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Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006
From: Janet L. Flowers (UNC Chapel Hill) <jflowers_at_email.unc.edu>
Subject: Position Announcement
ANNOUNCEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL VACANCY
POSITION: Electronic Resources Access Librarian
AVAILABLE: February 1, 2007
DESCRIPTION
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks an energetic,
service-oriented individual to provide e-resources and access data
management expertise for the newly created position of Electronic
Resources Access Librarian.
The Electronic Resources Access Librarian will work closely with the
Head of Electronic Resources to:
* Manage day-to-day acquisitions, receipt, and access functions;
* Report, respond to, investigate, and resolve performance issues
related to access and maintenance of electronic resources;
* Direct data management for acquisition and access to electronic
resources, including ILS record management, Serials Solutions data
management, and local electronic resources and database records;
* Serve as liaison to the Print Serials Section for issues,
policies, and procedures related to overlapping orders, receipts, and
invoices;
* Resolve complex problems related to orders, renewals, and
access;
* Supervise one support staff and several student assistants; and
* Participate in library committees and professional activities.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required: ALA-accredited Masters degree with a demonstrated interest
in electronic resources through coursework, internships, practicums,
assistantships, or work experience. Knowledge and proficiency with
online library systems and spreadsheets. Strong analytical and problem
solving skills with a commitment to customer service. Effective
organization, time management, and communication skills. Ability to
work cooperatively and flexibly with a variety of staff in a rapidly
changing environment.
Preferred: Experience with serials acquisitions, database applications,
and manipulating large datasets; familiarity with e-journal and e-book
management issues; knowledge of serials publishers, vendors, and
Innovative's Millennium system. Experience supervising staff.
THE UNIVERSITY AND THE LIBRARIES
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the country's oldest
state university. UNC-CH has an enrollment of approximately 27,000
students, employs more than 3,100 faculty, offers 77 doctoral degrees
as well as professional degrees in dentistry, medicine, pharmacy and
law; and the Library collections include over 5.7 million volumes.
The Library is a member of the Association of Research Libraries, the
Center for Research Libraries, the Triangle Research Libraries Network
(TRLN) and SOLINET.
The Triangle region is one of the most desirable places to live and
work in North America and offers its residents a wide array of
recreational, cultural and intellectual activities. The mountains and
the seashore are each less than a half-day's drive from Chapel Hill.
The University of North Carolina is an equal opportunity employer and
is strongly committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
This is a twelve-month academic librarian appointment; salary is
commensurate with qualifications and experience. Standard state
benefits of annual leave, sick leave, and State or optional retirement
plan. At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, librarians
enjoy the benefit of academic status and are represented on the faculty
council.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION
Review of applications will begin on January 26, 2007. Applications
will be accepted until the position is filled.
TO APPLY
Send a letter of application, a resume and the names, addresses, and
telephone numbers of three professional references to:
Electronic Resources Access Librarian
c/o Tiffany Allen, Personnel Librarian
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
CB #3900, 213 Davis Library
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
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Janet L. Flowers
Head / Acquisitions Department
CB 3902
Davis Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890 U.S.A.
Phone: 919-962-1120
FAX: 919-962-4450
url: http://www.lib.unc.edu/acq/
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