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Acquisitions and Electronic Resources Librarian (Lewis University, Illinois)
Lewis University
Romeoville

**Acquisitions and Electronic Resources Librarian**  
  
The Lewis University Library invites applications for an Acquisitions and
Electronic Resources Librarian to manage the library's electronic/digital
content and budgetary process through understanding of both acquisitions in
multiple formats and all aspects of electronic resource management (i.e.
subscription, licensing, maintenance and support, production and dissemination
of statistics).

  
Lewis University, sponsored by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, is a
vigorous and growing institution located 25 miles SW of Chicago. Lewis
University provides students a liberal arts-based and career-focused
education, engaging students in the exploration and creation of academic,
professional and personal opportunities in a supportive community. As a
Catholic university in the Lasallian tradition, our approach is values-based
and ethically-focused.

  
Some of the primary responsibilities of this position include managing the
library materials budget, monitoring expenditures and compiling reports to
ensure the ordering and receipt of university library materials; planning,
coordinating, monitoring and analyzing acquisitions of library materials;
maintaining online periodical/journal subscriptions; coordinating licensing of
electronic resources acquired by the institution, and ensuring timely renewals
or cancellations; tracking title changes and the transfer of online
subscriptions from one publisher/platform to another or in and out of online
packages; and recording receipt of all library materials on a timely basis,
including using the appropriate system, and in accordance with standard
professional protocols.

  
The successful candidate for this position will have the following
qualifications:

  * MLS/MLIS from an ALA-accredited institution plus 1 to 3 years of academic library experience
  * Experience working with library budgets and electronic resources
  * Familiarity with one or more integrated library systems
  * Software application knowledge and experience, a demonstrated high level of proficiency in the MS Office suite, assessment tools, etc.
  * Ability to demonstrate flexibility to adapt to new technologies and changes
For a full description and to be considered for this position, visit
https://jobs.lewisu.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=52471.

  
Lewis University is an increasingly dynamic institution. We
offer competitive salaries and a complete comprehensive benefits package
including generous health care and tuition reimbursement for self, spouse and
qualifying dependents.

  
Lewis University, sponsored by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, is an equal
opportunity employer, and is committed to diversity.
Applicants of a diverse background are highly encouraged to apply.



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