Technical Librarian jobs in Seattle, WA

Technical Librarian develops and maintains a collection of technical information and provides research and reference support to researchers, scientists, and engineers. Builds an extensive network of technical information resources and contacts from various sources like government agencies, universities, professional and industry associations to obtain the required information. Being a Technical Librarian communicates with researchers to develop and maintain a broad knowledge and understanding of the organization's relevant topics and effectively target technical publications as information sources. Creates abstracts, bibliographies, and metadata to classify the information. Additionally, Technical Librarian obtains translations of literature as needed. Supports and maintains the library's technology infrastructure and information retrieval tools. Typically requires a master's degree in library science. Typically reports to a manager. The Technical Librarian work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Technical Librarian typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Librarian
  • City University of Seattle
  • Seattle, WA FULL_TIME
  • Librarian





    Category:
    Staff

    Subscribe:

    Department:
    Library Services

    Locations:
    Seattle, WA

    Posted:
    Nov 16, 2023

    Closes:
    Open Until Filled

    Type:
    Full-time

    Position ID:
    170011


    About City University of Seattle:

    City University of Seattle (CityU) is a distinguished and comprehensive private nonprofit university and an affiliate of the National University System. We are dedicated to providing accessible, achievable higher education to adult learners. As a pioneer in digital learning, we have been delivering online education for over 40 years. CityU is ranked by the U.S. News & World Report among the top for online bachelor's degree programs, and among the top online programs for veterans in the U.S. CityU prides itself on having a completion rate of twice the national average, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education data.

    CityU has over 20 locations in the Northwest and worldwide. Many of our degree, certificate, and endorsement programs are offered online, in-person, mixed-mode, and in performance-based formats. Aside from its flagship campus and headquarters in Seattle, CityU offers programs in Canada, China, the Czech Republic, Mexico, Slovakia, Switzerland, and Vietnam.



    Job Description:

    Job Summary:

    The CityU library provides programs and services to support academic success and engagement at the institution. Librarians support students, faculty, and staff in creating engaging curricula, using library resources and services, and teaching critical thinking and information literacy. These services are offered to a diverse population, both in-person and online.

    This position is a reference and instruction librarian within a team at the institution. Primary responsibilities include delivering, designing, promoting, and advocating for library services. Selecting print, electronic collections, and materials to support programs, courses, and research is also an essential part of this position.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Provide general and specialized reference assistance to students, faculty, and staff.
    • Select print and electronic materials in a variety of curriculum areas.
    • Collaborate with faculty to develop online instruction materials.
    • Partner with faculty to integrate information literacy instruction into the curriculum.
    • Provide information literacy instruction both face-to-face and online.
    • Create, edit, and manage content in online environments such as Brightspace LMS, Ex Libris Leganto, Springshare LibGuides, etc.
    • Market library resources and services to students, faculty, and staff.
    • Participate in library and university committees and task forces.
    • Continuously improve professional knowledge and skills.


    Requirements:

    Minimum Qualifications:

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

    • ALA-accredited master's degree in library or information science or the foreign equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experiences.
    • Minimum of two years of related professional experience.
    • Experience in providing reference services in an academic environment.
    • Experience in the design and delivery of instruction, preferably in an online environment; knowledge of current trends in information literacy instruction.
    • Experience with collection maintenance and development.
    • Excellent organizational, planning, interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills.
    • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within groups.
    • Proficient with basic MS Office tools.


    Additional Information:

    Physical Demands:

    The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, hear, and perform repetitive motions of the hands or wrists.
    • The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, grasp or handle, stoop or bend, and reach.
    • The employee is occasionally required to push, pull, lift, or carry.

    Working Conditions:

    The working conditions described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

    • Work is generally performed indoors in a typical open office setting.
    • Some evening and weekend hours are required in this position.

