Assistant Librarian, New York School of Interior Design
Posted: September 15, 2008 Filed under: Opportunities: Job Postings Comments Off[via http://www.lisjobs.com/jobs/item.asp?ID=39569 and http://metrojobs.metro.org/?a=j&ID=5ZAZ493MCS]
Library
New York School of Interior Design
Type of Library
Academic
Job Description
• The Assistant Librarian will run the Circulation desk from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, supervising Work Study Students.
• The Assistant Librarian will perform basic Reference services, referring faculty and students to the Library Director when necessary for more advanced reference and referrals to other libraries.
• The Assistant Librarian will reorganize and maintain the Materials Collection and Vendor Literature Collection, establishing relationships with key vendors in the design and construction industries and create a database to track inventories in these collections.
• The Assistant Librarian will work with the Library Director, library staff and faculty and staff of the College to assess current levels of service and to suggest and implement improvements.
• The Assistant Librarian will work with the Manager of Visual Resources in developing our digital image database and cataloging images as needed.
• The Assistant Librarian will work with the Library Associate with Serials processing as needed.
• The Assistant Librarian will work on special projects as needed.Competitive salary and excellent benefits package
• The Assistant Librarian will perform basic Reference services, referring faculty and students to the Library Director when necessary for more advanced reference and referrals to other libraries.
• The Assistant Librarian will reorganize and maintain the Materials Collection and Vendor Literature Collection, establishing relationships with key vendors in the design and construction industries and create a database to track inventories in these collections.
• The Assistant Librarian will work with the Library Director, library staff and faculty and staff of the College to assess current levels of service and to suggest and implement improvements.
• The Assistant Librarian will work with the Manager of Visual Resources in developing our digital image database and cataloging images as needed.
• The Assistant Librarian will work with the Library Associate with Serials processing as needed.
• The Assistant Librarian will work on special projects as needed.Competitive salary and excellent benefits package
Required Experience
• Knowledge of Integrated Library Systems (preferably Aleph).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (particularly Access).
• Strong oral and communication skills.
• Background in or knowledge of art, architecture and design highly preferred.
• Experience in an Art and Design School or Museum Library preferred.
• Willingness to be flexible and a member of a team
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (particularly Access).
• Strong oral and communication skills.
• Background in or knowledge of art, architecture and design highly preferred.
• Experience in an Art and Design School or Museum Library preferred.
• Willingness to be flexible and a member of a team
MLS Requirement
An ALA accredited MLS
Location
Manhattan
Job Type
Full-time
Contact
NY School of Interior Design
170 East 70th Street
New York, NY 10021
170 East 70th Street
New York, NY 10021
Email: resumes@nysid.edu
WebSite: www.nysid.edu
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