Job Posting: Collection Assessment and Analysis Librarian
From:
Janet G Padway <jgpadway_at_uwm.edu>
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The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries seeks an energetic,
intellectually curious and forward-thinking professional to fill the
position of *Collection Assessment and Analysis Librarian*. This new
position reports directly to the Assistant Director of the Collections
and Resource Management Division. It supports the UWM research and
teaching mission by helping to manage and develop the resources and
collections to provide a 21st century research library for the UWM
Libraries.
Principle responsibilities include: supporting the development and
management of the UWM Libraries collections and resources; collaborating
with the Division and across the organization to develop, analyzing and
maintaining collections and resources supporting UWM research and
curricula; providing data and analysis to inform strategic collection
decision making for the UWM Libraries and its consortia; and
collaborating across the organization and the UW System to create
efficient processes.
*Minimum Qualifications*
Master of Library Science (MLS) or Master of Library and
Information Science (MLIS) or related degree from an American Library
Association accredited program earned by the start of the appointment
Minimum 3 years library experience in academic or research
library (significant pre-professional experience may be considered)
Knowledge of library collection development and collection
management issues, practices, and current trends
Strong analytical skills and experience with statistical
analysis, including producing reports, visualizing data, and
communicating findings
*Preferred Qualifications*
Additional Master's degree or graduate course work in an
academic discipline
Supervisory experience
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Experience with licenses and contract negotiations
**
For Full details and to apply, see http://jobs.uwm.edu/postings/20032
Applications will be first reviewed on January 13, 2015
Applications received after this date may not be considered.
If you need assistance, or accommodation in applying because of a
disability, please contact uwm-jobs_at_uwm.edu <mailto:uwm-jobs_at_uwm.edu> or
414-229-4463. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the
need to make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual's
disability.
UWM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Employment will require a criminal background check. For the UWM Campus
Security Report see http://www.cleryact.uwm.edu
Janet G. Padway
Assistant Director of Libraries
Collection & Resource Management Division
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
(414) 229-6458 - work
jgpadway_at_uwm.edu
Received on Tue Jan 06 2015 - 03:12:32 EST