    Salary information:

    $24 - 29/hour

    Benefits information:

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and paid time off; medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts (HSA/FSA); many types of voluntary insurance; retirement benefits with employer matching; tuition benefits; and other workplace perks such as flexible work schedules, anniversary rewards program, employee recognition program, etc.



    Application Instructions:

    CityU of Seattle only accepts application materials through this online application process. Please submit a complete application to be considered for this position. A complete application includes:

    • Completed Electronic Application Form
    • Current Resume
    • Cover Letter

    Once you have created a profile, please remember to record your password. Responses will be sent to your Interview Exchange account if you use the 'Help Desk' feature. A hiring manager will contact candidates with qualifications and experience most aligned with current needs. Once the position is filled, you will see a status update in your account profile.

    If you encounter technical problems while applying for a position, please use the 'Help Desk' feature in your Interview Exchange account to submit the issue to technical support. For non-technical issues or questions, please email employment@cityu.edu.

    City University of Seattle is an equal opportunity employer and is continuously working to build a diverse faculty and staff. City University strongly encourages inquiries from all qualified individuals interested in becoming part of the CityU team, including women, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.

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Elementary - Librarian
  • Renton School District
  • Renton, WA FULL_TIME
  • JobID: 9113 Position Type: Certificated/Certificated - Librarian Date Posted: 3/8/2022 Location: Bryn Mawr Elementary (High-Needs School) Date Available: 2022-2023 School Year Position Information: Co...
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Associate Librarian or Librarian - Associate Dean for Distinctive Collections
  • University of Washington
  • Seattle, WA FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview Organization: University Libraries Title: Associate Librarian or Librarian - Associate Dean for Distinctive Collections Position Details Position Description THE POSITION: The Univer...
  • 21 Days Ago

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REMOTE PCB Librarian
  • Insight Global
  • Redmond, WA FULL_TIME
  • JOB DESCRIPTION Summary: PCB library administration to create parts symbols and footprints are built to industry standards and RLR HW specifications, ensuring optimal mechanical and electrical perform...
  • 10 Days Ago

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ECAD Librarian II (R40386)
  • Blue Origin
  • Seattle, WA FULL_TIME
  • At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture o...
  • 13 Days Ago

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ECAD Librarian II
  • Blue Origin, LLC
  • Seattle, WA FULL_TIME
  • We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of human space exploration and ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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ECAD Librarian II
  • Blue Origin
  • Seattle, WA
  • At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to de...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager /Business Analyst- Digital Health
  • Saviance
  • Project Manager /Business Analyst- Digital Health Remote 4+ months About the Job: As a BigR.io PM/BA you will be the vit...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Manager
  • University of Washington
  • Seattle, WA
  • As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW e...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MOVER/INSTALLER
  • Apex Facility Resources
  • Seattle, WA
  • Apex Facilities Resources is looking for an Installer to join our team! We need an experienced Mover to perform all aspe...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Restoration Design Engineer
  • Herrera Environmental Consultants, Inc.
  • Seattle, WA
  • We are Herrera Envision yourself at a growing, employee-owned company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your bes...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Processor
  • American Seafoods
  • Seattle, WA
  • Duties and Responsibilities Sort fish by species Tend and operate machines Hand fillet whole fish Inspect fish products ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sourcing Manager, Wholesale Value
  • Eddie Bauer
  • Seattle, WA
  • Overview: From designing the first patented down jacket in America to winning over 60 industry awards in the last 10 yea...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commercial Construction Project Manager
  • HITT Contracting
  • Seattle, WA
  • Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Seattle (/siˈætəl/ (listen) see-AT-əl) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With an estimated 730,000 residents as of 2018[update], Seattle is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. According to U.S. Census data released in 2018, the Seattle metropolitan area’s population stands at 3.87 million, and ranks as the 15th largest in the United States. In July 2013, it was the fastest-growing major city in the United States and remained in the Top 5 in May 2015 with an annual...
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Income Estimation for Technical Librarian jobs
$57,242 to $85,300
Seattle, Washington area prices
were up 2.8% from a year ago

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