Articles tagged with: Employment opportunity

• Join our team as a Library Assistant, Acquisitions

  Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | By Evelyn Smith

  

  Brock Library is currently recruiting a Library Assistant for the Acquisitions department.

  In this role you will:

  • support the acquisitions process for all digital media, as well as print and electronic monograph resources,
  • complete financial processes,
  • coordinate and process all donations, and
  • provide operational support for the department.

  You have:

  • a Bachelor’s degree, and
  • a minimum of two (2) years working in procurement for an academic, special, or public library.

  Learn more about this role and apply by May 21, 2025.

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• Join our team as a Teaching & Learning Librarian

  Monday, May 12, 2025 | By Evelyn Smith

  

  Brock University Library invites applications for the full-time, 18-month limited term appointment position of Teaching & Learning Librarian, Social Sciences and Humanities.
  

  You will support the teaching & learning mission of the Library by:

  • delivering in-person and online instruction
  • providing consultations to students and faculty
  • providing leadership for instruction and course support to programs within the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

  Learn more about this position and required qualifications, and apply by June 8, 2025 (12:01 am)

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• Employment Opportunity

  Friday, February 14, 2025 | By Evelyn Smith

  

  Brock University Library is recruiting a Library Assistant, Continuations.

  The Library Assistant, Continuations is primarily responsible for the acquisition and maintenance of subscription resources, manages the procurement of resources for the library collection, and serves as the primary point of contact for the publishers and vendors in Collections Services.

  You will:

  • Act as main contact with vendors and publishers for content licenses and contracts, including receiving, completing orders, renewal and license agreement forms, and acquiring authorized signatures;
  • Work closely with other members of the Collections Department to process renewals, cancellations, and assist with consortia reconciliations, monitoring transfer titles, and title list comparisons;
  • Request quotes and place orders for new print/electronic subscriptions, replacement issues, journal backfile, and e-books;
  • Scrutinize and advise on pricing options and conduct price negotiations;
  • Regularly audit information for problems with orders, subscriptions, claims, invoices, access, and records;
  • Utilize the Library Management System (LMS) to process invoices and credits, and the Finance system to enter invoices and verify payments;
  • Communicate with vendors and publishers to expedite access, ensure continued access, and resolve access problems;
  • Coordinate serials weeding and train and mentor library staff on procedures;
  • Support Collections Services by preparing annual donations report, compile statistics, update budget/projects file, and keep up to date with current practices and tools.

  Learn more about this full time position, qualifications, salary, etc. and apply by March 4, 2025 at 11:59 pm.

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• Employment opportunity

  Wednesday, February 12, 2025 | By Evelyn Smith

  

  Join the User Services & Engagement team at the James A. Gibson Library as a Library Assistant, Engagement. In this role you will:

  • Work with members of the department to develop short- and long-term strategy for promotion and engagement/outreach activity;
  • Develop and deliver departmental engagement initiatives such as events, workshops, experiential programming, and co-curricular programming;
  • Plan, coordinate, and represent the Library at campus outreach events;
  • Manage the Library’s social media platforms;
  • Develop promotional and informational material for the library’s physical and virtual spaces;
  • Act as a content editor for the department by, writing, revising, and updating the library website;
  • Provide front desk circulation services;
  • Provide virtual and in-person reference support;
  • Instruct library users in using all library collections;
  • Provide back-up support, as needed, to departmental teams supporting other key service areas (e.g., Reserves, Interlibrary loan, Stacks Maintenance).

  If you are a highly creative and collaborative person with a strong service ethic, please apply on the Career Services website by March 2, 2025 at 11:59 pm.

  Note: Interested applicants are asked to provide a sample of their promotional work along with resume and cover letter.

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• Career opportunity in the Makerspace

  Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | By Evelyn Smith

  

  Brock University Library is recruiting a Makerspace Technician and Facilitator.

  The Library Makerspace Technician & Facilitator assists Makerspace Student Assistants by reiterating proper use of the technology as trained by the Makerspace Supervisor, as well as overseeing the use of the equipment.

