Acquisition Librarian
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :14 years, 1 أشهر
Responsible for:
* Selects and orders books, periodicals, films, and other materials for library: Reviews
publishers' announcements and catalogues, and compiles list of publications to be
purchased.
* Compares selections with card catalogue 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.