Texas Christian University is hiring : Librarian I (Nursing) in Fort Worth

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The Librarian I (Nursing) is responsible for providing research assistance to library users by facilitating access to information resources and teaching research skills, as well as supporting departments in the Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences through information literacy instruction, collection development, and various orientation sessions.

This position includes a biweekly evening shift and rotating Saturday shifts as part of the regular schedule.

Responsibilities

• Assists TCU library users in finding books and journals, answers factual questions and helps define research topics by staffing the Reference / Information Commons Desk and responding to email Reference questions, while applying accepted customer service techniques.
• Prepares and teaches the use of online resources, such as the library catalog, indexes, and databases by conducting hands-on classes and individual instruction; developing and maintaining library web pages related to nursing and health sciences (liaison) responsibilities.
• Participates in building the Library’s collections by collaborating as necessary with departmental faculty in assigned departments in the College of Nursing & Health Sciences for ordering books, video material, electronic resources, evaluating databases; selecting items for addition or withdrawal in order to meet the needs of the students and faculty.
• Contributes to the overall operation of the library by serving on committees and task forces; representing the library via campus and other external groups as assigned.
• Functions as an effective, proactive liaison to the faculty and students of the assigned departments in College of Nursing & Health Sciences and the by expanding and promoting the information literacy component of the various programs and classes.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Education & Experience

Preferred Education & Experience

Required Licensure / Certification / Specialized Training

Preferred Licensure, Certification, And / or Specialized Training

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

TCU Core Competencies

University Core Competencies definitions may be found on the Human Resources website and in the staff performance management system.

Physical Requirements (With Or Without Accommodations)

Work Environment

AA / EEO Statement

As an AA / EEO employer, TCU recruits, hires, and promotes qualified persons in all job classifications without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnic origin, disability, genetic information, covered veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

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