Collection Management Librarian

Gundersen Health System • La Crosse, WI

2d • Remote

About The Position

Emplify Health by Gundersen Health System is seeking a full-time Collection Management Librarian to join the team! This role is responsible for the selection, acquisition, deselection, and management of library resources, both print and digital. The librarian will analyze user needs and circulation data to build collections that align with patron needs and organizational goals. This position also involves developing and maintaining library webpages, serving as technology and operational support for the library’s electronic resources, and managing all aspects of collection development. Cataloging and classification will be performed using the National Library of Medicine Classification System, MeSH, MARC, and Planetree Classification System. The role includes loading and maintaining bibliographic records into the integrated library system (ILS) from various sources and monitoring e-book and journal subscriptions. Additionally, the librarian will engage in day-to-day problem-solving, consultation, education, and quality improvement projects.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Library Science
• 2 years of collection management experience

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the selection, acquisition, deselection and management of library resources – both print and digital.
• Analyze user needs and circulation data to build collections that align with patron needs and organizational goals.
• Develops and maintains library webpages.
• Serves as technology and operational support for library’s electronic resources.
• Responsible for all aspects of collection development and management.
• Catalogs and classifies library materials using the National Library of Medicine Classification System, MeSH, MARC, and Planetree Classification System.
• Loads and maintains bibliographic records into the integrated library system (ILS) from electronic resource vendors, OCLC, WisCat, National Library of Medicine, and other libraries.
• Monitors e-book and journal subscriptions and incorporates updates and changes into the integrated library system (ILS).
• Engage in day-to-day problem-solving and consultation, education, and quality improvement projects

Benefits

• Support to grow in your career with access to our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Program
• Top-rated retirement plan and healthcare benefits
• A work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, as applicable, ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
• Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, Career Development Center, and online continuing education courses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level