Radford University

McConnell Library

Acquisitions and Electronic Resources Management Librarian

Radford University seeks a creative, dedicated librarian to provide
leadership in acquisitions and electronic resources management. Position
responsibilities include: handling license agreements, vendor contracts,
and materials budget estimates;  monitoring expenditures and fiscal
closing using Innovative's Millennium system and the University's
accounting system; managing the Millennium Electronic Resources
Management System (ERMS) and electronic resource access through the
Serials Solutions database; participating in collection development; and
collaborating with the other Technical Services librarians to provide
departmental leadership.  Twelve-month non-tenured professional faculty
position, which includes supervision of staff, and responsibilities for
university service and professional contributions.

Required Qualifications: ALA-accredited Masters in Library/Information
Science. Ability to understand the technical aspects of acquiring and
maintaining electronic resources.  Strong interpersonal and
communication skills.  Excellent planning and organizational skills.
High level of initiative.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience or education in acquisitions and/or
serials, or other relevant experience such as financial management or
collection development. Supervisory experience. Familiarity with
cataloging.  Experience using ILS staff modules, ERMS, and/or automated
budget systems.

Applicants must provide a letter of application, resume, unofficial
copies of transcripts and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of
three references to: David Hayes, University Librarian, McConnell
Library, Box 6881, Radford University, Radford, VA 24142.  Consideration
of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the
position is filled.

Please visit the McConnell Library web site at: http://lib.radford.edu
<http://lib.radford.edu/>

RADFORD UNIVERSITY is a co-educational, comprehensive, state supported
institution with an emphasis on teaching in scenic southwestern
Virginia, 40 miles from Roanoke, with an enrollment of approximately
9,500 students.

Radford University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer
committed to diversity.