LIBRARY ASSOCIATE II

(Represented by URA-AFT)
Position Number 11-000332  
Posting Date 03/29/2011
Department Technical and Automated Services
Campus Busch
Salary Grade 03 
Retirement System ABP 
Funding State funded
Work Week 37.5 hrs non-exempt
Job Description Reports to the Head, Distributed Technical Services. Provides coordination for all receiving processes for all print subscriptions for Rutgers University Libraries and shares in the responsibility of electronic subscription management, analyzing print subscriptions for duplication with online subscriptions and determining when print subscriptions should be migrated to online. Works with receiving staff regarding the resolution of routine receiving issues and investigates and resolves complex receiving issues. Compiles usage and subscriptions statistics and collects evaluation criteria for print and online resources. Develops tools to communicate usage and cost analysis for collection development. As a member of the Serials Team, performs electronic subscription investigation and ordering for databases and journals.
Job Requirements Requires a bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience acquired in a specialized area or in a specialized library function with an understanding of the nature and workflow of electronic resources. Requires at least three years of library experience. Requires experience working with bibliographic utilities, as well as experience with an integrated library system. Also requires computer literacy with proficiency in Word and Excel. Requires ability to work in a team environment and very strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Special Conditions None
See: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/jobs/JobDetail.aspx?pst_num=11-000332