Thursday, March 21, 2019

Part time Educational Acquisitions Assistant - Three Rivers Community College

Part time Educational Acquisitions Assistant - Three Rivers Community College. Announcement of Anticipated Position Opening: Part time Educational Acquisitions Assistant (17 hours per week). STARTING DATE: Ongoing recruitment.
     MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science or related discipline. Preferred qualifications include Academic Library experience including familiarity with an integrated library system, preferably Alma / Primo; with one year of library work experience. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications as stated are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience have prepared them for the responsibilities of this position and by providing appropriate references. Exceptions to the degree requirement may be made for compelling reasons.
     RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Director of Library Services, the Library Acquisitions Assistant will perform a variety of administrative and technical tasks including: ordering and receiving library material, monitoring expenditures, maintaining accurate acquisitions records, overseeing invoice payments, establishing and maintaining relationships with publishers and vendors; coordinating the circulation of library materials and collection maintenance; and other responsibilities as assigned that support the various functions of the library. The successful candidate should possess excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills; strong computer skills; and the ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
     MINIMUM SALARY: $28.88 per hour.
     APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Send letter of intent, resume, names and address of three references, college transcripts, and completed application form to: Barbara Billups, Human Resources Office, Three Rivers Community College, 574 New London Turnpike, Norwich, CT 06360. Application form is available here.
     APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
     Three Rivers College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply.