Assistant Librarian I
Assistant Librarian I
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Job Description
At Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions (RMU) our unwavering mission is driven by our evidencebased and learningcentric principles. Through this inclusive and collaborative approach we educate current and future healthcare professionals who will deliver transformative care to our patients communities and the world. As an employer of choice we are devoted to providing a safe and healthy workplace while keeping staff wellbeing and satisfaction top of mind.
Utah has something for everyone to enjoy! We invite you to learn more about our scenic beauty upandcoming arts and entertainment scene and closeknit community. Role With Us:
The advancement and delivery of topnotch effective healthcare education is at the heart of what we do! Your ability to ensure an organized welcoming and efficient space will play a key role in fostering a positive learning environment by supporting students and faculty in accessing evaluating and utilizing information effectively
What We Offer:
RMU offers a competitive benefits package that prioritizes your mental and physical health financial stability family obligations and professional growth.
- Full comprehensive medical dental and vision plans
- Basic and voluntary life insurance
- Short and longterm disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(K) retirement plans with employer contributions
- Financial wellness program
- Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay
- An onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge access
- Education assistance program
Core Functions:
- Administer tests as required
- Respond appropriately to any irregularities in the examination process
- Ensure compliance with ADA requirements
- Work with faculty in scheduling preparation implementation and followup of student examinations
- Provide clear guidance and oversight to students utilizing the Testing Center
- Oversee organization and maintenance of testing center physical facilities
- Process borrowing and lending Interlibrary Loan requests through DocLine OCLC WorldShare Jira Ticketing system and direct email article or book requests verify for accuracy and email to patron.
- Use research skills to identify article requests that can be filled through RMU subscriptions Google Scholar print collection or any Internet source.
- Update RMU holdings in DocLine OCLC Worldshare and the ILS system (Koha)
- Maintain circulation records through Koha and send reminder notices for overdue books
- Help students with research and technical questions in person or via Zoom
- Format resources for students with ADA accommodations
- Assist in New Student Orientation Value Added Sessions and requested Webinars
- Attend conferences workshops seminars and classes to maintain knowledge of changing technologies and developments in the healthcare academic and information industries. AHIP certificate encouraged but not required
Background/Expertise:
- Master Library Science (MLS) degree is required
- Previous library experience is highly preferred
- Online research skills
- Knowledge of SQL searching preferred.
- Basic understanding of copyright law.
- Studentcenteredness or customer service orientation
- Able to interact professionally with others
- Detailoriented: meticulous and conscientious
- Able to solve problems and make sound operational decisions when necessary. Must be highly organized and selfmotivated to meet deadlines and to plan prioritize and focus on critical issues
- Reliable in completing tasks on time with the same high quality of work.
- Able to establish a strong professional image maintain a positive workplace relationship and present oneself appropriately.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills including written skills.
- Must be highly detailoriented and have computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite SharePoint MS Teams and Google Drive. Knowledge of Canvas WordPress LibGuides and OCLC Discovery Services would be beneficial
- Able to travel to campus and flexible to work evenings and/or weekends as required. This is primarily an onsite position.
EEO Statement:
RMU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color gender gender identity sexual orientation age national origin disability veteran status genetic information or any other status or condition protected by law.
We are committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact
Employment Type
Full Time
