Electronic Resources Associate, Amherst College Library (Amherst)
Amherst College invites applications for the Electronic Resources Associate position. The Electronic Resources Associate is a part-time, year-round position.
The Electronic Resources Associate contributes to the goals and priorities of the Amherst College Library by supporting the library’s subscription-based electronic and print resources. The primary responsibilities of this position are compiling and recording e-resources usage statistics, troubleshooting routine access issues, and receiving and processing print serials for discovery and access. The Electronic Resources Associate works closely with the Electronic Resources & Discovery Librarian and the Electronic Resources Specialist to manage the library’s subscribed resources with a user focus, and participates fully as a member of the Collection Management department and the library.
This is a 20-hour/week position and the schedule may be flexible. This position is eligible for hybrid work, with some duties able to be performed remotely and some requiring on-site work.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Associate’s degree, or 3-5 years of experience in lieu of degree
Demonstrated close attention to detail, along with managing tasks efficiently and effectively
Demonstrated analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively and problem-solve with colleagues from all library departments and with students, faculty, and staff
Proficient computer skills and demonstrated ability to learn and apply new technologies and software to existing operations
Demonstrated commitment to effectively supporting a broadly diverse and intentionally inclusive community
Successful completion of required reference and background checks
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree
Related work experience
Familiarity with automated library systems
Knowledge of COUNTER/SUSHI usage statistics standards
Full/Part Time
Part Time
Education
NA
Salary Range
$23.00 - $26.00 / hourClosing Date
Review of Applications begins November 10
How to Apply
For a detailed job description and to apply please visit: https://amherst.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Amherst_Jobs/details/Electronic-Resources-Associate_JR6478
Posted
2025-10-28 | Quick link to this job