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Part-Time Librarian Job at University of Alabama Libraries in Miami

University of Alabama Libraries, Miami, FL, United States


Position Summary
The Part-Time Librarian is responsible for overseeing library services, supporting student research, maintaining learning resources, and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards. This role offers flexible scheduling and is ideal for a librarian seeking part-time or supplemental work in an academic setting.

Schedule & Compensation
Flexible hours (up to 10 hours per week). Schedule can be coordinated based on institutional needs and candidate availability. Compensation commensurate with experience.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and maintain library collections (physical and/or digital)

Assist students and faculty with research and information literacy

Support accreditation and compliance requirements related to library services

Maintain cataloging and classification systems (e.g., OCLC, Dewey Decimal or Library of Congress)

Evaluate and recommend new resources aligned with our programs

Ensure accessibility of learning resources for students and faculty

Develop and update library policies and procedures as needed

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Library Science (MLIS/MLS) from an ALA‑accredited program preferred

Bachelor’s degree with relevant library or research experience will be considered

Experience in an academic, technical, or career college library setting preferred

Familiarity with accreditation standards (NAST or similar) is a plus

Strong organizational, communication, and research support skills

Experience with digital resources, databases, and catalog systems

Must be able to lift books for shelving and cataloging purposes

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