Librarian Job at Human Resource Development Services Inc, Park Ridge, IL

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  • Human Resource Development Services Inc
  • Park Ridge, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: 55,000 per year

About Us:

Saint James School of Medicine is an international medical school headquartered in Park Ridge, Illinois and its main campus is in the beautiful island of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Saint James School of Medicine was founded in 1999. In our 25 years, hundreds of students have graduated from Saint James and become practicing physicians throughout US, Canada and beyond. The position of our librarian is imperative for the success of our students.

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Librarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for books, a strong commitment to customer service, and the ability to create a dynamic and engaging library experience for medical students studying in various locations.

Key Responsibilities:

JOB TITLE: Librarian

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Vice President of Administration

Coordinates with: Library assistants at both campuses, Research manager, faculty, and clinical program staff.

Functional Responsibilities:

Maintain and develop online library page and offerings

Manage user accounts for online library products

Configure, manage, and troubleshoot access to online library products

Select and purchase books for the campus library collection

Train library assistants on book organization and related services.

Promote student and faculty use of the library by postings and articles in the newsletter

Participate in the online help desk

Manage and analyze library product usage by downloading usage data

Analyze and recommend library product renewals, contracts and cancellations

Participate in the Research Committee

Provide expert advice on publishing, journal quality and analysis

Provide research articles, including search and inter-library loan services

Assist users with finding information on Library Website

Teaching Library usage by providing and managing library Moodle course

Coordinate with the Dean and Campus managers on the supervision of 5 library assistants at 2 campuses

Review library and academic products/systems for possible purchase

Ebook management and selection

Develop Library Policy documents: Collection Development, Article Request.

Assist students with all aspects of research paper and publication

Provide backup support for IT manager

Technical Skills and Knowledge

  • Working knowledge of medical databases and journals
  • Remote access products (EZproxy), IP address management
  • EBSCO admin, Moodle, Libguides, Teamviewer, WordPress
  • Online book catalog systems, Academic research publication

Interpersonal Skills

  • Provides and manages library services with a positive and helpful attitude
  • Maintains a professional appearance and behavior
  • Communicates on a regular basis with staff, students, Faculty and Administrators.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Masters Degree in Library Science from an American Library Association accredited institution
  • Health science library experience
  • Professional medical library experience including experience in library technical services, collection development, serials, and/or cataloging and online library systems.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Job Tags

Immediate start, Remote work,

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