Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University · 3 months ago
Collections Management and Research Librarian
Prescott, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelEmbry-Riddle Aeronautical University is a global leader in aviation and aerospace education. They are seeking a Collections Management and Research Librarian to provide leadership in managing library collections, support faculty and student research, and promote academic success through outreach and collaboration.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Provide leadership for the planning, developing, assessing, analyzing, and deselection of print library collections and information resources
Serve as chair of the Information Management Committee, comprised of librarian subject liaisons
Track book allocations and expenditures for subject disciplines and provide analytics and reports
Conduct library research consultations, including evening hours in rotation with other librarians, in support of student, faculty, and staff scholarship and learning
Serve as a subject specialist liaison to assigned academic departments and be responsible for collection development supporting the curriculum and research needs in those subject areas
Develop and deliver library research instruction through collaboration with faculty and librarians, designed for the diverse information literacy needs of students, faculty, and staff
Promote library outreach and engagement by serving on library, campus, and university committees
Qualification
Required
ALA-accredited master's degree in library or information science
Experience or knowledge with collection development
Knowledge of current issues and trends in library collection development
Competencies with management tools (Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, Access, SQL); strong statistical, analytical and evaluation skills
Strong service orientation and ability to work well with a wide variety of students, faculty, and staff
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Experience with and comprehensive knowledge of Alma or other Integrated Library System
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Academic Library experience
Experience or knowledge of reference and research assistance
Experience or knowledge of academic library instruction
Proven success with project management
Familiarity with budgeting and planning
Experience with coordinating teams
Benefits
Health Benefits: Experience comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with wellness programs that include preventive care and fitness memberships. Our flexible spending and health savings accounts simplify managing healthcare costs. Join a workplace that prioritizes your health—because your journey to wellness should be rewarding! Buckle up for a healthier, happier you!
Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26.
Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes an annual 6% gift of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution, with no vesting period.
Generous Time Off: Relax with 18 days of personal leave in your first year. Enjoy 9+ paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day.
Company
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Embry‑Riddle has been at the forefront of ground-breaking aeronautical milestones since the early days of flight as the world's largest and most respected university specializing in aviation and aerospace.
Founded in 1926
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Rodney Cruise
Sr. VP & COO
Brandon Young, DBA, PHR, SHRM-CP
Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer
Recent News
2023-12-18
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