From the monthly archives: April 2010

Taming the Licensing Tiger: New Formats, New Standards, New Challenges
Friday, June 25, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Event code: ALC2
Washington Convention Center 146A/B

Licensing – it’s not just for serials anymore! The rise in popularity of e-books and streaming media means that acquisitions and collection development librarians need to examine the [...]

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Wiley announced on Tuesday that Wiley Online Library will launch on Saturday, July 24th 2010.

From a press release issued by Wiley on April 27, 2010:

Wiley Online Library will host the world’s broadest and deepest multidisciplinary collection of online resources covering life, health and physical sciences, social science and the humanities. Built on the latest [...]

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The University Library of the University of Illinois at Chicago seeks a dynamic and knowledgeable librarian to provide acquisitions expertise and to help lead its Resource Acquisition & Management Department (RAM). RAM is a newly-formed combination of acquisitions and cataloging that emphasizes fast, accurate, and efficient processing of both electronic and print materials. The Acquisitions [...]

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The Library at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) invites applications for a 12-month, tenure-track Acquisitions Librarian.

The successful candidate will be responsible for effective librarianship, scholarship, and service. Specific responsibilities will include:

Acquisitions: Provide leadership in acquisitions by developing and implementing policies and procedures based on national best practices for all acquisitions functions. These [...]

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During its recent 2010 Spring Membership Meeting, the members of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) unanimously approved a draft proposal for coordinating the management of Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) collections in the Southeast Region. The draft proposal and an Executive Summary are available via the ASERL website, www.aserl.org.

The proposal was [...]

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TITLE: Electronic Resources Librarian

CATEGORY: Non-tenured faculty, full-time (12-Month Appointment)

SALARY: Commensurate with qualifications and experience; comprehensive benefits

An opportunity exists for a service-oriented individual to work within the team environment of the University of Maryland (UM) Libraries in College Park, the largest public university library system in the region and in close proximity to [...]

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