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Reader Services Librarian

The Hirsch Library of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is seeking candidates for the position of Reader Services Librarian. This position manages all reader services, including reference and research services, bibliographic instruction, circulation, stacks supervision, and Interlibrary Loan service to the museum professional staff. In conjunction with the head librarian, determines and executes reader services policies and priorities; develops strategies for the provision of services; assists in preparing the annual budget; assists in planning for the expanded library facility; and assists with collection development. The Reader Services Librarian manages the production of necessary reader information resources including signage, web pages, brochures, etc.; trains, supervises and schedules the reader services staff and volunteers; provides reference service at the desk on a regularly scheduled basis; provides research services to museum staff on demand; and responds to written information queries.

The Hirsch Library of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is seeking candidates for the position of Reader Services Librarian. This position manages all reader services, including reference and research services, bibliographic instruction, circulation, stacks supervision, and Interlibrary Loan service to the museum professional staff. In conjunction with the head librarian, determines and executes reader services policies and priorities; develops strategies for the provision of services; assists in preparing the annual budget; assists in planning for the expanded library facility; and assists with collection development. The Reader Services Librarian manages the production of necessary reader information resources including signage, web pages, brochures, etc.; trains, supervises and schedules the reader services staff and volunteers; provides reference service at the desk on a regularly scheduled basis; provides research services to museum staff on demand; and responds to written information queries.

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DALLAS MUSEUM OF ART, DALLAS, TEXAS
HEAD OF LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES

Job Function: Serves as administrative head of the Museum's libraries. Responsible for supervising all aspects of the Mayer Library, the Visual Resource Library, Library Information Services and Museum archives. Essential Functions: 1. Supervision of all operational aspects of the Mayer Library and the Visual Resource Library. 2. Library collection development and management (acquisitions). 3. Supervision of four full-time professional staff, interns and volunteers. 4. Supervision of reference services to the staff and the public.