Resource Acquisitions Assistant, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA
Posted March 30, 2015
Job Description
This position is responsible for performing the acquisitions functions necessary to acquire and provide access to library resources in all formats. The position works collaboratively with other staff in the department to ensure that library resources are ordered, invoiced, paid and received in a timely fashion. This position is also responsible for overseeing binding operations for print serial issues as well as providing support for financial and budget management. All work must conform to AACR2, RDA, USMARC, and ANSI standards, as well as local practices. This position may serve as a supervisor of student workers and participates in special projects and additional department activities as needed.
Requirements
- Two to three years experience in Library technical services, academic library preferred.
- Experience with acquiring of library material from both monographic and serial vendors.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.