CDL: Content Organization & Management Librarian - Univ. of Mary Washington - Fredericksburg, VA, USA -

From: John P. Abbott <abbottjp_at_appstate.edu>
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 08:22:52 -0400
To: COLLDV-L_at_usc.edu
University of Mary Washington - Fredericksburg, VA, USA - Content 
Organization & Management Librarian
From:
"Renee Davis (rdavis2)" <rdavis2_at_umw.edu>


*Content Organization and Management Librarian*

*University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA*

*http://careers.umw.edu*

*Position number FA0183*

  The University of Mary Washington is seeking an experienced librarian 
to serve as Content Organization and Management Librarian, with 
oversight of collection development, acquisitions, government documents, 
and cataloging.

*Position Description*

The Content Organization and Management Librarian provides leadership 
and coordination of collection management activities, including 
acquisitions, bibliographic control, government documents, collection 
analysis and assessment, collections budget development and management 
for collections. This librarian plans and develops policies, workflows, 
and special projects relating to acquisitions, bibliographic control, 
government documents, and collection development, and develops and 
implements strategies for the effective acquisition and discovery of 
library resources in all formats.

The Content Organization and Management Librarian monitors and evaluates 
trends related to resource acquisition, description, discovery and 
access, develops collection assessment strategies, and maintains 
statistics for unit activities. In addition, this librarian coordinates 
the selection of new library resources with the subject librarians and 
the faculty.

This librarian serves on the reference desk, including occasional 
Saturday duty. The librarian serves on library and campus committees and 
participates in the libraries' planning and assessment processes.

*Required Qualifications*

-MLIS from an ALA-accredited institution of higher education
-Demonstrated knowledge of current and emerging trends, issues, and 
methods of access to scholarly resources, combined with a strong service 
orientation
-Demonstrated knowledge and experience in acquisitions, cataloging and 
metadata standards, issues, trends and best practices
-Experience using bibliographic utilities and integrated library systems
-Ability to interact effectively with a broad range of staff within the 
Library, the University and in collaborative initiatives with other 
institutions
-At least 3 years of managerial experience in an academic or research 
library
-Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills

*Preferred Qualifications*

-Working knowledge of metadata standards such as MARC, EAD, and Dublin Core

*Pay Rate*

Salary is commensurate with experience.

*Application Information*

For full details and application procedures, see the posting for 
position number FA0183 (Administrative/Professional) at 
http://careers.umw.edu. The University of Mary Washington accepts only 
completed online applications. Please submit applications by October 4, 
2013.
Received on Tue Sep 24 2013 - 03:01:40 EDT