Library Acquisition Specialist (LIS IV)

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Job Description: What We Are Looking For

Baylor University is seeking a Library Acquisition Specialist (LIS IV) to support the mission and vision of Baylor University within the Library Collections, Systems, & Digital Services division by facilitating academic excellence through library services, particularly in the arenas of supplying materials essential for student success, academic research, and life-long learning. The four cornerstones of our objectives are collaborative campus engagement in the selection of resources, efficient content delivery and management, effective description that facilitates discovery, and intuitive arrangement of our physical and digital collections. Essential functions for this position include supplying materials to students, faculty, and staff through the purchasing of monographs in both electronic and physical formats. Duties include working directly with external vendors to provide efficient, cost-effective access to library materials.

A Bachelor's Degree is required. A Master's Degree and three years of experience is preferred.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

What You Will DoProcurement of library materials

• Approval Plan purchases
• Coordinate bindery processes
• Workflow documentation
• Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor's mission
• Ability to comply with University policies
• Maintain regular and punctual attendanceWhat You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.

Explore & Engage

Learn more about Baylor and our strategic vision, Baylor in Deeds. Also, explore our great hometown of Waco and the many opportunities to engage locally. If you are new to Central Texas, This is Waco!

About Us: Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, Baylor is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylor's commitment to equal opportunity and respect of others does not undermine the validity and effect of the constitutional and statutory protections for its religious liberty, including, without limitation, the religious organization exemption under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the religious exemption to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, among others. Baylor encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. EEO/M/F/Vets/Disabled

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