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Catalog and Database Maintenance Librarian (Assistant or Associate Librarian) – Baylor University – Waco, TX

Job Summary

The Baylor University Libraries is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity to join our team of librarians, serving as the Catalog and Database Maintenance Librarian. We’re looking for a detail-oriented individual with strong problem-solving skills to lead the print monograph and database maintenance teams within Cataloging and Metadata Services.  The person in this position supports access to scholarly resources by leading and managing projects and processes that improve the quality of the metadata in the library database, as well as support strategic library deaccessioning initiatives.  This is a full-time, 12-month, on-site academic-professional position with excellent benefits and faculty status. Salary is $60,000 or more, commensurate with experience. The successful candidate must hold a master’s degree from an ALA-accredited library program or a recognized equivalent program.
Baylor University, located in Waco, Texas, is the oldest college in Texas. With a population of 21,000 students, Baylor is one of the top universities in the nation, having just been named an R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification in 2022. Baylor is also on the honor roll of the “Great Colleges to Work For” from The Chronicle of Higher Education; Baylor offers competitive salaries and benefits in one of the fastest-growing parts of the state. Our strategic plan, Illuminate, guides the University as well as Baylor’s mission of educating men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community.

Waco, Texas is located conveniently along the I-35 corridor in the heart of central Texas. The Waco metropolitan area is home to approximately 280,000 residents. Combining smaller city living with opportunities of large cities nearby (only 1.5 hours from Austin and Dallas-Ft Worth), Waco offers beautiful scenery, a diverse population, and lower cost of living than the national average. More information about the Waco area can be found here: www.waco-texas.com/About-Waco

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Library Assistant-Circulation Manager – Friends University – Wichita, KS

Job Summary

Friends University is committed to work-life balance for its employees by offering flex work options, up to 4 weeks of vacation, 96 hours of sick leave per year, up to 13 1/2 paid holidays, half day Fridays June through July, up to 5% retirement matching, and free undergraduate tuition for you, your spouse, and your dependents.
Friends University seeks to hire individuals who will embrace our mission and celebrate our commitment to equipping students to honor God in their personal, professional, and spiritual lives by adhering to the University’s RISE Core Values (Respect, Inclusion, Service and Excellence). The mission of the University is: “Friends University, a Christian University of Quaker heritage, equips students to honor God and serve others by integrating their intellectual, spiritual, and professional lives.”

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Curator (Assistant or Associate Librarian) – Baylor University – Waco, TX

Job Summary

The Baylor University Libraries seek an innovative, service-oriented second Curator to help build and expand access to the Armstrong Browning Library (ABL) collections. A research center and museum dedicated to the study of poets Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and nineteenth-century literature and culture, the ABL promotes and supports the research, teaching, and appreciation of the Brownings and the broader field of nineteenth-century studies by faculty, students, scholars from around the world, and the general public. Working collaboratively with a team of library professionals, the Curator will contribute to the ABL’s mission through reference, instruction, outreach, and collection development. Recent graduates of an ALA-accredited program and early-career professionals are encouraged to apply. This is a full-time, 12-month, on-site, academic-professional position with faculty status.

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Public Services Librarian – Shorter University – Rome, GA

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Under the supervision of the Director of Library Services, this position supervises Library Public Services at the Circulation Desk and the computers near the Circulation Desk; assists the Director of Library Services in the supervision of all Livingston Library student workers. This position is also responsible for day-to-day maintenance of the library webpage, creating content for the library social media, and serving as a liaison to designated departments/programs.
Shorter University is a Christ-centered University affiliated with the Georgia Baptist Mission Board and requires employees to be committed Christians.

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Health Sciences Librarian – Baylor University – Waco, TX

Job Summary

The Baylor University Libraries is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity to join our team of librarians, serving as Health Sciences Librarian (HSL). The HSL serves as a part of the team of liaison librarians in the Research & Engagement department, with liaison responsibilities to selected departments in the Robbins College of Health and Human Sciences, and collaborates with the other STEM liaisons on projects related to STEM information literacy and research services. This is a full-time, 12-month, on-site academic professional position with excellent benefits and faculty status. Salary is commensurate with experience.

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Systems and Web Services Specialist – Belmont University – Nashville, TN

Job Summary

The Library & Information Technology Services at Belmont University is accepting applications for a Systems and Web Services Specialist at the Lila D. Bunch Library. This is a full-time, staff position reporting to the Systems & Web Services Librarian.

The Systems and Web Services Specialist position is the first of its kind at Belmont and is part of the Digital Projects Team at the Lila D. Bunch Library. Librarians and/or information technology professionals from all types of libraries and information technology professions are encouraged to apply. If you feel that you don’t meet the preferred qualifications, don’t let a confidence gap stop you from applying. Sometimes a list of preferred qualifications can miss the elements that would most strengthen our team; we value the many different skills which make all of us unique.

Flexible Work Arrangements available, including remote work up to three days per week, compressed schedule, or flexible schedule. Must live within driving distance of Belmont University’s Nashville campus. Salary starts at $60,000.

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