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Date:  Thu, 17 Jan 2008 11:01:23 -0500
From:  Susan Davis (Univ. at Buffalo - SUNY) <unlsdb_at_buffalo.edu>
Subject:  Job Posting

Head of Continuing Resources, Revised application date

Employment Opportunity
Head, Continuing Resources Division
Central Technical Services
University at Buffalo, State University of New York

We are seeking an experienced library technical services manager
to administer all aspects of our Continuing Resources Division.  The
Division is responsible for the acquisition, licensing, bibliographic
control, and management of continuing resources (periodicals,
other serials, databases) in all formats, whether priced or gratis.   
The Division consists of the Print Periodicals and Serials
Department, the Continuing Electronic Resources Department,
Electronic Resources Acquisitions staff, and Continuing
Resources Cataloging staff.


Duties and responsibilities:
*        Administers and participates in the departmental activities
of the Division including the supervision of 5 librarians, 6 support
staff and several student assistants.
*        Sets direction and formulates policy for the Division in
conjunction with the department heads.
*        Monitors and evaluates national trends and practices in
the acquisition and bibliographic control of continuing resources
*        Plays a leadership role in the University Libraries in the
areas of acquiring, licensing, and providing access to continuing
resources including fostering cooperative efforts with other
SUNY Libraries
*        Participates in setting direction and formulating policy
for technical services activities throughout the University Libraries


Required qualifications:
*        A Master's degree in library science
*        Three to five years of research library technical services
managerial experience including substantial  experience in the
acquisition and bibliographic control of continuing resources
*        Excellent oral and written communication skills
*        A record of national professional involvement


Salary range: $68,000-$72,000

To apply and obtain fuller information including preferred
qualifications: 
Go to https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=51588

Application deadline:  February 26, 2008

SUNY at Buffalo is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer/Recruiter


Susan Davis
Head, Electronic Resources Acquisitions
University at Buffalo (SUNY)
134 Lockwood Library
Buffalo, NY  14260-2210
(716) 645-2784
(716) 645-5955 fax
unlsdb_at_buffalo.edu

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