Revised Job Posting: Digital Information Librarian
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<p><font size="2">POSITION TITLE: Digital Information Librarian</font></p>
<p><font size="2">COMPANY/INSTITUTION: Texas Tech University Law Library</font></p>
<p><font size="2">SHORT DESCRIPTION: The primary duties of the Librarian are to develop, maintain, organize, and add to the library's growing information base and repositories in all formats for the law school faculty, staff and students, as well as the University and public. Technical services functions such as cataloging, collection development, and other duties are also part of this position's responsibilities.</font></p>
<p><font size="2">REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in library/information science from an ALA accredited program; familiarity of electronic legal information resources; familiarity with file formats, media/data migration, metadata, database management, and digitization techniques; familiarity in a library's cataloging area with knowledge of cataloging and classification policies, practice and tools such as OCLC.</font></p>
<p><font size="2">PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: ABA accredited JD or international equivalent; work experience in a law library or academic library; knowledge of current and emerging national cataloging standards (e.g., AACR2, MARC21, Library of Congress Classification, LCSH); knowledge of and/or experience with Innovative's Millennium system.</font></p>
<p><font size="2">OTHER INFORMATION: The position is a full-time, 12 month, tenure-track position with rank of Assistant Librarian. Additional information is available at <u><font color="#0000ff"><font color="#0000ff">http://www.law.ttu.edu/lawlibrary/library/</font></font></u></font><font size="2"> and look for Position Opening link.</font></p>
<p><font size="2">SALARY: Salary competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. The position will remain open until filled.</font></p>
<p><font size="2">TO APPLY: Complete the online application at <u><font color="#0000ff"><font color="#0000ff">https://jobs.texastech.edu</font></font></u></font><font size="2"> for Requisition #77521. For questions on applying, contact the Texas Tech University Personnel Department at (806) 742-3851 ext. 238. Texas Tech University is an EEO/AA/ADA Employer.</font></p></span>