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Reference and Instruction Librarian, Tampa

Position Title: Reference and Instruction Librarian, Tampa

Department: FINLEY LEARNING RESOURCE CNT

Position Category: Staff Full Time

Job Description: The Reference and Instruction Librarian – Tampa shall be responsible for providing reference assistance, collection development, and library instruction in support of the Lincoln Memorial University Caylor School of Nursing students and faculty at the Tampa, FL location. Consult with the Library Director about programmatic needs specific to the Tampa site. Manage the operations of the Tampa library site.

Required Qualifications:

1. ALA accredited Masters in Library Science or equivalent;
2. Excellent computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. One year subject knowledge or experience relevant to health or life sciences;
2. Knowledge of SpringShare or similar library software;
3. Academy of Health Information Professionals credentials or provisional membership;
4. Additional advanced degree.

Physical Demands:

Campus: LMU Tampa

Job Duties:

1. Provide reference assistance, collection development, and library instruction for Nursing and for other programs as added to the offerings at the Tampa site;
2. Provide chat and email reference for Tampa and for other LMU library users;
3. Create, implement, and maintain innovative electronic instructional resources including web-based tutorials and online library guides for nursing;
4. Participate in faculty and student library and technology workshops;
5. Remain abreast of current or relevant professional developments as related to LMU instruction and library services;
6. Participate in departmental planning and decision-making and implementation of library and departmental policies;
7. Educate patrons of the library and the academic community at large about library services and the mission of LMU;
8. Participate in creating required institutional, program accreditation, and other reports necessary for the operation and advancement of university programs, both on campus and at off-campus sites;
9. Participate in library website work and library resources access projects;
10. Perform other duties as assigned;
11. Maintain strict confidentiality regarding library patron records and other University matters.

Posting Number: S04214P

Job Open Date: 02/24/2025

Job Close Date: 06/30/2025

Open Until Filled: No

Special Instructions Summary:

About the Institution: Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.edu.

AA/EEO Statement: Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities.

The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual’s identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual’s criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position.

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