Electronic Resources Coordinator (Assistant Librarian), UT Austin Libraries, Austin, TX
Posted October 6, 2022
Description:
Join us in Austin, Texas! The University of Texas Libraries is seeking a librarian to work as the Electronic Resource Coordinator in the resource management unit. This position supports and contributes to learning and discovery by managing the life cycle of the University of Texas Libraries’ licensed scholarly electronic resources, ensuring continued access through and between all library-supported user gateways.
This position is a key member of our Content Management Team and will contribute to the acquisition, description, and access of electronic resource content. Strong candidates will be detail oriented and have a record of good communication and collaboration, knowledge of the E-resource life cycle, and the ability to thrive in a future-oriented environment.
Salary Range: $50,000+ depending on qualifications
Requirements:
- MLS/MLIS or equivalent.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the E-resource Life Cycle, including knowledge of the technologies, trends, and challenges within the electronic resources management field.
- Awareness of the relationship between electronic resources management and other library services, such as acquisitions, cataloging/metadata and discovery systems.
- Demonstrated initiative, flexibility, and ability to work and problem solve creatively and effectively both independently and as a team member.
- Experience working with publishers and/or vendors of electronic resources.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to explain complex concepts to a wide range of users in individual and group settings. Outstanding attention to detail and thoroughness.
- Commitment to a diverse academic community, and an understanding of the contributions a diverse workforce brings to the workplace.
How to Apply:
Read more about the position and apply online here: https://utaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UTstaff/job/UT-MAIN-CAMPUS/Electronic-Resources-Coordinator_R_00023069