New Job Posting: Library Information Specialist II

The Journalism Library has an immediate opening for a Library Information Specialist II. Please apply online at http://hrs.missouri.edu/find-a-job/staff/index.php with job opening #10685.

Job Duties: Responsible for inventory, management and maintenance of the journalism library’s multimedia equipment and production space.  Must have working knowledge of a variety of multimedia software and hardware tools used by the journalism school.  This position is responsible for developing and maintaining digital service desk tools as well as a variety of spinoff projects, such as the creation of in-house, web resources for internal training and internal and external communication.  This position is also responsible for managing the Journalism Library’s circulation, electronic reserve (eRes) and interlibrary loan.  This position also assists in the hiring, functional supervision and training of student workers in the use of the online catalog, academic databases, and how to assist patrons and other duties as assigned.  This position liaises with MU Libraries’ LTS, Journalism’s IT and RJI’s Future’s Lab/broadcast studio (managing informational content appearing on the flat screens).

Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired is necessary. One to two years experience in a library setting is necessary. The ability to type may be necessary depending upon the position available.

Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with multimedia software and content creation equipment. Public service experience.

The full position description can be found at:http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/staff/admin/positiondesc/Posdesc/Journ/c39587.htm

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