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Collection Development

Assistant Director, Collection Development, Hamilton College, (Clinton, NY)

DescriptionReporting to and working closely with the Director of Resource and Digital Strategies, the AD for Collection Development shapes the collecting guidelines and leads the development, management, and assessment of the libraries’ collections. Responsible for managing an acquisitions budget in excess of $1.4 million, the incumbent works collaboratively with faculty, librarian selectors, consortial partners, and…


Research & Collection Development Librarian, Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, MI

Descriptions Full-Time, Exempt, Administrative/Professional Work Schedule: M-F 8-4:30p, some evenings, and weekends JOB SUMMARY: Shares responsibility with other members of the Research & Instruction Services department for providing all facets of research services. Assists in the selection and evaluation of library collections. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Supervision is received from the Head of…


Collection Development Librarian, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

Description Bard College’s Stevenson Library seeks a collaborative, creative and user-centered librarian for the position of Collection Development Librarian.  Reporting to the Dean and Director of Libraries, this position provides strategic direction, oversight, and outreach for the library’s monographic collections, including print books, e-books, and media collections within the budget in support of the College’s curriculum…


Collection Development, Assessment and Licensing Librarian Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), Worcester, MA

Title: Collection Development, Assessment and Licensing Librarian (Worcester MA) The George C. Gordon Library at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking candidates for a position leading collection development for a community of 7000 undergraduate and graduate students and over 500 research and teaching faculty, supporting a uniquely interdisciplinary and project-based STEM-focused curriculum and purpose-driven research programs and…


Collections Development Manager, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA

Overview: Under the direction of the Chief of Collections Strategy, coordinates all aspects of system-wide collection development, focusing on circulating and general reference collections.  Provides strong and effective leadership to selectors and subject specialists in the management and coordination of the Library’s general collections at all age levels.  Creates and implements collection guidelines.    Provides system-wide…


Head of Collection Development, Saint Anselm College, (Manchester, NH)

Geisel Library at Saint Anselm College seeks a thoughtful, team-oriented Collection Development librarian to lead the critical development of our many library collections in support our college curricula and community. Saint Anselm College is a nationally prominent Benedictine, Catholic, liberal arts college founded in 1889. Located in Manchester, NH, the college enrolls approximately 2,000 students…


Collection Development Archivist, Harvard University Archives, (Cambridge, MA)

The Harvard University Archives (HUA) seeks an innovative, collaborative, and motivated individual to join the Collection Development and Records Management Services (CDRMS) team. Reporting to the Senior Collection Development Curator/Archivist (SCDC/A), the Collection Development Archivist (CDA) will perform a range of activities focused on inclusive collection building, outreach, and University records stewardship in service of…


Head of Collection Development and Acquisitions, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT

Job Description Reporting to the Associate University Librarian for Discovery and Access, the Head of Collection Development and Acquisitions is responsible for providing leadership and vision for the ongoing development and evaluation of the Library’s general collections, alongside engaging in and overseeing the day-to-day acquisition of library resources. This position will work with librarians and campus stakeholders…


Librarian III – Supervisor of Collection Development, Brookline Public Library, Brookline, MA

Description: The Brookline Public Library is seeking a dynamic, innovative Librarian III with strong technical expertise and supervisory skills to manage the Collection development for the Library.  Under the administrative direction of the Library Director, the Librarian III – Supervisor of Collection Development manages Library Collections and the Technical Services Department operations, managing up to…


Instructor, Science Reference Librarian, University of Maine

Description: This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team at Fogler Library at the University of Maine, the Flagship campus of the University of Maine System.  Located in Orono, in the heart of the beautiful State of Maine, this land, sea, and space grant public university is at the forefront of research with state, national…