-This position will encompass a wide range of professionally rewarding duties and functions.

-The successful candidate will be a mature, motivated self-starter with the ability to function effectively as a team member but with minimal supervision.

-Essential duties will include: assisting nursing students with a wide range of technical and research skills in using the library's databases, website, computers, and computer programs;

-providing library orientation and instruction to new students and faculty;

- administering computerized testing in the computer lab as needed; circulation of hard-copy collection;

-keeping the library and library equipment functioning smoothly;

-coordinating and formulating institutional library policy by collaborating with Galen's upper administration and peer librarians;

-coordinating local collection development by collaborating with campus Dean, Program Directors, and faculty;

- implementation of new policies and procedures; supervising one or more LTA's.

-There may be other library-related duties as necessary.

- Professional Certificate from the Kentucky State Board for the Certification of LibRequired Qualifications:

- Master's degree from an ALA-certified Library Science program;

-1 year of progressively responsible professional library experience;

-knowledge of current reference and cataloging practices for post-secondary educational settings;

-experience working with a variety of research databases;

-excellent computer skills;

- good working knowledge of MS Office Suite.

-Legal resident of the United States.

-Desired Qualifications: Experience coordinating and formulating library policies via committee;

-experience in a health sciences or post-secondary educational library setting;

-experience using CINAHL and MEDLINE Full-text via EBSCOhost;

-experience with providing services to distance learners;

-demonstrated knowledge of MARC21 cataloging standards, AACR2 rules, and LC classification;

-supervisory experience.