Reference Librarian

Job Description

Job Description

Reference Librarian

The University of Mary is seeking a full-time Reference Librarian  for the Welder Library, located on our main campus at 7500 University Dr Bismarck, ND. The Reference Librarian staffs the reference desk, does classroom instruction in the usage of Library resources, and creates and maintains LibGuides and citation guides for the various programs on campus.

Candidates will be invited to demonstrate a willingness to support the Christian, Catholic, Benedictine mission of the University of Mary.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities Include :

• Reference : Managing reference activities including staffing the reference desk and guiding students, faculty, and staff in the use of the library’s physical and electronic collections; teach graduate and undergraduate students research strategies specific to their academic discipline. Design instructional handouts and videos for databases, ILL, printing etc.
• Information Literacy : Creating / maintaining LibGuides, and citation guides, demonstrate how to best utilize the Library's physical and electronic collections, teach students and faculty research strategies and ethical research concepts.
• Other Duties :  Maintain a regular cycle of campus-wide posters and emails advertising library resources. Create and maintain signage for the library.

Desired Minimum Qualifications, Education, and Experience include :

Knowledge and Skills :

We thank you for your interest in the University of Mary. Founded in 1959 by the Sisters of Annunciation Monastery, the campus overlooks the beautiful Missouri river and is located in Bismarck, North Dakota, a community of approximately 80,000 people, with wonderful family and parish life, friendly neighborhoods, enjoyable recreational and cultural facilities, a low crime rate, clean air, and excellent schools. The University of Mary, with an enrollment of over 3,000 students, is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association.

For more information on the University of Mary, please watch a short video by clicking on this link : https : / / youtu.be / Go37Hy6QrVs

Review of application materials will begin immediately.  Position will remain open until filled.

To view all of our current openings, please visit our career page at https : / / universityofmary.applytojob.com / apply / .

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