Assistant Librarian (Acquisitions Services)
Salary from £34,156 to £41,317 pa inclusive, with potential to progress to £44,456 pa inclusive
We are seeking a full-time, permanent Assistant Librarian to join the Acquisitions Services team in LSE Library. As part of the Collection Services Group, the Library's Acquisitions Services team of 13 staff are responsible for the acquisition of books and scanned readings, provision of inter-library loans (IDD), and management of the reading list database.
As one of two Assistant Librarians in the team, this role focuses on managing book acquisitions and the IDD services, including managing operational processes and supporting the team manager in developing services. The post holder will line manage up to five members of the team, and will work with colleagues to manage staff and workloads across the team. The post holder will also spend some time supporting frontline services at one of the Library's service desks.
Candidates should have experience of managing the acquisition of scholarly resources in an HE or research library, knowledge of current issues in acquisitions, and experience of using a range of supporting systems and technologies. Candidates should also have experience of managing or supervising staff, and of working with others as part of a team.
We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave and excellent training and development opportunities.
For further information or to apply for this post, please go to http://www.lse.ac.uk/lsejobs. If you have any queries about applying on the online system, or require an alternative format for the application, please e-mail [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>. If you have any queries about the role, please contact Anna Grigson, Head of Collection Services ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>).
The closing date for receipt of applications is Sunday 29 January 2017 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.
Anna Grigson
Head of Collection Services Group
LSE Library
10 Portugal Street
London WC2A 2HD
Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Tel: +44(0)20 7955 7943
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