Position Open: Assistant University Librarian for Technical Services/Electronic Resources, Odum Library, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, GA
Job Description Summary: Reporting to the University Librarian & Dean of the Master in Library and Information Science program, the Assistant University Librarian Technical Services/Electronic Resources will oversee and manage acquisitions, cataloging, and collection development with an emphasis on electronic resource management. Providing leadership and vision for Technical Services, this person maintains a high level of knowledge and understanding of library management systems, the practical application of cataloging/metadata standards, and their impact on discovery services. The Assistant University Librarian will take an active part in developing and implementing the mission, goals, and objectives for the library, and participate in strategic planning and assessment.
Responsibilities:
*Develops goals, priorities and strategies for Technical Services.
*Collaborates with other library units, campus offices, and the University System of Georgia (USG) libraries, as necessary.
*Demonstrates commitment to personal professional development through scholarly research and publication, presentations, and participation in national and regional professional associations.
*Supervises Odum Library in the absence of the University Librarian.
Open Date: 10/29/2012
Close Date: 02/01/2013
To learn more about this position or apply, visit the Valdosta State University employment site at: https://valdosta.peopleadmin.com/postings/1104
Guy Frost, B.M.E., M.M.E., M.L.S., Ed.S
Catalog Librarian/Facilitator of Technical Processing
Associate Professor of Library Science
Odum Library, Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA 31698-0150 Depository 0125
229-259-5060 ; FAX 229-333-5862