Acquisitions Librarian: Budget & Workflow Lead

Embry-Riddle

Daytona Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Tuition coverage

Retirement contributions

Personal leave

Job summary

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Hunt Library, Daytona Beach Campus, seeks an Acquisitions Librarian to manage the acquisition of print books, ebooks, journals, media, and other library materials. The role includes supervising one staff member and coordinating with multiple units to support efficient workflows and budgeting.

Requirements include a Master’s in Library Science (ALA-accredited) and 1–3 years in library collection management or acquisitions, with strong knowledge of vendor

Qualifications

Master’s degree from an ALA-accredited program is required.
Academic library acquisitions experience is required.
1–3 years in Library Collection Management or related functions.
Experience with acquisitions budgeting and workflows is preferred.

Responsibilities

Coordinate acquisition of print books, ebooks, journals, media, and other materials.
Supervise staff and manage acquisitions workflows and vendor relations.
Monitor expenditures and reconcile activity across platforms and Workday.
Collaborate with various library units to support collection strategies and reporting.

Skills

Library management systems

Excel

Interpersonal skills

Oral/written communication

Education

Master’s degree in Library Science or Information Studies

Tools

Ex Libris Alma

EBSCONET

Rialto

GOBI

Job description

Requirements include a Master’s in Library Science (ALA-accredited) and 1–3 years in library collection management or acquisitions, with strong knowledge of vendor

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