Veterinary Medicine Library Supervisor
Ohio State University - Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43215
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Under direction of the head librarian of the Veterinary Medicine Library, the Veterinary Medicine Library Supervisor provides daily management and operation of the library. Hires, schedules, trains and supervises up to 12 student employees with the intent to make their employment educationally purposeful. Ensures continuous coverage and maintains library services in absence of the librarian. Oversees circulation services and serves as liaison for IT, facilities and equipment issues. Assists with selection and collection management projects and coordinates acquisition of library materials and supplies. Provides general reference services and user training. Assists in the promotion and implementation of library services to users in the College of Veterinary Medicine. University Libraries' faculty and staff embrace Ohio State's Shared Values and strive to enact the behaviors guided by those values in all that we do. This position is dedicated to advancing the culture of University Libraries and the work of the Research and Education unit. All other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Required: High school diploma or equivalent certificate. At least four years of experience in a library or other frontline customer focused environment. At least one year of supervisory experience. Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Excel proficiencies. Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must possess excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Must be able to work under deadlines and with interruptions. Must be able to work Monday through Friday between the hours of 8am
6pm. Desired: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience. At least 1-year customer service setting experience. Ability to communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing. Experience using Microsoft Office applications. Demonstrated effective organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills. Experience using Alma/Primo or other library service platform. Posting Range: $22.93-$25.00 per hour. The Libraries promotes innovative research and creative expression, advances effective teaching, curates and preserves information essential for scholarship and learning at Ohio State, and shares knowledge and culture with the people of Ohio, the nation, and the world. Libraries faculty and staff live these values in all that we do: Discovery, Connection, Integrity, and Stewardship. Learn about our strategic directions. The Libraries' greatest resource is our faculty and staff. Their expertise produces value beyond the collections and their commitment to continual improvement and innovation is one of the most significant ways the Libraries meets the diverse and evolving information needs of university students, faculty, and staff, alongside scholars throughout Ohio and the world. As a global leader, the Libraries is actively engaged in local, statewide, national, and international initiatives to help shape the future of academic research libraries. These activities and the innovations that result enhance our ability to acquire, manage, and preserve emerging information resources, support knowledge creation, and enable its effective transmission to future learners. Learn more on the Libraries website. The Libraries strives to provide welcoming, supportive environments for all to pursue and share knowledge. The Libraries is guided by our strategic priorities and Ohio State's Shared Values. All positions are expected to contribute to building and advancing this environment and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Ohio State's main campus is one of America's largest and most comprehensive. As Ohio's best and one of the nation's top-20 public universities, Ohio State is further recognized by a top-rated academic medical center and a premier cancer hospital and research center. As a land-grant university, Ohio State has a physical presence throughout the state, with campuses and research centers located around Ohio. Learn more about being a Buckeye. Ohio State offers a comprehensive benefits package with a variety of options to meet your unique needs. Ohio State's total rewards package includes benefits that support employees' health, finances, work-life balance, and education. Learn more about our outstanding benefits. Columbus is the largest and fastest-growing city in Ohio, with a vibrant blend of arts and culture, including inspired culinary, fashion, music, and entertainment scenes, exciting collegiate and professional sports, and an open, entrepreneurial spirit. With a burgeoning downtown, lively urban districts and a diverse array of welcoming neighborhoods it's a city that invites exploration. Learn more about the nation's best kept secret with Experience Columbus. Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.