40066BR

Extended Job Title:

Unit Manager

Org Level 1:

Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso

Position Description:

Manages a unit within a department. Plans, organizes and develops goals and procedures for the unit. Represents the unit to administrators, outside agencies and others on relevant matters. Supervises subordinate staff.

Requisition ID:

40066BR

Travel Required:

Up to 25%

Major/Essential Functions:

• Supports the Service Plus philosophy of Texas Tech University Health Sciences, and personally demonstrates and acts in accordance with the TTUHSCEP values of accountability, respect, service, integrity, advancement, and teamwork.

• Creates original cataloging and metadata in OCLC, Alma/Primo, and other digital repositories.

• Copy catalogs, edits metadata, imports metadata, and curates metadata in the libraries' Alma/Primo Discovery system.

• Runs jobs to maintain the Alma/Primo system.

• Answers library reference questions, assists library patrons, and performs literature searches.

• Tasks are performed in person, via telephone, via email, in library chat room, via STM, and using other web-based reference tools.

• Teaches courses (both credit and non-credit), conducts orientations, provides on-demand instructional sessions, designs instructional modules, and teaches seminars for faculty, residents, community members, and students.

• Advises and provides feedback related to departmental goals, policies, and procedures.

• Participates in the libraries' NLM and NNLM community outreach activities including writing grant applications.

• Adhere to all TTUHSCEP policies, procedures and processes. Personally demonstrate, display, and act in accordance with TTUHSCEP’s values (Service, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Advancement, and Teamwork).

• Actively promote and encourage staff across the institution.

• Performs all duties as assigned.

Grant Funded?:

No

Minimum Hire Rate:

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications

Pay Basis:

Monthly

Work Location:

El Paso

Preferred Qualifications:

• AHIP certification preferred but not required.

• Demonstrable computer skills, including the ability to teach others computer skills.

• Demonstrable teaching skills. Primo VE Administration Certification preferred but not required.

• Knowledge of library purchasing practices.

• Ability to use PC systems.

• Master's degree in Library/Information Sciences from an ALA-accredited institution.

• At least one year of experience working full-time in a health sciences library environment, and one year of experience working in an academic library systems department.

• Bilingual English/Spanish.

Campus:

HSC - El Paso

Department:

Library Elp

Required Attachments:

Cover Letter, Resume / CV, Transcript

Job Type:

Full Time

Pay Statement:

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website (https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan/) .

Job Group:

Senior Other Administrative

Shift:

Day

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree plus three years supervisory experience; OR

• a combination of education and/or supervisory experience to equal seven years.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?:

No

Jeanne Clery Act:

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website (https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx) .