Position Title: Head of Acquisitions - Tisch Library, Tufts University - Job ID: 19001260
Description
We have a great opportunity in the Resource Management and Repository Services Department of Tisch Library, Tufts University. Come work with us and be part of an innovative, service-oriented team!
The Head of Acquisitions
will lead the business processes for acquiring library resources for Tufts libraries. This position will ensure the oversight and management of collection fund expenditures, report on budget trends, and create and share analytics and other reports that
capture data needed for budget management and external reporting. The successful candidate will collaborate effectively with the collection development librarian, cataloging and electronic resources management staff, and collections staff across the Tufts
Libraries. The Head of Acquisitions serves as the primary point person for Alma acquisitions functions and works with colleagues across Tufts Libraries and Library Technology Services to maximize Alma’s capabilities to meet users’ needs.
Tisch Library supports Tufts’ School of Arts & Sciences and the School of Engineering. The Resource Management and Repository Services Department provides support for the creation, management, and preservation of scholarship.
The department cultivates teamwork and collaborative relationships within and outside Tisch Library to provide high-quality resources and services for our users. Tisch Library is on the Medford/Somerville campus, just outside Cambridge, MA and with proximity
to all that the Boston Metro area has to offer.
The full job description is available online at:
https://tufts.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=19001260&lang=en#.XJkBNN7yiNg.mailto
Follow the directions to submit your CV/resume and cover letter online. Tufts University is an AA/EO employer and actively seeks candidates from diverse backgrounds. Please
see the Tufts University non-discrimination statement.
Alicia M. Morris
Assistant Director, Tisch Library
Resource Management and Repository Services
Tufts University
35 Professors Row
Medford, MA 02155
617-627-6329