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Acquisitions/Electronic Information Librarian, Loyola Law School - Los Angeles

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Posted by GSLIS, February 16, 2008
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Loyola Law School, Los Angeles L08-120 Acquisitions/Electronic Information Librarian   Job description summary: The Acquisitions/Electronic Librarian ensures the quality of bibliographic control, fund accounting, smooth running and steady workflow of the Acquisitions/Serials Department. Directs, manages, and participates in all aspects of the Acquisitions/Serials Department. Functional expert in Millennium Acquisitions/Serials modules. Implements systems and procedures to enhance effective management of the department. Makes appropriate budget allocations from print serials to electronic serials.

  Education: Master’s degree from an ALA accredited library school.

  Experience: Three to five years of relevant library experience in a law library or an academic library preferred. Previous experience with legal materials and supervisory experience highly desirable. Experience with Innovative Interfaces or other automated acquisitions/serials systems.

  Knowledge/Ability: Knowledge of highly developed automated library acquisitions/serials systems. Knowledge of the law book trade, including foreign and international vendors, and familiarity with non-book formats highly desirable. Use of Innovative Interfaces Millennium Acquisitions/Serials module and electronic invoicing programs highly desirable. Legal knowledge sufficient to make acquisitions decisions. Knowledge of library trends in electronic resources and issues involved in providing bibliographic and electronic access. Familiarity with AACR2, LC Subject Headings and LC Classification preferred. Familiarity with internet-based products and various access methods. Knowledge of basic word processing required. Understanding of network capabilities and of PCs in general. Ability to work with minimum supervision. Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills.

  Send resume and cover letter to:
Loyola Law School
Attn: Human Resources
919 Albany St.
Los Angeles, California
90015
Telephone: 213-736-1415
Fax: 213-386-6966
E-mail: jobs@lls.edu