University of Maine at Augusta
Bangor, ME, United States
UMA transforms the lives of students of every age and background across the State of Maine and beyond through access to high-quality distance and on-site education, excellence in student support, civic engagement, and professional and liberal arts programs. UMA is the third largest public university in Maine. In addition to its main campus in the state’s capital, UMA also serves students at its campus in Bangor (UMA Bangor) and through University College centers around the state. With its multiple locations and long-term expertise in online and distance learning, UMA is generally considered the university of choice for Mainers of all ages who want to attend college without uprooting their lives. The University of Maine Augusta is seeking applicants for the position of Library Specialist, Career Level 2 in the Nottage Library at the Bangor Campus . The library specialist is responsible for performing a variety of paraprofessional library duties in the areas of circulation, interlibrary loan, reserves, serials, cataloging, information services, shelving, patron assistance, bindery, acquisitions, digitization, and preservation. Incumbents are responsible for the application of established standards, policies, and procedures, and may provide input to the development of new and/or revised standards. Incumbents communicate with a wide variety of individuals including students, faculty, researchers, vendors, staff in other libraries, and the general public. Essential duties require a basic knowledge of general library standards, procedures, techniques, systems, computer programs, financial software, working manuals, and reference sources. Incumbents must apply a basic knowledge of the principles of library operations and relevant policies, procedures, and operations. Qualifications :
Required : High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) AND one year of related library, public service, or clerical support experience. Preferred : Experience working in higher education. Applicants must complete an online application and submit a cover letter and resume at https://maine.hiretouch.com / . Materials must be submitted via "Apply for Position." You will need to create an applicant profile, complete an application (which includes contact information for three professional references), and upload a cover letter which fully describes your qualifications and experiences with specific reference to the required and preferred qualifications and a resume/curriculum vitae . You will also need to complete the affirmative action survey, the self-identification of disability form, and the self-identification of veteran status form. Review of applications from internal candidates will begin immediately. Review of applications from external candidates will begin July 14, 2017. Materials received on or after that date will be considered at the discretion of the university. We are not able to consider applicants who require Visa sponsorship support. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background screening . UMA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University of Maine at Augusta does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, including transgender status and gender expression, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information or veteran’s status in employment, education, and all other programs and activities.
UMA transforms the lives of students of every age and background across the State of Maine and beyond through access to high-quality distance and on-site education, excellence in student support, civic engagement, and professional and liberal arts programs. UMA is the third largest public university in Maine. In addition to its main campus in the state’s capital, UMA also serves students at its campus in Bangor (UMA Bangor) and through University College centers around the state. With its multiple locations and long-term expertise in online and distance learning, UMA is generally considered the university of choice for Mainers of all ages who want to attend college without uprooting their lives. The University of Maine Augusta is seeking applicants for the position of Library Specialist, Career Level 2 in the Nottage Library at the Bangor Campus . The library specialist is responsible for performing a variety of paraprofessional library duties in the areas of circulation, interlibrary loan, reserves, serials, cataloging, information services, shelving, patron assistance, bindery, acquisitions, digitization, and preservation. Incumbents are responsible for the application of established standards, policies, and procedures, and may provide input to the development of new and/or revised standards. Incumbents communicate with a wide variety of individuals including students, faculty, researchers, vendors, staff in other libraries, and the general public. Essential duties require a basic knowledge of general library standards, procedures, techniques, systems, computer programs, financial software, working manuals, and reference sources. Incumbents must apply a basic knowledge of the principles of library operations and relevant policies, procedures, and operations. Qualifications :
Required : High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) AND one year of related library, public service, or clerical support experience. Preferred : Experience working in higher education. Applicants must complete an online application and submit a cover letter and resume at https://maine.hiretouch.com / . Materials must be submitted via "Apply for Position." You will need to create an applicant profile, complete an application (which includes contact information for three professional references), and upload a cover letter which fully describes your qualifications and experiences with specific reference to the required and preferred qualifications and a resume/curriculum vitae . You will also need to complete the affirmative action survey, the self-identification of disability form, and the self-identification of veteran status form. Review of applications from internal candidates will begin immediately. Review of applications from external candidates will begin July 14, 2017. Materials received on or after that date will be considered at the discretion of the university. We are not able to consider applicants who require Visa sponsorship support. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background screening . UMA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University of Maine at Augusta does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, including transgender status and gender expression, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information or veteran’s status in employment, education, and all other programs and activities.
