The Stephens College Library has an opening for a part-time Evening & Weekend Library Supervisor to work approximately 10-15 hours per week during the academic school year (9 months). The library seeks candidates who can provide research assistance as well as work on various library tasks and projects. This part-time position requires working two evenings per week as well as every other Sunday (from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm). Ideally, candidates will be able to start work the week of January 13th, 2025.
Responsibilities include:
- Provide research assistance to Stephens' students, faculty, and staff.
- Assist students and faculty with research databases, web searching, formatting styles, and computer applications as necessary to meet information needs.
- General supervision of the library building during evening and weekend shifts.
- Supervise student workers during evening and weekend hours.
- Assist with other duties and projects such as collection management, library programming, copy cataloging, MOBIUS book shipments and processing, interlibrary loan, and other possibilities as determined by candidate/staff interests and library needs.
- Master's degree in Library Science, or current graduate student in Library Science, or library experience that includes research assistance and/or public service components.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a patron-focused philosophy.
Founded in 1833, Stephens College is the second-oldest women's college in the United States, dedicated to providing innovative, experiential, and career-focused education across various disciplines. Located in Columbia, Missouri, Stephens College continues to be a leader in women's education, fostering a community where students are empowered to lead, innovate, and excel. The college also provides flexible, co-educational master’s degrees and certificates for working professionals, and is home to a co-educational Conservatory for the Performing Arts.
Ranked (over and over again) as one of the best college towns in America, Columbia, Missouri, is home to 36,000+ college students and 118,000 residents. Columbia — conveniently located approximately 100 miles from both Kansas City and St. Louis — has it all: big-time college sports, film, music and arts festivals, a high-energy arts community, amazing recreation, and a great downtown with lots of places to eat, shop, snack and check out the latest bands. The Columbia community offers outstanding health care options, as well as excellent educational opportunities for every level of student (including our own Children’s School).
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Stephens is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will recruit and employ qualified personnel without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or status as a veteran.