Job Details:
The Mercer University Swilley Library on the Atlanta, Georgia, campus is searching for a Research Services Librarian.
 Responsibilities:
The Research Services Health Sciences Librarian contributes to the mission of the Mercer University Libraries and the Swilley Graduate and Professional Library (SGPL) by providing innovative and effective Research Services through group instruction, one-on-one consultation, and the utilization of 24/7 Reference instruction models and tools designed to support 21st-century library users. The Health Sciences Librarian assists with the Patron Driven Acquisitions model and assists with Circulation functions. The Librarian in this position serves primarily post-traditional and graduate students in health sciences. The Health Sciences Librarian contributes to the University’s academic life by participating in annual orientations, functions, and events. Inter-campus travel may be required.
 
Qualifications:
An MLIS from an ALA-accredited institution and prior demonstrated library or directly relevant experience are required.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Strong customer service skills and an understanding of patron-driven library services• Competence in online Reference Tools such as Libguides, LibAnswers, Zoom and Libchat• Competence in the utilization of social media for Library Reference services• Commitment to customer service, strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills, including initiative, creativity, problem-solving, and knowledge of professional trends• Reference experience with all formats and subjects, preferably in an academic library.
 
Background Check Contingencies:
– Criminal History Check
 
Required Document Attachments:
– Resume
– Cover letter
– List of three professional references with contact information
EEO Statement:
AA/EEO/Veteran/Disability
Mercer University recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.
 
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