Position Announcement: Serials Management Librarian (Baltimore, Maryland) Clement Lau 20 Dec 2007 13:34 UTC

Serials Management Librarian
Law Library
Vacancy #: 2008-059B
http://www.ubalt.edu/template.cfm?page=318&posting=229

Regular exempt position with full benefits package
Open Date:  12/19/07; Closing Date:  1/18/08
Annual Salary range: $45,000 - $55,000

DUTIES:
The University of Baltimore Law Library seeks a serials management
librarian. The position reports to the Assistant Director for Technical
Services and supervises two full time Library Technicians. Duties will
include coordinating the ordering, renewal, receipt, payment, check-in,
claiming, bibliographic maintenance, weeding, and binding of serials of
all formats, including GPO materials. The position is highly
collaborative and interacts with other library staff to ensure public
access, resolve complex problems, train staff, monitor and evaluate
vendor performance, and perform special projects.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Position requires an MLS from an ALA-accredited library school and at
least 3 years of experience working in technical services to include
experience in serials management, staff supervision, and familiarity
with integrated library systems.  Excellent oral and written
communication and interpersonal skills are a must.  Experience in
academic law library operations, experience with Ex Libris Aleph 500
integrated library system, experience with a major bibliographic utility
(e.g. OCLC), and knowledge of current cataloging rules, standards,
practices and/or metadata are preferred.  The selected candidate will
have demonstrated supervisory abilities, the ability to learn quickly,
take initiative, and problem solve, strong organizational skills, and
the ability to work independently and as a team member in a high-demand
and multi-tasking environment.  Familiarity with database (e.g. ACCESS)
and spreadsheet applications (e.g. EXCEL) preferred.

TO APPLY:   Include your Vacancy Number on all correspondence and in
your e-mail subject line.  Submit resume and cover letter to
hrresume@ubalt.edu, or mail to:
Human Resources, VA 2008-059B
University of Baltimore
1420 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

UB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/ADA Compliant Employer &
Title IX Institution.
Web:  http://www.ubalt.edu/hr

Clement Chu-Sing Lau
Assistant Director for
Technical Services and Administration
University of Baltimore
School of Law Library
LC420, 1415 Maryland Ave.
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
USA
410-837-4592 (voice)
410-837-4656 (fax)
cclau@ubalt.edu
http://law.ubalt.edu/lawlib/index.html