>From Kristy Lee <leek_at_newpaltz.edu>
Collection development librarian position at SUNY New Paltz
Please excuse the cross posting:
SUNY New Paltz seeks a creative, forward thinking, and collegial individual to
serve as Collection Development Librarian. This is a two-year appointment,
renewable, tenure track position. The successful candidate will provide
leadership in the selection and ordering of library materials to support the
college curriculum and have current knowledge and experience about emerging
practices and trends. This position works closely with liaison librarians and
classroom faculty, and must build and maintain partnership internal and
externally, to serve the campus and New Paltz community. The Collection
Development Librarian must understand how to develop and apply qualitative and
quantitative assessment to measure and track the effectiveness of the Library’s
collection development program and to help inform decisions about changes and
ongoing institutional needs.
This position reports to the Team Leader for Bibliographic Access and supervises
two support staff and student assistants. The Collection Development Librarian
will also participate in reference service and the library liaison program as a
member of the Library Faculty and may have other duties as assigned by the Dean
of the Library. Science, technical, engineering collection development
experience or an undergraduate or graduate degree in science, engineering, or
mathematics is particularly desirable. May be assigned additional duties as
determined by the Dean.
Qualifications, application procedures and other information are available in
the position description at
http://www.newpaltz.edu/hr/displayjobdetails.php?id=1427
Kristy Lee
Head of Information Systems
Sojourner Truth Library
State University of New York at New Paltz
300 Hawk Drive, New Paltz NY 12561
leek@newpaltz.edu - http://library.newpaltz.edu
(845)257-3769
Received on Sun Sep 08 2013 - 03:09:34 EDT