eResource Access Librarian position

University of Pennsylvania Libraries; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an energetic eResources Access Librarian to join their Acquisitions, Access and Licensing department. This role is pivotal in managing the lifecycle of electronic resources, ensuring seamless access and discovery for the library's users. The successful candidate will collaborate with colleagues to enhance systems like the Alma knowledge base and provide innovative solutions for resource access. If you are passionate about library services and eager to make a difference in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.
• Experience in managing electronic resources and troubleshooting access issues.

Responsibilities

• Manage the lifecycle of electronic resources including acquisition and licensing.
• Support and improve access to library entitlements across multiple platforms.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Multi-tasking

Problem Solving

Education

Master's Degree in Library Science

Tools

Alma Knowledge Base

Job description

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries seeks organized, energetic and service-oriented applicants with excellent communication, multi-tasking and problem solving skills for an eResources Access Librarian position within our Acquisitions, Access and Licensing department. This position will support the research, teaching and learning mission of the Penn Libraries by participating in management of the lifecycle of the Libraries’ electronic resources including acquisition, licensing, discovery, access, maintenance, evaluation, and troubleshooting.

The focus of the eResources Librarian will be to support and improve access to and discovery of library entitlements across multiple platforms. Working closely and collaboratively with colleagues within the AAL department and throughout the Libraries, the eResources librarian will support key systems such as the Alma knowledge base and provide access to e-resources via new and existing identity management controls.

Early career librarians and individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

For full job description and to apply, see: https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/upenn/careers-at-penn/job/Van-Pelt-Library/E-Resources-Librarian_JR00010974