From: "Rowe, Ronda G" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 15:13:54 +0000

For the following two simultaneous recruitments, we are seeking to hire one
candidate:


*UT System Consortia Resources Librarian II*

https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/hr/jobs/nlogon/170913010086



*UT System Consortia Resources Librarian I*

https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/hr/jobs/nlogon/170913010088



The *UT System Consortia Resources Librarian* is a UT System Digital
Library (UTSDL) staff member.  The Consortia Resources Librarian is
responsible for managing electronic resources through the consortia
lifecycle.  And is responsible for administering the restricted UTSDL
website, from granting authorization to developing fiscal data.  This work
supports all fourteen UT institutions located across Texas.  The UT System
Consortia Resources Librarian reports to the Head of the UTSDL.



*Essential functions:* Provide central role in managing UT System Digital
Library electronic resources through the consortia life cycle. Manage
renewal of electronic resource subscriptions, including business changes,
verifying title lists, maintaining accurate data, and invoicing with UT
System libraries, vendors, and publishers. Communicate and work
productively, building rapport and trust, with UT System libraries located
across Texas, vendors, and publishers. Maintain open lines of
communication, using multiple avenues such as email, web pages, telephone,
in-person, virtual meetings, and other avenues as needed. Work
independently as a customer service contact on UTSDL related functions,
such as online access issues. Resolve content, business, fiscal issues
between UT System libraries, and vendors, and publishers, both individually
and in consultation as appropriate. Propose solutions and take
responsibility to implement them, including the improvement of workflows.
Direct UT System libraries on renewal work, including big journal packages.
Maintain current awareness of and strict adherence to State of Texas and UT
System rules and regulations. Partner with colleagues on policy reviews.
Administer restricted UTSDL website. Develop and maintain electronic
resource and fiscal data critical for UT System libraries on restricted
SharePoint site. Continually improve data and functionality needed for site
users to be successful. Provide training for users. Assist with
authentication and authorization issues. Conduct continual assessment
projects. Participate in UTL, UT, and UT System activities to further their
broader missions. Participate in professional library and scholarly
organizations, particularly those related to electronic and consortia
librarianship. Keep current with developments in librarianship,
particularly related to collection development, licensing and acquisitions.



The University of Texas Libraries welcomes and respects all individuals and
communities by valuing and consciously maintaining awareness of diverse
perspectives and experiences. We believe inclusivity is critical to
fostering excellence in all of our endeavors, and we promote diversity in
our collections and the services that we provide as well as in our
recruiting, hiring and retention practices.



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Ronda Rowe

UT System Licensing & Communications Librarian

University of Texas Libraries

Austin, TX 78713



phone: 512.495.4110 <(512)%20495-4110> | fax: 512.495.4397
<(512)%20495-4397>

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