Simmons College Library is accepting applications for the position of
Digital Assets/E-Resources Librarian.

This position will develop and implement strategies to enhance management
and presentation of digital collections including serials, knowledge bases
and electronic resources. Responsibilities include: securing digital assets
from multiple sources; maintaining licensing details, product data and
vendor information in the electronic resource management system;
coordinating activation and access of resources; contributing to discussions
on appropriate metadata strategies to enhance discovery; anticipating and
implementing trends in the delivery and preservation of digital resources;
developing the  institutional repository and institution specific digital
assets; producing usage reports and statistics; providing training and
documentation as necessary; coordinating daily work of library assistants;
participating in reference service.

Requirements:
*	Master's degree from an ALA accredited program in Library &
Information Science
*	Experience managing and acquiring eResources
*	Demonstrated knowledge of integrating trends and best practices in
digital asset management

Preferred
*	Minimum of 2 years of increasingly responsible professional
experience in an academic library
*	Experience using integrated library systems, preferably Innovative
Interfaces (III)
*	Demonstrated ability to work both independently as well as part of a
team 
*	Strong analytical and organizational skills


To apply for this position, please go to our online employment site at:
https://jobs.simmons.edu/.  Click on "Search Postings" and apply online for
this position and attach a cover letter and resume.  

To go directly to this position posting, please click on:
jobs.simmons.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=51728  

Review of applications will begin on October 1, 2012
Simmons is committed to excellence in education and employment through
diversity. 




Jason Wood
College Archivist & Head of Discovery Services
Simmons College Library
300 The Fenway    Boston, MA   02115
617.521.2441