NASIG Jobs

The Head of Electronic Resources and Serials Management provides leadership in the Libraries’ technical services operations to provide and enhance access to electronic resources and serials. She/He is expected to cultivate a forward-looking, collaborative environment and set high user-centered service standards for the cataloging, processing and holdings management of non-monographic electronic resources and serials. This position reports to the Associate University Librarian for Collections Services.

Deadline: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

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Guilford College invites applications for a full-time Electronic Resources Librarian. Responsibilities include managing all online resources of Hege Library, including vendor negotiations, technical support, and reporting on usage; managing and enhancing related library technologies, including the link resolver and federated search engine; serving as the Library’s web master; conducting workshops for librarians and faculty on specialized library database.

Deadline: June 13, 2008

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The UNLV Libraries seeks an innovative and future-oriented library leader to become the Director of Technical Services, a division of the Libraries comprised of two departments: Materials Ordering and Receiving and Bibliographic and Metadata Services. This senior management position, reporting to the Dean of Libraries, will manage and supervise the interdepartmental work processes for the acquisition, licensing, description, classification, and maintenance of library collections of all types and in all formats. The incumbent will work closely with Head of Collection Development and other library colleagues in managing and tracking the collections budget and overseeing related data collection.The Director will also collaborate to address evolving developments in library technologies particularly as applied to discovery and access tools, integrated library systems, acquisition and cataloging of materials, and electronic resources management.

Deadline: Open until filled.

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The Arthur A. Houghton, Jr. Library, located on the Spencer Hill Campus, is seeking a proactive, creative, technology-oriented librarian whose primary responsibilities include supporting remote learners, overseeing cataloging and serials and serving as a member of the Reference/Instruction/Collection Development team. The Library staff is currently comprised of the Associate Dean of Learning Resources, two full time professional librarians (this position will increase the number to three), four support staff, and one part-time staff assistant. The Library also encompasses the Media Services and Instructional Technologies departments.

Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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The Charlotte Edwards Maguire Medical Library is searching for the Head of Electronic Resources/Web Development. This is a non-tenure track faculty position. The successful candidate will be responsible for collection development, especially ensuring that high quality online materials and a wide array of electronic resources are readily available to virtual medical library users on a variety of platforms. He/she will provide leadership in the development, maintenance and support of the virtual medical library’s web site.

Deadline: Consideration of applications will begin June 1, 2008, and will continue until the position is filled.

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LAC seeks a Project Manager (PM) for bindery preparation operations contract in a large government national library, handling 18,000 – 20,000 units per year. The PM has the responsibility for the overall operation of the contract day-to-day, ensuring performance standards are met, planning and introducing improvements.

Deadline: none given

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Capital University is seeking a dynamic, creative, self -directed individual as Assistant Technical Services Librarian. Responsibilities include: managing Innovative Interfaces Acquisitions and Serials modules; managing YBP book ordering process; working with vendors and library employees to gather, organize and evaluate acquisitions data for electronic, print, and non-print materials. The individual also works collaboratively with faculty and staff to insure that library resources being purchased meet the evolving needs of the university community, and that these resources are inventoried, organized and cataloged; maintains catalog integrity through bibliographic record maintenance and reclassification of older library materials; performs authority control and serves on the Reference Desk.

Deadline: None given

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Hofstra University seeks a self-motivated Serials/Electronic Resources Librarian to join the library faculty and work in a collegial environment that emphasizes service. The Serials/Electronic Resources Librarian will report to the Assistant Dean/Chair for Technical Services. Responsibilities: Manage and provide access to serials publications and electronic resources, including the acquisition, maintenance, renewal, and cancellation of serials subscriptions in print and electronic format; Oversee day-to-day operations of the Serials Department of 3 staff members; Serve as primary liaison with subscription vendor and publishers; Maintain the library’s electronic resources management systems, Serials Solutions and Ebsco Electronic Journal Service; Monitor serials budget and authorize expenditures for serials.

Deadline: Applications will be reviewed beginning May 29, 2008; review will continue until the position is filled.

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Deadline: Applications will be reviewed beginning May 29, 2008; review will continue until the position is filled.>

Northeastern University Libraries seek an energetic, creative, and self-motivated individual to join the re-energized, service-oriented, and forward-looking team in its Technical Services Division. The Division’s Non-Print Management Department handles all electronic and media-based resources, working in close collaboration with its partner, the Print Management Department.

Deadline: Applications received by October 1, 2007 will receive first consideration, though applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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Loyola University Chicago, University Libraries seeks an innovative and self-motivated Serials and Electronic Resources Librarian. Under the direction of the Head of Serials and Electronic Resources Management Department, this position oversees and provides leadership for the Serials Cataloging Unit and the Bindery and Preservation Unit. The Serials and Cataloging Unit is responsible for cataloging of serials in all formats and the Bindery and Preservation Unit is responsible for binding library materials, book repairs, and disaster preparedness. The Serials and Electronic Resources Librarian participates in the cataloging and management of serials, serving as liaison with other library departments for serial/series related issues, providing leadership in development of policies and procedures for cataloging of serials in all formats, and in providing bibliographic access to electronic resources. The Serials and Electronic Resources Librarian supervises three full-time staff and participates in other professional activities within the Library and the University as a whole. This is a twelve-month, non-tenured faculty position.

Deadline: Review of applications will begin May 30, 2008 and continue until the position is filled.

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