Technical Services Librarian

New Mexico State University

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 23 days ago
  • $48,332.54–$60,415.42 Per Hour

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Advertising Summary: DACC, a responsive, accessible, comprehensive, learning-centered community college that provides education opportunities to a diverse community of learners is inviting candidates to apply for the following vacant position: Position Details. Teach 5-10% of library instruction classes per semester, create user guides, create and teach workshops, embed library content in LMS systems and create instructional videos as needed.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLas Cruces, NM
Salary$48,332.54–$60,415.42 Per Hour

Description

Technical Services Librarian

  • 504013
  • Doña Ana Community College, New Mexico, United States
  • Staff
  • Staff Full-time
  • Closing at: Sep 27 2026 - 23:55 MDT

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Department Contact: McKenna Garcia, 575-527-7550, mcgarcia@dacc.nmsu.edu

Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants

Advertising Summary: DACC, a responsive, accessible, comprehensive, learning-centered community college that provides education opportunities to a diverse community of learners is inviting candidates to apply for the following vacant position:

Position Details

Position Title: Technical Services Librarian

College/Division: DACC Dona Ana CC

Department: 940760-DACC LIBRARY

Location: Doña Ana Community College

Offsite Location (if applicable):

Target Hourly/Salary Rate: $ 48,332.54 - $ 60,415.42; Commensurate with Qualifications

Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0

FLSA Status: Exempt

Bargaining Unit Announcement: This is NOT a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).

Contingent Upon Funding: Not Applicable

Standard Work Schedule: Standard (M-F, 8-5)

If Not a Standard Work Schedule:

Job Duties and Responsibilities: - Provide leadership and guidance over the cataloging and acquisitions for DACC Libraries

  • Work in a collaborative environment with up to 4 professional staff to obtain, process, and catalog both the physical and digital collections.
  • Perform copy cataloging of library materials in accordance with established cataloging standards and procedures.
  • Pull statistics from library databases for annual reports to NMSU Risk Management and national agencies.
  • Provide training in technical services to staff at DACC and other NMSU branch libraries as needed.
  • Assist with acquisitions, including receiving, verifying, and processing new material.
  • Share oversight of the library''s online catalog, with other professional staff.
  • Participate in collection development for assigned subject areas.
  • Perform collection maintenance such as: reviewing, updating, withdrawing, and replacing damaged materials
  • Manage and maintain library databases, electronic resources, and access information as assigned.
  • Support online discovery of library resources via the ILS. May include service configurations, integrations, migrations, upgrades, day to day management, maintenance, troubleshooting, and support.
  • Teach 5-10% of library instruction classes per semester, create user guides, create and teach workshops, embed library content in LMS systems and create instructional videos as needed.
  • Assist with the planning, development, and establishment of digital archival collections.
  • Serve on campus committees.
  • Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
  • Provide research assistance in all areas at the reference desk and online; may include evening and weekend hours.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

Associate''s Degree + 7 years of relevant experience or a Bachelor''s degree + 5 years of relevant experience.

Equivalent Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ALA accredited MLS/MLIS
  • Experience with SpringShare
  • Experience in reference and instruction services
  • Experience working with outside parties; such as materials vendors
  • Experience working with Alma/Primo

Special Certification/Licensure:

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

Environment: Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.

Physical Effort: No or very limited physical effort required.

Lifting Requirements: Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 10 pounds or some standing or walking.

Risk: No or very limited exposure to physical risk.

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