CDL- Position Announcement - Acquisitions Librarian, Missouri State University

From: Lynn Sipe <lsipe_at_usc.edu>
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:03:43 -0700
To: COLLDV-L_at_usc.edu
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> From:
> "Cline, Lynn S" <LynnCline_at_MissouriState.edu>
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> Missouri State University Libraries
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> Springfield, MO
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> ACQUISITIONS LIBRARIAN.  Missouri State University Libraries.  
> Assistant Professor, tenure-track, 12-mo. position.  Minimum salary 
> $42,000, excellent benefits. 
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> 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/
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> EO/AA.    Employment will require a criminal background check at 
> University Expense.
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> Send a letter of application, vitae, names and contact information of 
> 3-5 professional reference to:
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> Lynn S. Cline
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> Head, Collection Development & Acquisitions
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> Missouri State University Libraries
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> 901 S. National Avenue
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> Springfield, MO 65897
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> voice: (417)-836-4658
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> FAX: (417)-836-4764
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> e-mail: Lynncline_at_missouristate.edu <mailto:Lynncline_at_missouristate.edu>
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Received on Thu Jul 17 2008 - 14:34:17 EDT