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Syracuse University Collection Development & Analysis Librarian in Syracuse, New York
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The Syracuse University Libraries invites applications from collaborative individuals to join our staff in the role of Collection Development and Analysis Librarian (CDAL). This position will be a great growth opportunity for a librarian with e-resource experience who wants to become immersed in a full-time collection development role working with licensing, open access funding agreements, and both traditional and non-traditional purchasing models.
The Collection Development and Analysis Librarian (CDAL) curates the Libraries collections in alignment with the University's academic, research, and creative needs. With liaison librarians and other collection development librarians, the CDAL explores, evaluates, negotiates, and proposes resources and strategies that support campus goals. This includes collection development activities such as developing and leading initiatives to gather data/feedback from users; staying abreast of new products and publishing developments; negotiating favorable prices/terms; making informed proposals for new resources and collection strategies; and reviewing collections and campus needs to re-direct resources and stay current. By promoting evidence-based selection, the CDAL contributes to a sustainable and efficient collections infrastructure. The CDAL works with the Collections Team within the Department of Research and Scholarship to develop, negotiate for, and promote the University's collections.
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