What are the responsibilities and job description for the Collection Manager / Assistant Professor / Librarian II Job at Marshall University i position at Marshall University?
Join the Marshall University Libraries Team!
Are you a dynamic and innovative library professional looking to make a real impact? Marshall University is seeking a passionate and skilled Collection Manager / Acquisitions Librarian to join our team. This is a 12-month Librarian Track position at the Assistant Professor / Librarian II rank. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the development and management of our diverse library collections, playing a key role in supporting the university's academic mission.
What You'll Do :
- Provide leadership in all aspects of collection development for both print and digital resources.
- Contribute innovative ideas and make strategic decisions based on academic program needs.
- Investigate emerging trends in collection initiatives and incorporate them into the libraries’ framework.
- Recommend and order materials, using reviews and research to make informed decisions.
- Coordinate trials for new electronic resources in collaboration with other library staff.
- Work closely with the University Libraries Business Manager on budget management.
- Contribute to accreditation / program review and statistical reports .
- Serve as a contact for vendors and publishers , establishing and maintaining relationships.
- Coordinate the management of gift materials.
- Oversee the organization and weeding of the collection .
- Participate in campus and university committees.
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