Position Announcement-Acquisitions Librarian, Missouri State University

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Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:40:17 -0400
From: Lynn S. Cline (Missouri State) <LynnCline_at_MissouriState.edu>
Subject: Position Announcement-Acquisitions Librarian, Missouri State 
University


Missouri State University Libraries
Springfield, MO

ACQUISITIONS LIBRARIAN. Missouri State University Libraries.
Assistant Professor, tenure-track, 12-mo. position. Minimum
salary $42,000, excellent benefits.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Works collaboratively with several individuals
and groups both within and beyond the Libraries in managing acquisitions
and serials functions in the Libraries’ Innovative Interfaces library
management system; in managing electronic resource licensing and rights;
and in collecting and organizing library materials assessment data.
Must meet Department of Library Science faculty requirements for
librarianship, scholarship, and service. Reports to the Head of Collection
Development and Acquisitions.

QUALIFICATIONS: Required: Master’s degree in Library Science
from an ALA-accredited program. Experience with and knowledge of
library materials acquisitions processes; experience with and knowledge
of an integrated library management system; effective oral and written
communications skills; ability to work in a collaborative manner with a
diverse clientele within the Libraries and the University community.
Preferred: Experience in acquisitions, serials, or collection development
in an academic library. Experience with and knowledge of electronic
resource licensing and management. Systems and/or cataloging background.
Experience with library related utilities such as OCLC. Experience with
general software tools such as Excel or Access.

First consideration of applicants begins September 1, 2008 and continues
until position is filled. For a complete position description and 
application
guidelines, please see:
http://apps.missouristate.edu/provost/academicopenings/

EO/AA. Employment will require a criminal background check at
University Expense.

Send a letter of application, vitae, names and contact information of
3-5 professional reference to:

Lynn S. Cline
Head, Collection Development & Acquisitions
Missouri State University Libraries
901 S. National Avenue
Springfield, MO 65897
voice: (417)-836-4658
FAX: (417)-836-4764
e-mail: Lynncline_at_missouristate.edu

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