Bard College’s Stevenson Library seeks a collaborative, creative, and user-centered librarian for the position of Systems and Metadata Librarian. Reporting to the Dean and Director of Libraries, this position oversees the bibliographic services department and all aspects of the description, organization, and management of library resources for Bard students, faculty, staff, and the community through the effective operation of the library’s catalog and discovery systems.
Duties
The Systems & Metadata Librarian also has reference, library instruction, and subject liaison responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
We expect the successful candidate to be stronger in some qualifications listed above than others; we are committed to helping our future colleague expand their skills, and hope to learn from their areas of strength.
This work is firmly grounded in the Library’s commitment to expand diversity, equity, access, and inclusion in all aspects of our research collections, and we seek a flexible and creative thinker who is eager to contribute to a reimagining of the Library. The ideal candidate will be able to work collaboratively, to develop their own ideas, and to grow professionally within this position.
To Apply
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and list of three professional contact references with contact information to Interfolio at: (link here)
Application reviews will begin on March 18th, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Anticipated Start Date: July 2024
Compensation: $65,000-$70,000; full-time, exempt position
This salary range reflects the College's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for the position at the time of the job posting. Salary decisions are dependent on several factors including but not limited to market and organizational considerations, experience, and qualifications of a selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
Benefits Overview
We are pleased to offer our full-time employees an excellent benefit package which includes; multiple health insurance options; TIAA retirement plans; generous vacation, sick, and personal time; and more. To learn more about employee benefits and eligibility at Bard College, please visit https://www.bard.edu/humanresources/benefits/.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Bard
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) at Bard seeks to materialize our commitment to plurality, dialogue, and rigorous study. We strive to create a learning environment that upholds the College’s mission to meaningfully include the voices, works, and ideas of communities and cultures historically marginalized in liberal arts and sciences education. DEI at Bard aims to work at the systemic as well as the interpersonal level to address the implicit and explicit ways racism, sexism, classism, ableism, homophobia, transphobia, and religious discrimination impact the education process.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Bard College is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from those who contribute to our diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, mental, or physical disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, familial status, veteran status, or genetic information.
Bard is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for all individuals in employment practices, services, programs, and activities.
Bard College’s Stevenson Library seeks a collaborative, creative, and user-centered librarian for the position of Systems and Metadata Librarian. Reporting to the Dean and Director of Libraries, this position oversees the bibliographic…
We are pleased to offer our full-time employees an excellent benefit package which includes; multiple health insurance options; TIAA retirement plans; generous vacation, sick, and personal time; and more. To learn more about employee benefits and eligibility at Bard College, please visit https://www.bard.edu/humanresources/benefits/.
We are pleased to offer our full-time employees an excellent benefit package which includes; multiple health insurance options; TIAA retirement plans; generous vacation, sick…
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and list of three professional contact references with contact information to Interfolio.
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and list of three professional contact references with contact information to Interfolio.