Position: Acquisitions Librarian, Lane Community C ollege

[MAY C FOGG]

ACQUISITIONS LIBRARIAN
Lane Community College, Eugene, Oregon   

JOB DESCRIPTION:   To act as librarian team leader for acquisitions and 
collection management.  Oversee acquisitions of all library materials and 
monitor financial accounting and reporting. Maintain working knowledge of 
publishing trends and practices and build strong relationships with vendors 
and publishers. Explore state-of-the-art technologies for streamlining 
acquisitions and serials services from the point of review through the 
ordering, receiving and claiming of materials in all formats. Participate 
in shared decision-making and planning for the library. Oversee effective 
use of the Innovative Interfaces acquisitions and serials modules. 
Coordinate collection management. Serve as liaison with academic 
departments to insure their involvement in the development of the 
collection. In a team environment, provide leadership to articulate and 
implement goals, strategies, policies, and programs for developing and 
preserving the  library's print, non-print, and technology-based 
information resources, as well as manage gifts. Work in the reference area 
during part of the week.

QUALIFICATIONS:  ALA-accredited MLS degree.  Three year's experience as a 
professional librarian in an academic library, of which two years must be 
direct experience in acquisitions and collection management in an automated 
environment. Reference experience and a wide subject background preferred.  
Bilingual, multicultural experience preferred.

SALARY:  $2,651-$3,074 per month. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Applications must be postmarked or hand delivered by 
March 16, 1996. Applications received after that date will not be 
considered. 

STARTING DATE:   July 5, 1996

HOW TO APPLY:  Application forms and a full Notice of Vacancy are available 
from: 

Personnel Services 
Lane Community College
4000 E. 30th Ave.
Eugene OR 97405
Telephone 541 726-2211  
Posting no. 001581B

Lane Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.