Requirements
Associate degree required (Bachelor's in Library & Information Science preferred). 3+ years in a library setting, ideally within higher education. Proficiency with Alma ILS and Springshare tools. Experience with AV support, data analysis, social media content creation. Strong communication, teamwork, organization and planning, attention to detail, initiative, problem-solving, and proactive self-learning.
Description
Role SummaryWe are seeking a motivated and skilled Library Associate to support public serviceoperations, collection maintenance, and patron assistance. The role includesspecialized responsibilities such as maintaining audiovisual equipment, auditing library system records, managing social media content, supporting library programs and events, and supervising student workers when required.Key ResponsibilitiesManage circulation, answer reference inquiries, and assist patrons with print and digital resources.Conduct collection inventory, audit catalog records, perform copy cataloging, generate and analyze system reports.Maintain and troubleshoot library AV and lending equipment, create user manuals for library tech tools.Manage community engagement via social media, create library guides, lead library tours and deliver presentations.Assist with hiring, training, and supervising student workers and junior staffQualificationsEducation: Associate degree required (Bachelor's in Library & Information Science preferred).Experience: 3+ years in a library setting, ideally within higher education.Technical Skills: Proficiency with Alma ILS and Springshare tools. Experience with AV support, data analysis, social media content creation. Knowledge of Tableau, R, or Python is a plus.Core Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, organization and planning, attention to detail, initiative, problem-solving, and proactive self-learning.To be considered for this position, you must submit a CV and a Cover Letter.Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance. Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization! Apply today!LocationDoha, QatarJob FunctionLibrary AdministrationPosition TypeStaff – Fixed Term (Fixed Term)Full Time/Part timeFull timePay BasisSalaryMore InformationPlease visit Why Carnegie Mellon to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world. Click here to view a listing of employee benefitsCarnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. Statement of Assurance