| Job Title |
Acquisitions Librarian |
| Job Description |
Selects And Orders Books, Periodicals, Films, And Other
Materials For Library: Reviews Publishers' Announcements And
Catalogs, And Compiles List Of Publications To Be Purchased.
Compares Selections With Card Catalog And Orders-in-process To
Avoid Duplication. Circulates Selection Lists To Branches And
Departments For Comments. Selects Vendors On Basis Of Such
Factors As Discount Allowance And Delivery Dates. Compiles
Statistics On Purchases, Such As Total Purchases, Average Price,
And Fund Allocations. May Recommend Acquisition Of Materials
From Individuals Or Organizations Or By Exchange With Other
Libraries.
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