[Eril-l] Position announcement: Electronic Resources Analyst - Search extended

[Nancy Rosenheim]

 Boise State University
Albertsons Library
Electronic Resources Analyst

The application deadline has been extended to July 28,2019.

Apply online:
https://boisestate.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=190403&tz=GMT-06%3A00&tzname=America%2FDenver
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Library Electronic Resource Analyst – (190403)

JOB CATEGORY: LIBRARY (PROFESSIONAL)
DEPARTMENT: ALBERTSONS LIBRARY
SCHEDULE: FULL-TIME
CLOSING DATE: JUL 28, 2019, 11:59:00 PM

About Us

Boise State University, powered by creativity and innovation, stands
uniquely positioned in the Northwest as a metropolitan research university
of distinction. Learn more about Boise State and the City of Boise at
https://www.boisestate.edu/about/boise-and-beyond/. Boise State University
is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty, staff, students,
and academic program offerings and to strengthening sensitivity to
diversity throughout the institution. Boise State University is an
affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, and members of historically
underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply. We are a
welcoming campus that supports diversity and inclusion.

Position Overview:

This exempt professional staff position conducts ongoing assessment and
review of library resources in electronic format. This position applies
advanced technical knowledge to access and harvest metadata stored in
multiple vendor and library systems, interprets and synthesizes findings
into executive summaries, full reports, and visualizations, to be used by
Library Administration and the Albertsons Library Collections Council in
making collection development and budgetary decisions.

This position supports patron access to library resources in print and
electronic format by working with Library colleagues to ensure
discoverability and accessibility, and responding to interruptions in
access.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

*Conduct ongoing assessment and review of library resources in electronic
format*

   - In collaboration with Acquisitions & Collections managers, develop and
   maintain an assessment schedule to ensure systematic and rigorous
   evaluation of licensed, owned, and open access electronic resources in the
   collections of Albertsons Library.
   - Develop and present proposals to the Collections Council on assessment
   criteria and reporting structures for the various categories of electronic
   resources. Document and implement criteria and structures.
   - Participate in unit workflows to collect, compile, organize, and
   analyze metadata on electronic resources in the library’s collections, from
   a variety of industry, bibliographic, and financial sources. Lead special
   projects related to this function.
   - Produce executive summaries and detailed reports, and prepare
   presentations for Library administration, the Collections Council, and
   other stakeholders on value and return on investment of these resources to
   support Collection Development initiatives. Analyze collections data to
   improve understanding of usage, evaluate return on investment, and support
   decision making around selection and renewals.

*Support patron access to library resources in print and electronic
resources by ensuring discoverability and accessibility, and responding to
interruptions in access.*

   - Manage some of the library’s electronic resource collections in the
   OCLC Collection Manager to improve discoverability and access in the OCLC
   Worldcat Discovery platform.
   - Participate in or lead projects and daily workflows to verify access
   to electronic resources in databases, ebook platforms, and ejournal
   platforms.
   - Participate in or lead projects to provide access to electronic
   resources in collections by cataloging content using the Voyager Cataloging
   client, OCLC Connexion Client, OCLC Collection Manager, 360 Services ERM,
   and Worldcat Discovery.
   - Collaborate with various library units to troubleshoot problems with
   accessing electronic resources.

Minimum Qualifications:

   - A Bachelor’s degree
   - Three years of library work experience.
   - One year of work experience with library specific automated systems,
   which may include library integrated systems, library services platforms,
   bibliographic utilities, electronic resources management systems, or other
   library content management systems.
   - Work experience using MS Excel or Access, or equivalent software to
   analyze information or produce reports.
   - Documented work experience or education that demonstrates
   organizational and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

   - Two years of work experience in an academic, research, or large public
   library acquiring and/or providing access to resources.
   - Two years of work experience with library specific automated systems,
   which may include library integrated systems, library services platforms,
   bibliographic utilities, electronic resources management systems, or other
   library content management systems.
   - Demonstrated interest in the management of online information sources
   in libraries.
   - Excellent oral and written communications skills.

The ideal candidate will possess the following knowledge, skills and
abilities:

   - Knowledge of the interoperability of library management systems.
   - Experience using a variety of library management systems to perform
   library collection management and technical services functions.
   - Experience managing access to electronic library resources, such as
   databases, ejournals and ebooks.
   - Ability to be self-directed to research and report on industry trends
   in the area of electronic resource management.

*Salary and benefits:* $48,000 per year, plus an excellent benefits package
is available for eligible employees, for more information visit:
http://hrs.boisestate.edu/benefits/.

*Required Application Materials:*  Please attach to your online application
a cover letter that describes your interest and how you meet the
qualifications above. Also attach a resume showing your work history,
including dates of employment. Your cover letter and resume should support
your work experience.

*Closing Date: 11:59 pm MDT on July 15, 2019.*

Benefits

Boise State University is committed to offering a benefits package that
provides health and financial protection plans as well as resources to
promote health and well-being. Our program provides flexibility so you can
choose the benefits that are right for you and your family. Learn more
about our benefit options at https://hrs.boisestate.edu/benefits/.



Nancy Rosenheim
Head of Acquisitions & Collections
Albertsons Library
Boise State University
nrosenhe at boisestate.edu
208-426-1660

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