Position Announcement: Texas Woman's University Library jianxin9 01 Oct 2007 20:42 UTC
*Title: ** Librarian III* *Salary/ Hours: **($4312 per month)* *Job Code: **6NV403* *Date Closed: Open until filled* *Education: *Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited institution. Second master's degree preferred. *Experience: *Five (5) years of experience in library acquisitions, with progressively responsible work assignments and supervisory responsibilities. *Duties: *The Acquisitions Librarian performs complex professional and administrative work in the operation of acquisitions for the Library. Responsibilities involve the supervision and management of all aspects of library acquisitions. Work requires advanced knowledge of acquisitions and serials procedures in the Voyager(c) and OCLC(c) systems, and includes ordering, receiving, and invoicing, for monographs, serials, and subscription products. Knowledge of current library practices for acquiring and accessing library resources is essential, along with high level skills in accounting and financial management. Work is performed under minimal supervision with latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Additional responsibilities include maintaining department statistics, training of others, and providing leadership within the Acquisitions section. *University Information: * Texas Woman's University occupies a notable position in higher education as the nation's largest university primarily for women. Its four campuses in Denton, Dallas and Houston are joined by a fifth "e-Learning" campus that offers innovative online degree programs in business, education, and general studies. Six consecutive semesters of enrollment growth have produced a record enrollment of 11,353 students. TWU is connecting excellence to the real world by: - Addressing the health care needs of Texans by opening a new Institute of Health Sciences – Houston Center in 2006 and planning for a new Institute of Health Sciences – Dallas Center to be built at TWU's Parkland campus, - Producing more new nurses and health care professionals than any other university in Texas, - Helping ease the teacher shortage by placing highly qualified professionals where they're needed most – in the classroom, - Offering a liberal arts-based curriculum that prepares students for success in an increasingly global world and - Conducting research that impacts the prevention and treatment of childhood obesity, osteoporosis, stroke and diabetes. *TO APPLY**:* Please submit a cover letter with resume via email to Staffjobs@twu.edu<Staffjobs@twu.edu?subject=Assistant%20Manager%20of%20Recruitment%20and%20Selection%20%286NV039%29>; *faculty positions should be sent to *Facultyjobs@twu.edu (E-mail Header or Subject line must include job title "Librarian III" and job code number "6NV403") For more information regarding Texas Woman's University, this position and benefits please visit our website at www.twu.edu. Texas Woman's University, an AA/EEO employer, supports diversity. Men and women, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, are encouraged to apply. " All positions at Texas Woman's University are deemed security sensitive requiring background checks."