Acquisitions Librarian Post - Yale University Library Joyce Ogburn 06 Jan 1995 21:21 UTC

ACQUISITIONS LIBRARIAN, Acquisitions Department, Yale University Library

The Yale University Library seeks an energetic librarian to join the
management team of serials and acquisitions programs.  These programs
encompass extensive ordering, receiving, payment and copy cataloging
operations, including approval plans and exchanges, and are supported by a
sophisticated technological environment.  The successful candidate will
serve as serials expert for the library system, and assistant department
head and supervisor of the receiving teams of the Acquisitions Department.

Qualifications:  MLS from an ALA-accredited library science program.
Experience in acquisitions or serials in an academic or research library.
Knowledge of records management and the MARC bibliographic and holdings
formats.  Experience with microcomputers and automated library systems.
Knowledge of at least one European language.  Excellent communication
and analytical skills.  Demonstrated supervisory ability.  Strong
service-orientation and ability to work independently and with others
in a stimulating and demanding environment.

Rank: Librarian I or II. Salary from $31,500 dependent upon qualifications and
experience. Full benefits package including 22 vacation days and 17 holiday,
recess, and personal days; comprehensive health care; relocation assistance;
and TIAA/CREF or Yale retirement plan.

Applications received by January 20, 1994 will be given first consideration;
applications accepted until position is filled.  Please send a letter of
application, resume, and the names of three references to Diane Y. Turner,
Director, Library Personnel Services, Yale University Library, P.O. Box
208240, New Haven, CT 06520-8240.  EEO/AA.