Library Assistant Iv (open Access Librarian)

Medicine Hat, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Competition Number: 126029 Type: Support Staff



Closing Date: October 13, 2025

Category: Full-Time, Regular



(Open Access Librarian)



Medicine Hat College invites applications for a full time, regular Open Access Librarian (Library Assistant IV).



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A little about the role:





Medicine Hat College is seeking a passionate and forward-thinking Open Access Librarian to join our vibrant library team.



What You'll Do:



Champion open access initiatives that expand equitable access to knowledge and scholarly resources. This includes being the advocate for Open Educational Resources and Pressbooks. Serve as a copyright consultant, guiding employees through Canadian copyright law and best practices. Teach information literacy skills to students across disciplines, empowering them to navigate and evaluate information critically. Provide expert library services and support to students and employees. Act as a liaison librarian for assigned departments, fostering strong academic partnerships. #

Details:




As a successful applicant you'll have:


Master's Degree in Library and Information Science. A minimum of 1-year related experience. Equivalent combinations of post-secondary education and work experience may be considered. Knowledge of Open Access principles and initiatives. Experience teaching library information literacy skills. Knowledge of Canadian copyright law, jurisprudence, and procedures. Knowledge of trends in library and information science fields. Terms of Employment


Hours:

35 hours per week


Wage Rate:

$28.28 per hour (Start Rate); $31.60 per hour (Job Rate)


Submission details:


Please submit a cover letter quoting

Competition #126029

with your resume, saved as a single document.

Deadline for receipt of applications is October 13, 2025

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This position will require the successful candidate to present a valid Police Information/Criminal Record Check.



Please indicate in your cover letter where you first saw the ad for this position. Submit your application by one of the following methods:



EmailPlease send your application as an attachment in either .doc,.docx,.pdf or .rtf formats (only). Canada Post
Applications will not be accepted via fax



Medicine Hat College


Human Resources


299 College Drive S.E.


Medicine Hat, AB T1A 3Y6

E-mail: hr@mhc.ab.ca



Medicine Hat College is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.


Only applicants being granted an interview will be contacted. All others are thanked for their interest.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2801681
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Medicine Hat, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned