Furman University seeks a Circulation Services and Interlibrary Loan Specialist to manage the library building and direct circulation functions during evening hours, 4:30PM-1:00AM Sunday – Thursday. Responsibilities include supervision of student assistants, patron assistance, and closing of the Duke Library. The person in this position also assists in the University’s resource sharing activities, including InterLibrary Loan (ILL), PASCAL consortial borrowing and lending, and the digitization and delivery of university owned materials. For additional information and to apply please go to: https://furman.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Furman_Careers
The review of applications will begin on May 3, 2022.
Minimum Qualifications
High School graduate with 1 - 2 years' experience in related field.
Ability to:
Direct student assistants.
Communicate policies, procedures, requests and information to patrons, students, faculty, colleagues, etc.
Follow written and oral instruction.
Use a variety of computer software, applications, and equipment used in the library system.
Interpret and convert data from one format to another.
Preferred Qualifications
• Library work experience.
• Working knowledge of Alma, ILLiad, Odyssey, and OCLC's WorldShare database, as well as large-format and microform scanners.
• Bachelor's Degree.
• Supervisory experience.
Application Procedure
To apply please go to: https://furman.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Furman_Careers.
To be considered for this position, applicants must submit:
a cover letter, résumé, and a diversity statement that describes how their work experience, education, and/or professional activities might contribute to a liberal arts and sciences college community that includes a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as one of its core values.
Applicants will also be asked to submit the names and contact information of three references. Transcript requests and background checks will be conducted in the final stage of the hiring process.
Review of applications will begin May 3. Questions may be e-mailed to Caroline Mills at caroline.mills1689@furman.edu.
