***Please Excuse Cross Postings***

*Job Posting*

The University of Connecticut (UConn), one of the nation’s leading public
research universities, seeks applications for the position of Head of
Licensing & Acquisitions.

*Job Summary*

Under the general direction of the Associate University Librarian for
Collections & Discovery, the Head of Licensing and Acquisitions envisions,
leads, and actively participates in implementing strategies to license and
acquire access to library collections needed to enable the UConn
community’s scholarship and learning. The incumbent is responsible for
managing and supervising the Licensing & Acquisitions Unit and leading the
pursuit of further coordination and collaborations in the licensing and
acquisitions work that occurs with the UConn Health and Law School
libraries. Concurrently, the position engages in the work of license review
and negotiations while developing, maintaining, and enhancing unit
workflows that ensure that knowledge resources are acquired in a timely,
effective, and fiscally-responsible manner. Within this context, the
position draws upon expertise of collection management principles and
practices, a user-focused orientation, and a working style that embraces
collaboration in a complex and dynamic work environment.

A complete job description with requirements etc. can be found at
http://lib.uconn.edu/about/employment-opportunities/professional/

We look forward to your application!

Michael
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*Michael A. Rodriguez, MLIS*
*Electronic Resources Librarian @ University of Connecticut
<http://lib.uconn.edu/>*
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*@ Shelver's Cove <http://shelverscove.wordpress.com/>*

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