Subject: Acquisitions and Electronic Resources Management Librarian - Radford University

Posted on behalf of Kay Johnson:

Radford University
McConnell Library

Acquisitions and Electronic Resources Management Librarian

Radford University seeks a creative, dedicated librarian to provide leadership in acquisitions and electronic resources management. Position responsibilities include: handling license agreements, vendor contracts, and materials budget estimates;  monitoring expenditures and fiscal closing using Innovative's Millennium system and the University's accounting system; managing the Millennium Electronic Resources Management System (ERMS) and electronic resource access through the Serials Solutions database; participating in collection development; and collaborating with the other Technical Services librarians to provide departmental leadership.  Twelve-month non-tenured professional faculty position, which includes supervision of staff, and responsibilities for university service and professional contributions.  Salary will be commensurate with qualifications, education and experience.

Required Qualifications: ALA-accredited Masters in Library/Information Science. Ability to understand the technical aspects of acquiring and maintaining electronic resources.  Strong interpersonal and communication skills.  Excellent planning and organizational skills.  High level of initiative.  

Preferred Qualifications: Experience or education in acquisitions and/or serials, or other relevant experience such as financial management or collection development. Supervisory experience. Familiarity with cataloging.  Experience using ILS staff modules, ERMS, and/or automated budget systems.

Applicants must provide a letter of application, resume, unofficial copies of transcripts and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references to: David Hayes, University Librarian, McConnell Library, Box 6881, Radford University, Radford, VA 24142.  Consideration of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Please visit the McConnell Library web site at: http://lib.radford.edu

RADFORD UNIVERSITY is a co-educational, comprehensive, state supported institution with an emphasis on teaching in scenic southwestern Virginia, 40 miles from Roanoke, with an enrollment of approximately 9,500 students

Radford University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity.  



Gayle Baker     
Professor & Electronic Services Coordinator 
University of Tennessee  Libraries
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Knoxville, TN  37996-1000
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