  You will:

  • Provide end-user support for all Makerspace hardware and software, and work as part of a team that provides user support and instruction during Makerspace drop in hours;
  • Maintain and troubleshoot Makerspace equipment, making recommendations for equipment purchases;
  • Provide Makerspace curriculum support, by preparing and delivering workshops and demonstrations on relevant topics;
  • Work with Student employees on all relevant makerspace equipment, re-enforcing the makerspace values and training given by the Makerspace supervisor;
  • Identify opportunities for enhanced services and learning opportunities for users;
  • Conduct market research and analysis to expand services and programming;
  • Create new programming support in coordination with the Makerspace Supervisor and campus partners.

  Learn more about this full time position, qualifications, salary, etc. and apply by February 25, 2025 at 11:59 pm.

  Tags: Employment opportunity, Makerspace
  Categories: Main, Makerspace

• Join our team as Research Data Librarian

  Tuesday, February 04, 2025 | By Evelyn Smith

  

  Brock University Library invites applications for the full-time position of Research Data Librarian.

  Reporting to the Head of the Research Lifecycle department, the successful candidate will lend their expertise to operationalizing Brock University’s Research Data Management Strategy, following the Tri-Agency Research Data Management Policy, providing data instruction and consultations to Brock’s community of researchers, and building Brock’s unique collection of maps, atlases, and geodata. This role also provides a conduit between the Brock community and the external data and geospatial communities.

  Learn more about this role and required qualifications, and apply by March 6, 2025 (12:01 am).

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• Career Opportunity in Library Collections Services

  Wednesday, December 11, 2024 | By Evelyn Smith

  

  Brock University Library invites applications for the full-time position of Acquisitions Coordinator in Library Collections Services.

  The Acquisitions Coordinator plays a critical role in the procurement process for Brock University Library by overseeing the ordering, receiving, and invoicing of library materials for the James A. Gibson Library, the Map, Data & GIS Library and the Archives & Special Collections.

  Learn more about this opportunity and apply by December 22, 2024.

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• Career Opportunity

  Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | By Evelyn Smith

  

  Brock University Library seeks applicants for the new position of Resource Sharing Coordinator in the User Services & Engagement department.

  The Resource Sharing Coordinator is responsible for coordinating interlibrary loan (ILL) workflows for the borrowing and lending of physical and electronic document delivery and oversees the work of Library Assistants in carrying out their ILL responsibilities. In addition, the Resource Sharing Coordinator, provides circulation, basic copying and printing services, and reference assistance to users at the Ask Us Desk and is also a member of the library’s group of Reference Assistants who provide in-depth research help to students.

  Learn more about the role, the key skills & experience required, and apply by December 15, 2024.

  Tags: Employment opportunity, Services
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• Career opportunity

  Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | By Evelyn Smith

  

  Brock University Library is recruiting a Circulation Clerk for our User Services & Engagement department.

  Circulation Clerks in Access Services are responsible for assisting users with locating, using and borrowing material and providing basic copying and printing services to all users at the Ask Us desk. Depending on departmental needs, Circulation Clerks may work a variety of days/shifts including day, evening, weekend and/or holiday on an “on-call” temporary basis.

  Learn more about this position and apply by November 24, 2024.

  Tags: Employment opportunity, Services
  Categories: Main

• Professional librarian career opportunity

  Friday, September 13, 2024 | By Evelyn Smith

  

  Brock University Library invites applications for the full-time, permanent position of Teaching & Learning Librarian, Math & Science and Applied Health Sciences.

  The successful candidate will join the Library’s highly collaborative Teaching & Learning department. Reporting to the Head, Teaching and Learning, this position will support the teaching & learning mission of the Library alongside a team of four other librarians. The Teaching & Learning Librarian, Mathematics & Science and Applied Health Sciences collaboratively develops tools, processes, and resources that support the department’s strategic goals, including curriculum integration. The successful candidate will lead the department’s instruction and course support within the Faculties of Mathematics & Science and Applied Health Sciences.

  Learn more about this role, and apply by Monday, October 7, 2024 at 12:01 am

  Tags: Employment opportunity
  Categories: Main