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Hi all,

We're still looking for an Unit Head for our Interlibrary Loan department
at Woodruff Library (AUC).  This is a great opportunity for someone with
experience in both borrowing and lending through ILLiad.  If you, or anyone
you know, is looking for a challenge and has ILL and some supervisory
experience, please let them know about this job.

Thank you,

Josh Hogan
Metadata & Digital Resources Librarian
Robert W. Woodruff Library
Atlanta University Center

*The Atlanta University Center - Robert W. Woodruff Library*supports the
teaching and learning missions of four institutions of higher learning that
comprise the world’s largest consortium of HBCUs—Clark Atlanta University,
the Interdenominational Theological Center, Morehouse College, and Spelman
College. Conveniently located and easily accessible to the campuses, the
Woodruff Library is the center of the intellectual and social life at the
Atlanta University Center.

*POSITION SUMMARY:*

*The Atlanta University Center – Robert W. Woodruff Li*brary is committed
to displaying excellence in our delivery of service. Notable
accomplishments include, recipient of two Communicator Awards for print
communication materials, recipient of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant
for HBCU Photographic Preservation Project Round II, and national
recognition with the receipt of two awards in the 28th Annual Educational
Advertising Awards.

To continue our excellence in program and services, the library seeks an
experienced, energetic, collaborative, and highly motivated individual to
join the Content and Collection Management Department as the Unit Head, of
Interlibrary Loan.  The incumbent will be responsible for the effective
management of all aspects of interlibrary loan and document delivery,
including setting policy, establishing goals, and planning workflow.

*RESPONSIBLITIES:*

   - Responsible for all aspects of interlibrary loan and resource delivery
   services including the borrowing and lending of materials, document
   delivery, and article purchase-on-demand services.
   - Implements pertinent ILLiad features and updates, including developing
   local add-ons to increase ILL workflow efficiency.
   - Maintains ILLiad online request forms and applies local customizations
   as needed.
   - Troubleshoots software and equipment issues related to resource
   delivery.
   - Provides leadership in the design and implementation of resource
   delivery services.
   - Manages copyright compliance for electronic course reserves materials.
   - Develops policies and procedures aligned with best practices in
   resource delivery services.
   - Keeps abreast of trends and developments and actively pursues
   innovations in resource sharing, document delivery, and copyright law as it
   pertains to resource sharing.
   - Serves on internal committees and working groups as assigned.

*QUALIFICATIONS:*

   - MLS or equivalent degree from an ALA accredited institution
   - Two (2) plus years of experience in interlibrary loan and other
   resource delivery workflows.
   - Thorough understanding of ILLiad.
   - Experience working with integrated library systems (preferably OCLC’s
   WorldShare Management Services).
   - Demonstrated organizational, analytical, decision-making,
   problem-solving and planning skills. Ability to communicate effectively
   orally and in writing and work effectively in a team environment.
   - Strong commitment to service.
   - Experience with copyright compliance.
   - Two (2) plus years experience supervising staff.

*SALARY & BENEFITS:*

Salary commensurate with experience.

*APPLICATION PROCEDURE:*

Interested applicants should submit a letter of application and resume
online to the Human Resources Department [log in to unmask]  Please
include three professional references and salary requirements.  This
position will remain open until filled.

The Robert W. Woodruff Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn
more about our Library visit us online at www.auctr.edu.