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Job Posting: Electronic Collections and Document Delivery Librarian (Philadelphia)
Thomas Jefferson University
Electronic Collections and Document Delivery Librarian
Thomas Jefferson University, a health sciences institution, seeks
an energetic and experienced individual to fill its position of
Electronic Collections and Document Delivery Librarian. The
Electronic Collections and Document Delivery Librarian plans,
implements, manages and evaluates the operational aspects of
serials and electronic resources and oversees the daily operation
of interlibrary loan activity. As a key member of the Collection
Management staff, the person in this position evaluates existing
services, plans and develops new services, and supervises three
technicians. The ECDDL serves on the Library's management team
and reports to the Director of Collection Management.
The Scott Library is a unit of AISR, which is focused on the
development and transmission of knowledge resources for the
university and its hospitals. AISR develops educational software,
manages three public access computer labs, a simulation center,
media production services and has responsibility for the learning
infrastructure of the University. Please visit JEFFLINE, AISR's
knowledge management resource, at
<http://jeffline.jefferson.edu/> for more information.
Located in the center of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson
University is comprised of: Jefferson Medical College (one of the
ten oldest and largest medical colleges in the country),
Jefferson College of Graduate Studies (offering masters and
doctoral programs in biomedical sciences and public health), and
Jefferson College of Health Professions (offering programs in
nursing, physical and occupation therapy, and lab sciences).
Its main campus includes Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, a
major teaching hospital with over 700 residents/fellows and
significant clinical research. It is close to important
historical and cultural institutions. In addition to the main
campus, the Scott Library maintains service agreements with
several other hospitals within the region. Thomas Jefferson
University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualifications: Master of Science/Information Science,
ALA-Accredited MLS is required. A minimum of three years
professional managerial experience in serials librarianship
(preferably in an academic environment) using automated library
systems and related databases (e.g. OVID, OCLC), proven
organizational abilities, and effective oral and written
communication skills. Must have a strong commitment to service.
Salary minimum: $45,000. Excellent benefits package.
Please send a letters of nomination or application to:
James Wooten, M.B.A.
Thomas Jefferson University
Scott Memorial Library
1020 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Telephone: 215-503-8848
E-mail: James.Wooten@jefferson.edu