Assistant Head of Acquisitions
Reporting to the Head of Acquisitions, the Assistant Head of Acquisitions assists in oversight of day-to-day workflows related to the timely order, receipt, and payment of print and electronic materials including supervision of staff. The incumbent serves as fiscal officer delegate for the materials budget account. Serves on the Technical Services Management team with other Technical Services team managers. Extended leave time may not be approved during the weeks leading up to the fiscal year end (June 30) and fiscal year end reporting deadline (approximately one week after fiscal year end).
Characteristics Duties and Responsibilities
The MSU Libraries values diversity of thought, perspective and experience and is actively committed to a culture of inclusion and respect. The candidate will partner with others to develop our welcoming multicultural environment. More information on our dedication to diversity, equity and inclusion is available at: .
Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program; one to three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in an office setting; experience with database, spreadsheet, word processing, library automation system support and web page design; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. May require recent experience in an academic library and/or the ability to read and translate one or more foreign languages.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and three references (two must be past/present supervisors).
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