Electronic Resources Librarian, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (NY)
Electronic Resources Librarian - The Sheldon L. Sirota
Memorial Library
Responsibilities include but not limited to the following:
Administers
the integrated library system Coordinates and conducts
training with staff and student assistants on new and updated Innovative Interfaces
modules including serials, cataloging, circulation, OP AC and Web Access Management Works with other Touro
libraries to coordinate INNOP AC (Innovative Interfaces Online Public Access
Catalog) efforts. Responsible for all
electronic operations functions including registering and activating new electronic titles,
overseeing compliance of license agreements, monitoring changes and renewals in the online
catalog, and Serhold and Summons plus catalog items as required Communicates successfully with vendors and
publishers Assists
with the selection of new resources and ongoing review of current electronic
resources Maintains
accessibility and web maintenance of electronic resources
Provides
reference services using print and electronic resources
Responsible
to the Director of the Library Participates
in medical student pharmacy student admission interviews Serves
on committees, as assigned Participates
in teaching biomedical literature searching Participates in faculty
functions where faculty attendance is expected such as White Coat Ceremony and new student
orientation
REQUIREMENTS:
Education, Preparation, and Training
MLS/MLIS/MIS degree from an ALA -accredited program. Second master’s required for faculty rank.
Preferred
Qualifications:
·
Two years or more experience in a health science
library or academic library.
·
Experience in managing electronic resources.
Skills
Knowledge of library
procedures and electronic biomedical resources Knowledge of selection, acquisitions, and evaluation of
electronic resources Knowledge of OCLC and ILS management Strong customer service skills
Computer Skills
Proficiency
in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel and Outlook Internet
Research, plus library specific software, such as Sierra, DOCLINE, OCLC
Connection, MARCEdit
Application Procedure:
Please send a cover
letter and resume to: shelly.warwick@touro.edu.
The subject line of your email should read: Electronic Resources Librarian
Positiion. Women and under-represented minorities are strongly encouraged to
apply.
The Sirota Memorial
Library serves the students, faculty and staff of the Touro College of
Osteopathic Medicine and the Touro College of Pharmacy and is located at 230
West 125th Street, New York City.
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employment opportunity. Our practices and employment decisions regarding
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