Law Library Acquisitions & Serials Specialist

UNC-Chapel Hill; North Carolina; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC-Chapel Hill’s University Library is seeking a Library Specialist to support acquisitions, serials, and processing workflows, ensuring print and other resources are received, recorded, and accessible. You will maintain holdings data, coordinate binding and preservation, and generate recurring collection reports.

The role requires a 4-year college degree or equivalent library experience, and familiarity with Sierra ILS and spreadsheet data handling.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a 4-year college or university and 1 year of library/archives experience; or HS and 5 years of library/archives experience. Degrees must be from ALA-accredited institutions.

Responsibilities

• Support acquisitions and serials processing, and resolve discrepancies in records and receipts.
• Maintain serial holdings information and coordinate materials for binding/preservation treatment.
• Compile recurring collection and acquisitions statistics for library reporting.

Skills

Acquisitions and serials experience

Library holdings maintenance

Collection processing workflows

Spreadsheet data handling

Preservation and binding workflows

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Sierra ILS

Job description

UNC-Chapel Hill’s University Library is seeking a Library Specialist to support acquisitions, serials, and processing workflows, ensuring print and other resources are received, recorded, and accessible. You will maintain holdings data, coordinate binding and preservation, and generate recurring collection reports.

The role requires a 4-year college degree or equivalent library experience, and familiarity with Sierra ILS and spreadsheet data handling.