Library Researcher jobs in Miami, FL

Major Responsibilities: Act as Library Assistant for the designated campus, and assist the Library Director, and Associate Director in performance of duties, including providing access to library holdings, interacting with instructors and students to promote effective use of the library, assisting in maintaining the campus library catalog, and assisting in performing circulation procedures.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

1.      Reads, understands and complies with the University’s mission, the catalog, the University's policies and procedures, the Staff Handbook and the institutional effectiveness process.

2.      Responds to communications (e-mail/voice- mail) on a daily basis.

3.      Understands and complies with the library procedures and policies manual.

4.      Assists the campus librarian in maintaining the catalog.

5.      Performs copy cataloging using Florida Group Catalog and Library of Congress data.

6.      Helps campus library patrons.

7.      Participates in annual inventory of printed and non-printed material

8.      Assists the campus librarian in providing library orientation, and instruction in library skills for the faculty and students.

9.      Assists in training of student workers.

10.  Assists the campus librarian in control of circulation of campus library materials and equipment to students and faculty.

11.  Assists the librarian in the recovery of all overdue materials.

12.  Assists the campus librarian in processing of new acquisitions.

13.  Support and participate in University’s Commencement Ceremonies.

14.  Participates in the self studies and committees conducted by the University.

15.  Participate in the new students’ orientation.

16.  Performs any special project assigned by the President or immediate supervisor.

17.  Performs other duties as assigned.

18.  Ensure they are in compliance with Title IX of Education Amendments Act of 1972.

19.  Follow all   FNU Policies, Procedures, Rules and Regulation and the FNU Code of Ethics. As well as, Title IX, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, as amended from time to time (“FERPA”), Florida Information Protection Act of 2014, as amended from time to time (“FIPA”), the EU General Data Protection Regulation as amended from time to time (GDPR) and all other applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations.

Schedule: Monday to Thursday from 5:00pm to 9:00pm/ Friday from 3:00pm to 7:00pm.

Position type: Part-Time