Job Description: Responsibilities Promotes and conducts course-integrated library instruction sessions and develops assignments in collaboration with faculty members Provides research assistance to students, faculty, staff, and community members, which includes daytime, weekend, and evening research assistance desk shifts Contributes to Libraries’ virtual presence through resource and course guide development as well as online research assistance Develops the collection in conjunction with faculty Works with the Outreach Assistant to train library student assistants for service at the research assistance desk Collaborates with Resource Management to evaluate resources, collections, and services by compiling statistics, conducting use studies, and generating reports Serves as library liaison to academic departments; may serve as a library liaison to student groups, campus constituencies, and/or community groups Promotes collections and services; keeps faculty informed of Library activities and policies Assists patrons in using technology Communicates with the Associate Director of Outreach and Access Services regularly to report activities and outcomes As a member of Outreach Services, attends Outreach meetings and participates in creative planning, participation, and assessment of activities, instruction, and programs As a member of the library faculty, attends faculty, staff, and special meetings As a member of the University faculty, attends faculty meetings and serves on University committees; may serve as an academic advisor; may propose and teach courses such as May Experience (MayX) Actively pursues professional development through service on Library and University-wide committees, participation in professional organizations, and review of professional literature Performs other duties as assigned Possible Additional Responsibilities Hires and schedules student assistants for the research assistance desk Supervises student workers Manages Government Documents Collection Preferred Qualifications Academic library experience Experience with, or knowledge of, one or more of the following subject areas: Art, Data Analytics, Education, Mathematics, Military Science, Philosophy, and Urban Studies; please note that liaison responsibilities may evolve based on the experience and expertise of the successful candidate Familiarity with accessibility best practices Experience with SpringShare products Reports to: Associate Director for Outreach and Access Services Minimum Qualifications ALA-accredited MLS degree or equivalent degree Library experience, including research assistance and library instruction Knowledge of research resources and emerging technologies Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to outreach and outreach related services Salary & Benefits The minimum salary for this position is $55,000.00 annually. The Furman student experience is supported by a rich network of centers and institutes that includes The Hill Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, The Riley Institute, The David E. Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities, The Institute for the Advancement of Community Health, The Rinker Center for Study Away and International Education, The Cothran Center for Vocational Reflection, The Furman Humanities Center, The Shucker Center for Leadership Development, The Malone Center for Career Engagement, The Center for Inclusive Communities, and our newest addition, The Tocqueville Center for the Study of Democracy and Society.