Collections Project Librarian

2 weeks ago


Sackville, Canada Mount Allison University Full time

**Position description**:
**Responsibilities**
- Refine and streamline the library’s collection management workflows and procedures in advance of the renovation
- Review, select, and identify items for withdrawal based on goals established in collaboration with librarians
- Ensure consistent communication with librarians, regularly check in regarding progress or obstacles, and proactively update internal stakeholders
- Collaborate with other staff involved with the collections project including the Special Projects Coordinator as well as colleagues in Access Services and Technical Services
- Identify materials or collection areas in need of updating and make recommendations for replacement, particularly with a lens toward decolonization
- Perform other collections and evaluation duties as assigned

**Required Qualifications**
- An MLIS or equivalent degree from an ALA-accredited library school
- Minimum of 2 years extensive collection development experience in an academic library
- Advanced abilities to generate, manipulate and extract data to appropriately inform decision-making
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a collegial environment
- Ability to work independently and demonstrate good prioritization and problem-solving
- Ability to manage complex projects
- Experience with Alma and Alma Analytics strongly preferred

This position is represented by the Mount Allison Faculty Association. The appointment will be made at the rank of Assistant Librarian. Salary will be within the established range and commensurate with qualifications and experience. In 2023-2024, the annual salary minimum for the rank of Assistant Librarian is $80,937 (Step 1) to $112,204 (Step 10).

Caroline Kaszar, Administrative Assistant
Mount Allison University Libraries and Archives
49 York Street
Sackville, NB E4L 1C6

Mount Allison University, located in Sackville, New Brunswick, is a leader in providing quality liberal education to undergraduate students in arts, sciences, social sciences, fine arts and music. Mount Allison’s intimate educational environment extends learning beyond the classroom, encouraging the growth of the whole person through a full range of experiences in the campus and community.

At Mount Allison, we are committed to ensuring your interview experience is as comfortable and accessible as possible. If you require any accommodations or adjustments during the interview process, please do not hesitate to inform us. Your needs are important to us, and our dedicated team is here to support you.

Mount Allison University acknowledges, honours, and respects that the land named Sackville, NB is part of the unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People who are the historic inhabitants, custodians, and dwellers on the land where our University is built and confirms its commitment to strengthening relationships with all Indigenous people.



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