[Eril-l] Position Announcement – Electronic Resources & Serials Catalog Librarian (Assistant or Associate Librarian) – Baylor University (Search Extended)

Rodgers, Denyse Denyse_Rodgers at baylor.edu
Mon Mar 20 13:42:58 PDT 2023


The Baylor University Libraries<http://baylor.edu/library> are accepting applications from individuals with serials and electronic resources cataloging experience to join the Catalog and Metadata Services (CAMS) unit within the Library Collections, Systems, and Digital Services (LCSDS) department. The Electronic Resources and Serials Catalog Librarian position reports directly to the Director of CAMS. This position has a starting salary of $60,000, with more possible commensurate with experience.

The Electronic Resources and Serials Catalog Librarian, in collaboration with the Electronic Resources and Serials Librarian, will coordinate aspects of electronic resources metadata management in Alma and Primo. Additionally, this librarian will oversee print continuing resources cataloging. Responsibilities include performing original and copy cataloging for print and electronic resources; maintaining current holdings of continuing resources; and providing assistance with managing e-books, streaming resources, and forth-coming formats of electronic resources in Alma and Primo.

The Baylor University Libraries commit to increase diversity and recognize, value, respect, and empower all members of our community. We actively challenge and respond to bias, harassment, and discrimination. We commit to a policy of equal opportunity to resources, services, and spaces for all persons. The library is a place where differences are welcomed, people are nurtured, all perspectives are heard, and every individual feels a sense of belonging (www.baylor.edu/library/mission<https://www.baylor.edu/library/mission>).

To learn more about the above position, the university library, and Baylor University, please visit the appropriate URL: apply.interfolio.com/120750<http://apply.interfolio.com/120750> or www.baylor.edu/hr/facultypositions<https://www.baylor.edu/hr/facultypositions>. Well-qualified candidates scheduled to receive the required degree within 6 months of hiring date will be considered. Candidate applications should be received by May 1, 2023 for full consideration.

Why Relocate to Waco, TX?

·      Opportunities to do meaningful, impactful work

o  Work with a large and growing set of electronic resources<https://libguides.baylor.edu/az.php>, including databases, e-books, e-journals, streaming media, etc. that support on- and off-campus research, teaching, and learning..

o  Our memberships in the Center for Research Libraries<https://www.crl.edu/> (CRL), Greater Western Library Alliance<https://www.gwla.org/> (GWLA), HathiTrust<https://www.hathitrust.org/>, TexShare<https://texshare.net/>, and Western Regional Storage Trust<https://cdlib.org/west/> (WEST) facilitate engagement and collaboration with colleagues around the state and the country.

·      Opportunities to grow your career

o  The Baylor Libraries encourage and support professional development opportunities

o  Baylor provides tuition remission<https://www.baylor.edu/hr/index.php?id=949188> for employees who want to further their education with individual courses or an additional master’s degree

·      Work for a private R1 institution<https://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/view_institution.php?unit_id=223232&start_page=lookup.php&clq=%7B%22first_letter%22%3A%22B%22%7D>

o  With an enrollment of about 21,000, Baylor is big enough to be a major research institution without being overwhelming

o  Baylor is on the honor roll of the "Great Colleges to Work For<https://greatcollegesprogram.com/list/colleges/Baylor-University/>" from The Chronicle of Higher Education

o  Baylor contributes 10.8% (of your salary) towards your retirement, with no match required

·      Work-life balance in a small, centrally located city

o  Waco is a growing, thriving city located 100 miles south of Dallas/Fort Worth,100 miles north of Austin, and 180 miles northwest of Houston

o  Waco provides a comparatively low cost of living

o  If living in Waco, the longest commute time will be 15 minutes

o  No state income tax


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