Electronic Resources Librarian
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Electronic Resources LibrarianJob no: 492696 Work type: Full-Time Location: Administration - Orangeburg, SC Categories: FacultySouth Carolina State University's Miller F. Whittaker Library seeks an enthusiastic, innovative, collaborative, and service-oriented librarian for the position of Electronic Resources/Reference Librarian. The selected candidate will monitor trends in accessing, discovering, and advancing knowledge/skills through training, reading of library professional literature, and participation in library and university-wide meetings, committees, and related professional development activities. Duties and Responsibilities for Entry into Position:

• 1) communicating regularly with external service providers, such as publishers, database vendors, consortia, content providers, and technology suppliers.
• 2) serving as liaison to the IT department and database vendors to manage proxy server access, and configuration.
• 3) coordinating timely investigations and resolution of databases and related electronic resources access problems.
• 4) assisting with electronic resources license agreements and renewal management.
• 5) investigating, evaluating, and recommending new and emerging technologies that will improve or expand services and access to library resources.
• 6) providing database usage statistics, ensuring current database access, and related electronic resources needs.
• 7.) providing reference and information assistance, including library instruction; and
• 8.) serving as liaison to academic departments

Minimum Requirements for Entry into Position: Master's degree in library and information science or related field.Preferred Requirements for Entry into Position:2 years of experience working in Higher Education preferably Library Systems and operations.Full-Time Position Pay Band: 5 Note: Salary commensurate with experience and qualificationsAdvertised: 05 Dec 2024 Eastern Standard Time Applications close: