[Eril-l] Job Opportunity: Collection Management Librarian, Alfred, NY, USA

[Ellen Bahr]

JOB OPPORTUNITY – Collection Management Librarian

The Alfred University Libraries seek a forward-thinking and collaborative
Collection Management Librarian to join a highly engaged team. We are
looking for someone to oversee the continuing development of a dynamic
collection that addresses the research needs of our specialized ceramic art
and engineering programs along with our comprehensive liberal arts teaching
focus. This is an opportunity to actively shape the future of how a
university library approaches and adapts to the needs of current and future
students.

The Collection Management Librarian is a 10-month, tenure-track faculty
position reporting to the Dean of Libraries. This librarian will provide
leadership, vision, and guidance of the Libraries’ collection management
functions including acquisitions, cataloging, serials, gifts, and
electronic resources management (ERM) across the two University Libraries,
Samuel R. Scholes Library and Herrick Memorial Library. This librarian will
serve as the Team Leader for the Alfred University Libraries Collection
Management Team, consisting of staff from the two libraries. They will
coordinate the collection development activities of library faculty; lead
on vendor interactions and relationships; develop policies, procedures, and
workflows; gather, report, and analyze collections data; and coordinate on
State University of New York (SUNY) consortia-wide initiatives for
collection management. This position will be assigned subject-based liaison
areas according to interest and/or expertise, and will participate in
reference, instruction, and the University Libraries’ Personal Librarian
Program.

For qualifications and the full job description, and to apply, please see
the job posting on the Jobs at Alfred
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website.

A complete application will include: Resume/Curriculum Vitae; Cover letter
outlining how your qualifications and experience will prepare you for
success in this position; Contact information for three professional
references (address, phone number, and email).

Review of candidates will begin on February 22, 2021 and continue until the
position is filled.

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Ellen Bahr
Systems Librarian
Room 107, Herrick Library

E bahr at alfred.edu

Alfred University
1 Saxon Drive
Alfred NY 14802
www.alfred.edu
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