Librarian, Head of Technical Services
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Role summary
Responsible for oversight of multiple library departments in the technical and collection services areas. Implements creative use of technology for technical services operations; works with various library vendors. Common areas of oversight could include, but are not limited to: acquisitions, cataloging, serials, collection development, and licensing. Common job titles include: Technical Services and Collection Services. Degree requirement: ALA Accredited Masters.
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