Library Data & Access Specialist

Boston College; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 33,227 - 41,520; Full time

Job summary

A prominent university is seeking a full-time Data and Access Assistant to manage library collections and resolve access issues. Responsibilities include preparing usage reports for resources, troubleshooting access problems, and collaborating with vendors to ensure timely resolutions. The candidate should understand library workflows and have strong data presentation skills. This is an in-person position with a salary range of $24.12/hr to $30.14/hr.

Qualifications

• Understanding of library content and workflow vendors.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues in technical and public services.
• Experience with managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare usage reports for scholarly collection resources.
• Respond promptly to access issues reported by users.
• Communicate regularly with library vendors for access resolution.

Skills

Understanding of library content and workflow vendors

Ability to collaborate with colleagues

Experience communicating with vendors

Problem solving and ambiguity resolution

Familiarity with Ex Libris Alma Analytics

Knowledge of Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets

Skill in collecting and presenting data

Job description

A prominent university is seeking a full-time Data and Access Assistant to manage library collections and resolve access issues. Responsibilities include preparing usage reports for resources, troubleshooting access problems, and collaborating with vendors to ensure timely resolutions. The candidate should understand library workflows and have strong data presentation skills. This is an in-person position with a salary range of $24.12/hr to $30.14/hr.