Assistant Librarian (Access Services), Central Connecticut State University, (New Britain, CT)

Posted August 30, 2023

Central Connecticut State University’s Elihu Burritt Library seeks applicants who are knowledgeable, resourceful, and service oriented for a full-time, Assistant Librarian position. CCSU Librarians play an integral role in providing an array of library services to our students, faculty and staff.

About Elihu Burritt Library

The academic focal point of every University community is its library. CCSU’s Elihu Burritt Library provides students with information and materials needed to complete assigned classwork and research. The library provides a comfortable and productive space that allows students to work on assignments and research while having research assistance and library materials at their fingertips.

For more information about Central Connecticut State University’s Elihu Burritt Library, please visit CCSU Elihu Burritt Library.

Position Profile

This position is expected to lead a team of dedicated library professionals and student workers assigned to Access Services. Daily tasks include automated circulation system, electronic reserves, ExLibris’ ALMA Fulfilment module, interlibrary loan activities including lending and borrowing, collection of fees, statuses of student borrowers, customer service and dispute resolution as well as other administrative duties including data collection and reporting writing. Incumbent is expected to support all library functions as needed.

Applicant Evaluative Criteria

Applicant profiles and supplementary materials will be evaluated for appointment based on the following:

All applicants must possess an advanced degree in Library Science or a closely related field from an accredited university.

Applicants who do not possess a Doctorate or terminal degree must additionally possess at least three (3) years of full-time service in a college or university at a rank of Staff Librarian or above with an additional full year of study above the master’s level.

How to Apply

For more information and to apply, please go to the following: https://www.ccsu.edu/hr/faculty-management-administrative-positions