University Coordinator of Library Services - Lourdes University : Job Details

JOB SUMMARY:

Coordinates in-person and online library services that enhance student academic success

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Plans and manages the strategic direction and operational effectiveness of the University Library

• Oversees library collection development, resource sharing and technical services areas, as well as special collections

• Engages actively with students, faculty, and staff in the utilization of print and digital learning materials

• Collaborates with the Academic Success Center, regarding shared services for student success (Examples include but not limited to: Test proctoring, scheduling, front desk support, TrackCloud management)

• Manages and evaluates all library subscriptions and online database agreements

• Manages circulation desk functions, including interlibrary loans

• Orders and catalogs materials in a manner which conforms to conventional standards for academic libraries

• Oversees the multiple technology/software systems that provide information and allow for accurate retrieval and availability of materials

• Maintains accurate records and provide statistics and reports to federal, state, and local library agencies and the general interested public

• Prepares a budget based on the needs of the total library in collaboration with the academic departments

• Maintains physical upkeep and condition of the library facility

• Promotes and integrates the Franciscan values of community, learning, reverence, and service

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Stays current with higher education best practices

• Supervises work study students

• Schedules and provides library instruction to classes when requested by faculty members or on an individual basis

• Performs other duties as may be required to enhance student success

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master's degree in a relevant discipline.
• Professional experience; budgetary experience; familiarity with library systems; high level of technological proficiency.
• Knowledge of OPAL, OhioLINK and OCLC services or comparable systems is desirable.

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