Frostburg State University

Frostburg State University

Head of Electronic Resources and Acquisitions

Frostburg State University, USA · Director · Full-time

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About the role

  • Head of Electronic Resources and Acquisitions
  • Ort Library, seeks applications for a full-time, faculty-level position as the Head of Electronic Resources and Acquisitions.

Responsibilities

  • With four seasons of outdoor recreation, including hunting, fishing, hiking, skiing & snowboarding, biking, rock climbing, world-class whitewater rafting, kayaking, recreational boating and off-road vehicle trails, Mountain Maryland offers a great quality of life and the ideal opportunity to craft your own work/life balance.
  • With a reputation for safe communities, excellent schools and competitive wages, Mountain Maryland is a great place to raise a family and create a community of like-minded, outdoor adventure seeking, friends and colleagues.

Requirements

  • Master's in Library Science degree from an ALA-accredited program.
  • Experience with integrated library systems, discovery systems, and associated e-resources knowledgebases.
  • Experience with electronic resources licensing terms and conditions as well as procurement processes.
  • Working knowledge of usage reporting formats (COUNTER, etc.).
  • If you are looking for a great place to live, work, and play in a beautiful mountain region with access to unlimited outdoor recreation adventure, FSU is for you!

Nice to have

  • Experience with acquisitions workflows, budgeting, or e-resources licensing in an ExLibris Alma or similar ILS environment.
  • Working knowledge of library analytic tools and usage data platforms.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply statistical methods in gathering and analyzing a wide variety of data, including interpreting financial data.
  • Experience with collection development theory and practices in an academic library.
  • Familiarity with shared print or collaborative collection development efforts.
  • Experience with the responsibilities and processes associated with faculty status.
  • Evidence of professional contribution and achievement beyond the library.
  • Approximately 4,000 students enroll yearly.

Compensation

  • Salary commensurate with experience; University System of Maryland benefits package included.

Benefits

  • Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disability will be provided upon request.
  • FSU prides itself on being a dynamic, learning-centered institution that emphasizes teaching with opportunities for professional development and research.

Equal opportunity

  • Frostburg State University welcomes and encourages women, veterans and minorities to apply and seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce.
  • FSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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