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Position Announcement

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Public-Access Computer Systems For)
Fri Sep 27 20:15:57 1996

Date: Fri, 27 Sep 1996 14:46:45 -0500 (CDT)
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Head of Automation Services; Nicholls State Univesity (LA)

From: "Mark L. Daganaar" <EL-MLD@nich-nsunet.nich.edu>
Organization:  Nicholls State University


HEAD OFF AUTOMATION SERVICES.  Ellender Memorial Library, Nicholls
State University.  12-month, tenure track.  This position reports to
the Associate Director and Director and is responsible for
administration of the Library's automation activities.  The
automation librarian will coordinate planning, installation,
training, and operations support for computer hardware and software
dedicated to library functions, including stand-alones, CD-ROM
systems, Internet resources and remote services, library office
automation, and OPAC cataloging, acquisitions, circulation and
serials modules.  Acts as liaison for the library with the University
Computer Center and with LALINC, an online consortium of Louisiana
public and private academic libraries.  Maintains and provides access
to online search services.  Prepares statistics and reports.  Other
responsibilities are collection development in assigned discipline
and bibliographic instruction at upper division levels, and other
duties as required.  Some weekend and evening work.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:  MLS from an ALA-accredited institution.
Experience in library automation, preferably in a research library.
Demonstrated competence with and technical knowledge of electronic
integrated systems, electronic information resources, and
microcomputer hardware and software.  Strong interpersonal and
communication skills, initiative and flexibility required.

PREFERRED:  Minimum of four years experience; working knowledge of
online public access catalogs, NOTIS and the Internet; OCLC hardware,
software and connectivity issues.

SALARY:  $28,500.  State of Louisiana benefits package.  Faculty
appointment, promotion and tenure.

Send letter of application and resume including names, addresses and
telephone numbers of three references to Mark L. Daganaar, Director,
Ellender Memorial Library, Nicholls State University, P.O. Box 2028,
Thibodaux, LA 70310.  Position available January 13,1997.
Applications accepted until position filled.  Nicholls State
University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

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