Job description

Position Summary
The purpose of the library position is to use “thorough general knowledge of established library procedures to provide a wide variety of public and technical services in support of an operational unit or section of a university library. Employees in this class may oversee the work of lower level employees, students, and volunteers.” (OUS Classification Specifications).

Department Summary
The Klamath Falls Library is located in the Learning Resources Center (LRC) on the Oregon Tech campus in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The Library’s main collections are located on the first floor of the LRC, with administrative offices, group-study rooms, and the Shaw Historical Library located on the second floor.

The Library contains over 700,000 print and electronic books and periodicals. Resources and services include a online catalog, over 70 online databases, federal and Oregon state documents, interlibrary loans, classes, tours, and seminars. Copy machines are available as well as over 20 computer workstations available for public use.

The library offers a variety of study spaces from group study rooms where you can close the door to individual study carrels where you can quietly cram for your next quiz. The Oregon Tech libraries are committed to a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion and we recognize the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the success of our students.

The library is a member of the Orbis Cascade Alliance, a consortia of 38 PNW libraries. We work closely with the Alliance through interlibrary loans, as well as committee and general meeting participation. With the Orbis Cascade Alliance, we administer Ex Libris’ ALMA and PRIMO software.

Qualification Requirements
2 years of current library experience (within five years) OR, Associates degree (or equivalent 72 quarter hours or 48 semester hours), and 1 year of current experience; OR, An equivalent combination of current library experience, training and/or education in related fields; AND, proficiency in multiple library specific computer applications, e.g., integrated library systems, database applications, institutional repository; content management systems.

Additional Requirements

• Strong communication skills
• Demonstrated initiative
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to exercise independent judgment
• Ability to move objects weighing over 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications
Academic library experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $2,807.00 - $3,022.00 per month

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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