and outreach services to the Global Business Leadership, Accounting & Finance, and Economics departments. They also support the new Data Analytics minor, the Mayo Innovation Scholars program, and the Donald McNeely Center for Entrepreneurship and campus-wide entrepreneurship courses. The Business Librarian position is a full-time, twelve-month, benefit-eligible Administrative Staff position and reports to the CSB and SJU Libraries’ Associate Director for Learning and Research.
Required Qualifications:
- Master’s degree from ALA-accredited program of library or information science or equivalent international education credential.
- Ability to work productively and professionally, both independently and collaboratively.
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Teaching and instruction skills or aptitude.
- Aptitude for self-directed learning and an ability to successfully learn new platforms, tools, and technologies commonly used in libraries.
- Facility with using Excel in data analysis, such as common statistical methods.
- Demonstrated experience and/or strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice.
- Ability to reliably work on campus Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm, with flexibility to work occasional evening or weekend hours.
How to Apply:
Read the full job description and apply online here: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/csbsju/jobs/3726167/business-librarian
Applications are accepted online by clicking on “Apply”. Candidates are asked to complete the application form and submit a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three professional references. The CSB and SJU Libraries are committed to increasing opportunities for individuals from underrepresented populations and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.
The Business Librarian position will remain open until filled, with first consideration given to applications submitted by October 31, 2022. Please contact the search committee chair Diana Symons at [email protected] with any questions.
If you require an accommodation to participate in the CSB and SJU hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (320) 363-2508 or [email protected].
It is the policy of CSB and SJU to conduct a pre-employment background check. An offer of employment is contingent upon a successful background check. The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University also utilize E-Verify as part of its onboarding process to confirm work authorization.
The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University are Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employers.