[Michlib-l] Resources Management Librarian

Ann Nieuwkoop ann at westernsem.edu
Mon May 7 10:24:23 EDT 2018


Western Theological Seminary in Holland Michigan is seeking applicants for
a Resources Management Librarian.

Summary of Responsibilities
Assist in achieving the mission of Western Theological Seminary to "prepare
Christians called by God to lead the church in mission" by managing the
physical and electronic library resources, and providing access to patrons
through acquisitions, serials, cataloging and metadata creation.

Essential duties and responsibilites
-Maintain library functions for
   - acquisitions (ordering, invoicing)
   - serials (ordering, check-in, claiming, binding, linking
   - cataloging (original and copy cataloging of print, e-books, electronic
periodicals, processing) and
   - metadata for the institutional digital repository
- Develop, analyze, implement, and evaluate policies and procedures for
effective and efficient technical services with a strong working knowledge
of current and best practices
- Identify tasks and work activities for student employees' related to
technical services
- Collaborate with other library staff to create optimal access to library
resources

Knowledge and abilities
- Proficiency with cataloging software (Connexion, MARCedit) and standards
and formats (RDA,  MARC, AACR2, Dublin Core, Linked Data)
- Detail-oriented, collegial team contributor, with good communication
skills
- Flexible with the ability to manage simultaneous projects
- Knowledge of Alma and Primo from Ex Libris preferred
- Proficiency in Spanish highly desirable

Qualifications
- MLS, MLIS, or other master's degree accredited by the American Library
Association
- Two years professional experience in an academic setting preferred
- Familiarity with theological studies highly desirable

For a full job description and application information see the seminary
website  https://www.westernsem.edu/about/employment/#toggle-id-2
Deadline is Monday, May 21, 2018.



ANN NIEUWKOOP
Interim Director of Beardslee Library

ph 616.392.8555 x141
101 East 13th Street, Holland MI 49423-3622
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