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Company: Ringling College of Art and DesignLocation: Sarasota, FL Employment Type: Full Time Date Posted: 03/26/2025 Expire Date: 05/26/2025 Job Categories: Education, Collegiate Faculty, Staff, Administration |
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Acquisitions and E-Resources Librarian Acquisitions and E-Resources Librarian The Acquisitions & E-Resources Librarian plays a vital role in ensuring access to high-quality resources for members of the Ringling College community by overseeing the acquisition and maintenance of library materials. This includes establishing and overseeing acquisitions processes; supervising copy cataloging and performing descriptive cataloguing; managing and troubleshooting electronic resources; and working with the Director of Library Services to manage the Librarys ILS (Currently Alma/ Primo VE). This position supervises Library Technicians involved in acquisitions and cataloguing. The successful candidate will be a collaborative leader with a strong background in library technology, cataloguing, and electronic resources. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. Responsibilities may evolve based on organizational needs, and similar or related tasks may be assigned as necessary. Management reserves the right to assign additional duties as required. Acquisitions Manage the acquisition of library materials in all formats (print, electronic, and multimedia) including monographs, serials, databases, and other resources. Develop, document, and oversee acquisition workflows and related procedures. Collect and analyze usage statistics to inform collection development decisions. Cataloging Supervise copy cataloging and perform descriptive cataloging and coding of library materials using MARC, RDA, and other metadata standards. Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and discoverability of bibliographic records in the library's catalog. Stay current with developments in cataloging and metadata standards. Technical Services and Electronic Resources Work with the Director of Library Services to manage the Integrated Library System (ILS). Manage the acquisition, licensing, implementation, and maintenance of electronic resources, including databases, electronic collections, and e-books. Troubleshoot access issues and provide technical support to staff. Collaborate with the IT department to ensure integration of electronic resources with library systems. Oversee the electronic resources budget, including coordinating and negotiating with vendors and consortia to secure favorable pricing and licensing agreements. General Responsibilities Supervise, train, and evaluate acquisitions and resource management staff. Collaborate with other library staff to ensure effective operations and services. Participate in library planning and assessment activities. Represent the Library on college-wide committees. Monitor emerging trends in library technologies and recommend improvements. Participate in other library operations or projects as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Note: The following knowledge, skills, and abilities are representative but not exhaustive. Candidates may be expected to demonstrate additional competencies relevant to the role. Meeting the listed qualifications does not guarantee job placement or advancement. Works well both independently and as part of a team. Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills. Possesses strong interpersonal skills. Effectively supervises staff and student workers. Proficient in computers use, both visually and dexterously. Hearing and speaking abilities sufficient for regular communication with individuals and groups. Engages flexibly and creatively with students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in information and/or library science from an ALA-accredited program. Three years of library experience involving acquisitions, cataloging and/or management of electronic resources. Demonstrated knowledge of current cataloging standards (RDA, MARC, LCSH) and classification systems (LC). Experience with research databases and other online library resources. Supervisory experience. Preferred Qualifications Experience with ALMA, Primo VE, and OCLC WorldShare Management Services. Experience in an academic library setting. Experience with budget management. Education and/or experience in an area(s) of art and design. Open until filled. Apply on-line https://ringling.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/RinglingExternalCareers/job/Sarasota-FL/Acquisitions-and-E-Resources-Librarian_JR-110660 Ringling College of Art and Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer Contact Information
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Company Description:
Since 1931, Ringling College of Art and Design has cultivated the creative spirit in students from around the globe. The private, not-for-profit, fully accredited college offers the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in eleven disciplines and the Bachelor of Arts in two. The Colleges rigorous curriculum employs the studio model of teaching and immediately engages students through a comprehensive program that is both specific to the major of study and focused on the liberal arts. The Ringling College teaching model ultimately shapes students into highly employable and globally aware artists and designers.
Ringling College of Art and Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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