From: "Hartnett, Eric J" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2018 14:38:52 +0000

**Please excuse any cross-postings**

*Position Announcement*


The Texas A&M University Libraries seeks a talented and dynamic
professional to join the Libraries as the System Libraries Resource
Development Director.  This is a non-tenure clinical track faculty
position.

Successful candidates will be expected to have engagement in professional
service activities, consistent with the Libraries’ and University’s
requirements for promotion.


Reporting to the Dean of the Texas A&M University Libraries through the
Associate Dean for Information Resources, the System Libraries Resource
Development Director will provide innovative leadership for system-wide
shared initiatives, such as shared resources and professional development
opportunities for the Texas A&M University System Library Consortium (TAMU
System Library Consortium).  In consultation with TAMU System Libraries,
Contracts Administration, and the Office of General Counsel, the System
Libraries Resource Development Director reviews and negotiates digital
resources licenses to ensure compliance with established federal and state
guidelines, including copyright and accessibility guidelines.
Responsibilities include negotiating with vendors, establishing and
maintaining effective vendor relations, and maintaining an Electronic
Resource Management System for cooperative agreements. This position also
manages the setup and maintenance of access records for existing and new
cooperative agreements in the ERM.  The person in this position is a member
of the TAMU Libraries' Electronic Resources Licensing Team.  This person
also recommends and organizes annual professional development training for
the librarians and staff of member libraries.  This person also prepares
official reports for the TAMU System Library Consortium.


The complete Position Announcement is available at:
http://library.tamu.edu/about/positions/pa_res_dir_may24.html



The complete Position Description is available at:
http://library.tamu.edu/about/positions/pd_res_dir_may24.html





Eric Hartnett
Associate Professor
Director of Electronic Resources
Texas A&M University Libraries
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331 Library Annex | 5000 TAMU | College Station, TX 77843

Tel. 979.845.0797

http://library.tamu.edu