Electronic Resource Specialist, ULS Technical Services, University Library System, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Posted May 25, 2021
Description:
This is a regular full-time position in Technical Services in the Thomas Blvd. Building.
The hours of work are Monday-Friday; 8:30 am. to 5:00 pm. Incumbent is responsible
for identifying and resolving problems relating to electronic subscriptions and open
access resources. Incumbent collaborates with colleagues in Technical Services and
Information Systems in order to gather and maintain accurate data about these
electronic resources for the ULS libraries in the library management system (Alma, Ex
Libris). Incumbent monitors and loads bibliographic record files for materials in
electronic format. Candidates will be expected to recognize, respect, and work
effectively with individuals and groups with diverse perspectives and backgrounds in all
aspects of their work and take initiative in learning about issues relating to equity,
diversity, and inclusion.
University education equivalency for related experience applies. Relevant library
experience, preferably in an academic setting preferred. Relevant library experience
may be substituted for the degree preferably in library technical services or any
equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the
requisite knowledge skills and abilities for this job. Experience with an integrated library
system preferably Alma and a national bibliographic database such as OCLC is
desirable. Experience troubleshooting electronic resources desirable. Good
communication, organization and time management skills are essential.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and
values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including
disability/vets
Assignment Category Full-time regular
Job Classification Staff.Library.III Non-Exempt
Campus Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required Baccalaureate
Minimum Experience Level Required Less than 1 year experience
Work Schedule Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Hiring Range $20,904.00 – $32,760.00
Relocation Offered No
Visa Sponsorship Provided No
Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require
successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances Not Applicable
Required Documents Resume, Cover Letter
Optional Documents Not Applicable
How to apply:
Anyone interested must apply through Talent Center at the HR website.
https://cfopitt.taleo.net/careersection/pitt_staff_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=21003178&tz=
GMT-04%3A00&tzname=America%2FNew_York