Access Services Librarian - Vancouver, Canada - University of British Columbia

University of British Columbia

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Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Description

Academic

Job Category

Faculty Bargaining

Job Title

Access Services Librarian

Department

UBC Library | Koerner Library (Doug Brigham)

Posting End Date

April 12, 2024

Note:
Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above.

Job End Date

The expected pay range for this position is $81,510 to $102,000 per annum. Actual salary offered will be commensurate with experience and academic/professional qualifications, as well as internal parity.

Access Services Librarian
Koerner Library, UBC Library | Vancouver Campus
Fulltime, Confirmationtrack Librarian

Anticipated Start Date:
July 1, 2024 or as agreed upon

UBC LIBRARY:
As one of the world's leading universities, the University of British Columbia creates an exceptional learning environment that fosters global citizenship, advances a civil and sustainable society, and supports outstanding research to serve the people of British Columbia, Canada and the world.

We honour, celebrate and thank the xwməθkwəy̓ əm (Musqueam) and Syilx Okanagan peoples on whose territories the main campuses of the University of British Columbia have the privilege to be situated.

The University of British Columbia Library is one of the largest academic libraries in Canada and consistently ranks among the top university research libraries in North America.

UBC Library has 14 branches and divisions across two campuses (Vancouver and Kelowna), including an off-site hospital library; a multi-purpose teaching and learning facility, the Irving K.

Barber Learning Centre; and the Xwi7xwa Library, a centre for academic and community Indigenous scholarship.

Over 300 knowledgeable employees - librarians, management and professional staff, support staff and student staff - provide users with the excellent resources and services that they need to further their research, teaching and learning.

The UBC Library is committed to being a respectful, healthy environment that encourages leadership, collegiality, diversity, individual growth and opportunity.

Explore our
- aspirational values
that we strive to uphold and actively incorporate into all aspects of our organization.

We are committed to eliminating institutional and structural systems of oppression and power (such as colonialism, sexism, classism, heterosexism, ableism, and white supremacy).

Learn more about the UBC Library

Strategic Framework

and about
- working with us

ABOUT THE WALTER C

KOERNER LIBRARY:

The
Walter C. Koerner Library
Research Commons

provides support for researchers across campus in the areas of data visualization and analysis, GIS / geospatial data, digital scholarship, research data management and citation management.

Borrower Services is responsible for Koerner Library's facilities, collections maintenance and circulation functions and provides Library-wide support for circulation, overdues, patron account management, course reserves and identity and access management.

Koerner Library houses other Library units, including the Scholarly Communications and Copyright Office, parts of Digital Programs & Services and Library IT, as well as University leadership.

Koerner Library provides a welcoming learning and research-driven environment for students, faculty and community members. Our service model is user-focused and includes offering one-to-one assistance and classroom instruction for our users. Koerner Library is named in honour of Walter C.

Koerner, recognizing his lifetime commitment to and support of the University and the Library and his substantial gift toward the construction of Koerner Library.

POSITION OVERVIEW:
This position provides leadership to ensure effective and consistent operations regarding circulation, physical course reserves, patron account management, overdues, physical collections maintenance, and identity and access management. As the Library expert in Identity and Access Management (IAM), this position is a key stakeholder in the implementation and maintenance of a new library management platform (LMP), and also oversees Library IAM policies, procedures and workflows including technology integrations where applicable.
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:
Works under the direction of the Head, Koerner Library. Supervises Manager, Koerner Library, works closely with Manager Woodward Library and Manager, Music, Art and Architecture Library, Library Services Manager, UBCO as well as circulation, overdues, course reserves and permissions representatives from branches and units. Works closely with the Library Cards and Office Assistant. Liaises closely with the Technology, Discovery, and User Experience (TDUX) unit, UBC IT Library. Establishes and maintains relationships with UBC Identity & Access Management. Works in coordination with Collections Services colleagues on license compliance issues that intersect with access to resources and materials; and with TDUX, providing expertise on technology integration with Identity