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*Head of Access Services Librarian — Stephen F. Austin State University, Ralph W. Steen Library, Nacogdoches, Texas* The Stephen F. Austin State University Ralph W. Steen Library, located in Nacogdoches, Texas, is seeking a Head of Access Services Librarian for a 12-month, tenure-track faculty position. This position is responsible for the direct oversight of circulation, course reserves, and stack maintenance. Establishes, implements, and evaluates policies and procedures for these services. Responsible for hiring, training, scheduling and coaching permanent and student staff. Provides high-quality and user-focused customer service; interprets policies and procedures. Acts as a dedicated resource for staff, students, faculty, and other library users. Works under limited supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Reports to the Head of Digital Strategies and Content Discovery. Key responsibilities include: · manages the daily operations of the depositories, including adding and editing content, as well as training librarians and staff members on use and workflows · creates and updates depository policies, procedures and other necessary documentation in consultation with colleagues within the library · creates and teaches classes, workshops and instruction sessions for the SFA community on topics such as repository procedures, best practices, research strategies, visual and information literacy, ethics and compliance. · provides ongoing, customized consultation, training and support to users · preserves repository and dark archive objects and metadata · monitors all activities, keeps statistics and responds to problems · recommends assessment methods · manages institutional guidelines for describing, managing and delivering digital assets · supports compliance with HIPPA, FERPA, and local information policies · works with library staff members to develop appropriate workflows and schema for ingesting and maintaining data and digital materials · engages in research, scholarly, creative and service activities at levels that are appropriate to faculty rank and departmental tenure/merit criteria. *Education:* Required: Must hold a master's degree in library science from an American Library Association-accredited institution. *Experience*: Three years of related experience is required for the Librarian II rank. Experience working in a circulation department and with the Symphony ILS. . Librarian rank is determined by level of experience, professional contributions to the academic and general communities through presentations at professional meetings, professional publications, and service to library organizations. *Salary *is commensurate with experience. To apply, visit http://careers.sfasu.edu/postings/4860 Edward Iglesias