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The Dayton Metro Library is seeking a full-time Information Services Librarian (Technology Emphasis) to work in Information Services at the Main Library. an energetic, team-oriented librarian who loves to teach and explain technology to fellow staff members and patrons (along with providing traditional reference and readers advisory services). The successful candidate will assist patrons with the use of the Green Screen Room and editing suites. Join our team today!_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ...

The Dayton Metro Library is recruiting a full-time Youth Services Manager who will oversee both the Children s and Teen areas of the Main Library. The Main Library re-opened in early 2017 after extensive renovations. The successful candidate will report to the Main Library Manager and be part of a cohesive management team. Are you self-motivated, energetic and passionate about serving youth in a diverse community? If so, we want to hear from you! _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Why ...

Kent State University Libraries seeks a knowledgeable, collaborative and innovative librarian to lead our general collection development and management operations. This position will be key to creating and sustaining an environment of evidence-based acquisition and will seek a broad representation of ideas using new mediums and technologies to assess and provide point-of-need access to the collection. This position is responsible for the fiscal planning, reporting, and management of the Libraries ...

The Dayton Metro Library is seeking two full-time Teen Services Librarians--one for the West Branch and one for the Northmont Branch. Each location is poised to get a new building that will serve as a community hub for their respective service areas. Successful candidates will be adept at connecting with the local schools to promote the Library's services and to attract teens to the library. The Dayton community is buzzing with excitement over the openings of these two branches. If you enjoy ...

The Dayton Metro Library is seeking a full-time Staff Development Manager. This position reports to the Human Resources Director and works in the Operations Center, which is just one block away from the Main Library in downtown Dayton. The selected candidate will be in charge of coordinating the annual Staff Development Day (including lunch arrangements as well as programming) for the 300+ staff in attendance. The incumbent also chairs the Reference Training Committee, which is responsible ...

The Ohio State University Libraries seeks a dynamic, growth-oriented individual to lead programs and initiatives in support of our shared values. The Libraries aspires to be an organization that centers equity, antiracism and social justice in all its structures, practices and activities. Reporting to the Vice Provost and Dean of University Libraries, the Assistant Dean for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer will lead and facilitate organizational efforts to create ...

PURPOSE OF JOBResponsible for leading the library s digital and special collection efforts. Serves the organization as the expert in genealogy, local history, digitization and archives. Responsible for providing specialized reference services, programming functions and collection analysis. Leads internal team and provides training in areas of expertise to customers and staff. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESServes as system leader and subject expert. Demonstrates thorough subject expertise ...

PURPOSE OF JOBUnder general guidance of a manager, this position is responsible for leading and supervising a team of staff at multiple levels in meeting customer information and research needs. Individuals in this position also serve as consultants to managers and staff of other locations regarding community resources, research databases, collection management, training and other information or collection issues. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESLeads multiple levels of staff in completing ...

The Ohio University Libraries seeks applications and nominations for an innovative and collaborative professional to provide leadership and direction as Head of Acquisitions Collections Services. The successful candidate will bring expertise to services supporting the acquisition of and access to the Libraries collections advancing the Libraries strategic priority to empower students, faculty and staff by providing equitable access to knowledge and expertise, thereby sustaining the Ohio ...

POSITION DESCRIPTION Librarians work in service-driven teams that support the university research, instruction, and library collections services. Librarian positions require expertise in library services to nurture library partnerships with teaching and research faculty, students, staff, other libraries, publishers, and other stakeholders. Librarians may be assigned to perform work related to one or more of the following: collection management, research assistance, information fluency instruction, ...

We are looking for a self-starter with the ability to offer quality reference assistance with a pro-active service attitude. In our Youth Services Department, we provide service to those from birth to age 18, as well as for the adults who care for them. Being passionate about public libraries and working with children, teens and the public is key for success. Candidates must have excellent problem-solving skills and value teamwork. Librarians provide reference services, instruct in the use ...