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Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006
From: Gene Hyde (Radford Univ.) <wehyde_at_RADFORD.EDU>
Subject: Position Announcement
RADFORD UNIVERSITY
McCONNELL LIBRARY
ACQUISITIONS LIBRARIAN
Responsible for serial and electronic resource acquisitions, including
handling license agreements, vendor contracts, and annual subscription
quotes. Oversee monographic acquisitions and serve as primary vendor
contact. Participate in materials budget estimates, fund allocations,
monitoring expenditures, and fiscal closing, using the
Innopac/Millennium system and the University's accounting system. Act
as team leader for Technical Services' positions related to
acquisitions, and serials receipt. Maintain acquisitions data,
statistics, reports, and policies. Participate in collection
development, contribute to Technical Services planning, and provide
leadership in serials and electronic resources selection. Twelve-month
non-tenured professional faculty position, which includes
responsibilities for university service and professional contributions.
Required Qualifications: ALA-accredited Masters in Library/Information
Science. Familiarity with acquisitions and/or serials, including budget
planning. Knowledge of publishing industry, licensing, and vendor
contracting. Excellent planning and organizational skills. Experience
using automated library systems. Strong interpersonal and communication
skills.
Preferred Qualifications: Supervisory experience. Familiarity with
cataloging.
Applicants must provide a letter of application, resume, unofficial
copies of transcripts, and the names, addresses, and phone 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
9,600 students. Radford University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action employer committed to diversity.*
*Gene Hyde*
*Acquisitions Librarian*
*__________________________________________*
*McConnell Library ~ Radford University*
*PO Box 6881 ~ Radford, VA 24142*
*540-831-5692 (phone)*
*540-831-6214 (fax)*
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