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Positions Available

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (PACS-L Moderator)
Fri Dec 6 21:20:13 1996

Date: Fri, 06 Dec 1996 18:02:17 -0600 (CST)
From: PACS-L Moderator <libpacs@UH.EDU>
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2 Messages
1) Reference Librarian/Hispanic Bibliographer, Hunter College (NY)
2) LAN Analyst I, Wright State University (OH)
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From: Danise Hoover <dhoover@shiva.Hunter.CUNY.EDU>
Subject: job posting

TITLE:  REFERENCE LIBRARIAN/HISPANIC BIBLIOGRAPHER

RANK:   ASSISTANT PROFFESSOR

POSITION AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 1997

DUTIES:  Staff reference desk in library Public Services Division as
scheduled;  plan and teach classes in library research skills;  participate
in collection developmemt;  instruct patrons in the use of OPAC, CD-ROM,
and Internet/WWW; prepare bibliographic materials.  May be assigned as
needed to other divisions of Hunter College Library.

QUALIFICATIONS:  M.L.S. or its equivalent from an ALA-acredited library
school plus Doctorate or additional Master's degree required;  experience
in academic reference, electronic resources, and online searching
preferred; knowledge of Spanish literatures and fluency in Spanish
language highly desirable.

SALARY:  Commensurate with experience ($29,931.-38,587).  Liberal fringe
benefits.  35-hour, 5-day work week, including possible evening and/or
weekend hours.

Send resume and three references to:     Dr. Louise Sherby
                                         Chief Librarian
                                         Hunter College Library
                                         695 Park Avenue
                                         New York, NY  10021

Hunter College, the second oldest college in The City University of New
York, is a coeducational, fully accredited college, with a large and
diverse faculty in the liberal arts and sciencesand in several
professional schools.  Hunter's total enrollment is aproximately 19,000
students.  Of these, about 8,000 are full-time undergraduates, an
additional 7,000 are part-time students, and over 4,000 are graduate
students studying in arts and sciences and teacher education programs at
the Schools of Social Work, Health Sciences, and Nursing.

With a professional staff of 24 librarians, Hunter College Library
contains aproximately 840,000 volumes, 2,3000 current periodical titles,
and a nonprint collection of discs, tapes, scores, CD-ROM's, and
microforms. The library resources of Hunter College are available through
CUNY+, an automated library system which provides access to all CUNY
library collections.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/IRCA/AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES
ACT EMPLOYER
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From: CHRIS WATSON <cwatson@library.wright.edu>
Subject: LAN Analyst Position Available

POSITION:  LAN Analyst I, University Libraries, Wright State University

Wright State University is seeking an energetic, creative, and flexible
individual to serve in the Libraries' Automation Services Department.

RESPONSIBILITIES:    Responsible for operations and maintenance of the
Libraries' Novell local area network and for training library staff in the
use of networking software: Analyze system hardware and software; identify
and resolve security and system performance problems; participate in the
selection, implementation, and evaluation of new products and services;
develop policies and procedures for daily operations; schedule, organize,
document, and verify system backup.  Responsible for LAN database management
and systems; balance system loads, provide for restoration of lost or
damaged data. Provide staff support for OhioLINK and its
operations in the absence of the Systems Librarian.  Serve as a  liaison
between the Libraries and system vendors.

QUALIFICATIONS:  Required:  Bachelors degree in computer science or related
field.  Must have experience managing a Novell local area network,
preferably in a library environment.  Knowledge of major administrative
software packages (e.g., word processing, spreadsheets, database management,
presentation software).  Experience with various CD-ROM databases.
Preferred:  Experience managing an integrated library system and library
automation projects.  Experience with OCLC and Innovative Interfaces
systems.  Excellent written and oral communication skills.  Ability to work
successfully in group setting to facilitate discussions and
build consensus.  Experience working in a multi-type network.  Experience in
a library environment.  Knowledge of Unix.  Experience working with the MARC
formats.

ENVIRONMENT:  The Wright State University Libraries provide an integrated
scholarly information network, LIBNET, that incorporates local, state, and
Internet resources.  The University is a member of OhioLINK, an advanced
statewide information system.  Wright State University, located 10 miles
east of Dayton, Ohio, enrolls over 16,000 students and offers a
comprehensive program of study with doctorates  in five fields.  With nearly
a million people, the Dayton  area features a rich quality of life and a
wide diversity of cultural and recreational activities.

SALARY:  $29,247 (Minimum).  Benefits include 22 vacation  days/year, 10
holidays, health and dental plan, state retirement system, and paid life and
disability insurance.

APPLICATION:  Send letter of application, resume, and the names  of three
current references to: Ms. Chris Watson, 126 Dunbar Library, Wright State
University Libraries, Dunbar Library, Dayton OH 45435.  For first
consideration, apply by December 18, 1996.  Wright State University is
committed to a policy of equal opportunity and affirmative action and
specifically encourages applications from members of under-represented groups.

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