The Geosciences & Maps Librarian provides primary library support to users of
the DeLaMare Library, serving Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and
Mathematics (STEAM), with an emphasis on the mining and earth sciences
disciplines. This faculty position shares responsibility for all aspects of
the DeLaMare Library services and operations -- reference, instruction,
circulation and outreach services; collection development; organization and
maintenance of collections; facilities management; staff management and
supervision; and the collaborative development of digital library initiatives.

  
The Geosciences & Maps Librarian will build relationships with faculty and
students across the Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering and other
STEAM disciplines, developing collaborative projects and incorporating current
and emerging technologies into library practice as well as research and
instruction.

  
The Geosciences & Maps Librarian manages the Mary B. Ansari Map Library,
collaborating with the Metadata and Cataloging department to organize and
catalog the collection and improve access. The Librarian takes the lead in
furthering the development and integration of the printed map collections with
those of the W. M. Keck Earth Sciences and Nevada in Maps websites. The
Librarian promotes the use of maps and geospatial data in teaching and
research through outreach to campus faculty and students and instruction using
GIS software. The position also serves as team leader for related digital
projects, including map scanning projects.

  
This is a full-time, temporary faculty position with healthcare and retirement
benefits. The appointment is for one year with the intent to renew the
appointment for two additional years contingent upon funding and satisfactory
performance.



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