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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Public-Access Computer Systems For)
Tue Oct 29 20:31:32 1996
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 1996 17:36:42 -0600 (CST)
From: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <LIBPACS@UHUPVM1.UH.EDU>
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1) Systems & Automation Librarian, McGill University (Canada)
2) Vice Provost for Information Technology, Va. Commonwealth Univ
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From:
"Angella Lambrou. Health Sciences Library. McGill U"
<ADNA@MUSICA.MCGILL.CA>
Subject: Job posting - Systems Librarian Montreal, Canada
McGILL UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES
SYSTEMS AND AUTOMATION LIBRARIAN
McGill University Libraries invites applications for the position
of Systems and Automation Librarian.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Systems and Automation Librarian is
responsible for the management of the Integrated Library System
(NOTIS) running at the Computing Centre, the Ovid Technologies-UNIX
based PERUSE system for multiple database access, and the
development of the Library LANs. The Systems and Automation
Librarian has direct responsibility for the staff of the Systems
Office (2 librarians, 1 systems programmer, 2 technicians and 1
NOTIS support assistant). Working with the Director, the Systems
and Automation Librarian will be able to prepare successful grant
applications, private-funding proposals and budgeting schemes to
move the Libraries forward in information technology and electronic
services.
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate degree from an ALA accredited program; at
least 10 years of experience in an academic setting, 5 of which
have been in progressively responsible positions, including
management of a systems unit; a solid knowledge of library systems
and services issues, and significant achievement in other relevant
areas. Strong undergraduate or graduate studies in computer
science or electrical engineering is a definite asset. Fluency in
English and French.
The initial contract is for a three year period. Salary
commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Closing date: November 15, 1996. Candidates should apply in
writing, including with their cover letter a complete statement of
qualifications and a full resume of education and relevant
experience. Confidential letters of evaluation from three
references should be sent directly to the Search Committee by the
closing date. Both applications and letters of evaluation should
be sent to:
Carole Renahan, Library Personnel Officer,
McGill University,
3459 McTavish Street,
Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 1Y1
McGill University is committed to equity in employment.
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From: "JOHN DUKE - VCU (804) 828-1100" <JDUKE@Gems.VCU.EDU>
Subject: Vacancy: Vice Provost for IT (Va. Commonwealth University)
VICE PROVOST FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking applicants for the
position of Vice Provost for Information Technology. The incumbent
will report directly to the Provost and will provide vision,
leadership and coordination for a comprehensive information
technology environment serving ten schools, one college, nearly
22,000 students and 13,000 employees on the academic and medical
campuses.
QUALIFICATIONS: Advance degree in an appropriate discipline is
required. Demonstrated knowledge and ability to provide vision and
leadership on issues related to information technology coupled with a
strong record of management responsibility, preferably in a research
university setting. Progressive experience in the administration and
direction of information technology, demonstrated ability to work
effectively with a diverse population in the development and
administration of programs and ability to secure external funding
resources are preferred. Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal
and presentation skills are required.
Applications must be postmarked by November 20, 1996. To apply,
submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae and names, addresses
and telephone numbers of three references to:
Dr. Henry G. Rhone, Chair
Information Technology Search Committee
Virginia Commonwealth University
P. O. Box 843017
Richmond, VA 23284-3017
Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative
action institution. Women, minorities and person with disabilities
are encouraged to apply.