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Evening/Weekend Reference Librarian (Part – Time) Job Summary This is a part-time position. Seeking an energetic individual with a pleasant personality to work as a Reference Librarian with knowledge of both electronic and traditional reference sources, the ability to trouble-shoot computer problems, be able to supervise support staff and student workers, able to teach evening …
Electronic Resources and Reference Librarian Description The Jennie Huizenga Memorial Library at Trinity Christian College seeks a versatile and collaborative full-time Electronic Resources and Reference Librarian. The Electronic Resources and Reference Librarian is responsible for managing and evaluating all aspects of the library’s electronic resources. Additionally, this service-oriented position provides reference services to facilitate the …
This past year, Arlie Sims and Amy Killebrew from Columbia College Chicago Library each received a LIBRAS Professional Development Grant to attend the ACRL 2021 Virtual Conference held April 13-16. We’ve invited Arlie and Amy to share with the LIBRAS membership in their own words what they learned from this year’s conference. Arlie Sims, Head …
The 2021 LIBRAS Annual Meeting took place virtually on May 26, 2021. This is the second annual meeting that shifted online due to COVID-19 guidelines. Although the consortium met via Zoom, attendance was strong with 52 members joining the conversation. Highlights from the annual meeting include: LIBRAS Elections/Leadership Changes Professional Development Restructure to Include a …
Student Success Librarian The Student Success Librarian will lead the development of a comprehensive information literacy curriculum, incorporating evidence-based instructional design practices in support of the College’s diverse learning community. The Student Success Librarian will design and maintain accessible learning materials to support the information literacy curriculum, perform regular assessments, and collaborate with campus partners …
Systems and Electronic Resources Librarian The Systems & Electronic Resources Librarian will be responsible for the management of the library’s systems, electronic resources, and maintenance of the library’s website. Responsibilities SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION: Administer, configure, and optimize the library services platforms. Includes maintenance, upgrades, enhancements, report generation, troubleshooting, security enhancements, and documentation. Maintain timely, accurate data …
Join us as we congratulate Felice Maciejewski as the 2021 LIBRAS Melvin R. George Award recipient. This award is given annually to a librarian currently or previously affiliated with LIBRAS who has made a significant contribution to library service with special emphasis on library cooperation and leadership. Felice has served as the University Librarian at …
During the week of May 17, 2021, the LIBRAS directors voted to approve the membership of Moody Bible Institute Henry C. Crowell Library into the consortium. With the added institution, LIBRAS membership grows to twenty libraries across the Chicago area. “LIBRAS is thrilled to welcome Moody Bible Institute Henry C. Crowell Library to its growing …
Grace SimonsMSLIS, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; BA English, North Park UniversityElectronic Resources LibrarianNorth Park University What are your main duties at your library? I manage all aspects of our electronic resources. I also assist with all things Alma and PrimoVE, cataloging, course reserves, weeding, and other Technical Services projects. What do you like best about …
Electronic Resources Librarian The Rolfing Memorial Library at Trinity International University seeks a service-oriented, versatile, and collaborative librarian with a desire to invest in a Christian higher education environment. The Electronic Resources Librarian will manage all aspects of the life cycle of electronic resources, including acquisition, cataloging, licensing, access, evaluation, and maintenance. Responsibilities: Manage access …