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Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001
From: Terry Weaver (Missouri Western State Coll.) <weaver_at_griffon.mwsc.edu>
Subject: Position Announcement
Missouri Western State College Library, St. Joseph, Missouri seeks
creative and energetic applicants for the position of: ACQUISITIONS/SERIALS
MANAGEMENT LIBRARIAN. Entry level position reporting to the Coordinator of
Automation/Technical Services. Responsible for managing Acquisitions and
Serials activities. Acquisitions duties include: materials ordering,
receipt, pre-cataloging processing, vendor communication, fund tracking,
payment. Serials duties include: renewals, record maintenance including
copy cataloging and union list maintenance, directing check-in, claiming
and binding, Serials web pages maintenance. Responsible for developing and
implementing Innovative Interfaces (III) Acquisitions/Serials modules with
MOBIUS (consortium of MO academic libraries). Recommend goals, objectives,
policies and develop statistical reports related to all Acquisitions/Serials
functions. Supervise one full-time staff and student workers. Performs
Reference duties on weekend rotation.
Required: M.L.S. from ALA-accredited institution; familiar with
bibliographic tools, integrated systems; LC subject headings, AACR II/MARC
formats. Experience with acquisitions and serials management; strong
organization and communication skills; 1 year academic library experience.
Preferred: Experience with web design and Innovative Interfaces (III).
$2,420/month minimum salary depending upon qualifications/experience.
Missouri Western State College is a public, state-supported institution
providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and sciences and career-
oriented associate and baccalaureate degree programs. Certificate programs,
professional programs, programs for transfer students, continuing education
opportunities, and self-enrichment courses are also offered. The college
has an enrollment of 5,100 students with a full-time teaching faculty of
187. Learn more about the college and the Library at http://www.mwsc.edu.
The historic city of St. Joseph, Missouri has a population of approximately
77,000 and a favorable location 50 miles north of Kansas City.
Recreational,
cultural and community opportunities are available. Cost-of-living is below
national average, especially housing costs.
Qualified applicants must submit letter of application (include e-mail
address if applicable), resume, and names/addresses/telephone numbers of at
least three work references to: Human Resources A-117, Missouri Western
State
College, 4525 Downs Drive, St. Joseph, MO 64507.
DEADLINE: November 5, 2001 or until position filled. AA/EOE
Terry Weaver
Technical Services Coordinator, Library
Missouri Western State College
4525 Downs Dr.
St. Joseph, MO 64507
(816) 271-4570
weaver_at_griffon.mwsc.edu
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