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Wed Dec 11 21:07:05 1996
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 1996 17:35:14 -0600 (CST)
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1) Information Technology Coordinator, Univ. of Florida
2) Systems Librarian, Innovative Interfaces (CA)
3) Asst. Professor; Instructor, Univ. of South Florida
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From: Laura Dumm <LAURAD@nervm.nerdc.ufl.edu>
Subject: Vacancy at Smathers Libraries, University of Florida
Information Technology Coordinator, George A. Smathers Libraries,
University of Florida The Information Technology Coordinator (ITC)
serves the computing and networking needs of the Humanities and Social
Sciences Services Department (H&SSS). Full time evening and weekend
position; reports to H&SSS Electronic Services Coordinator.
Responsibilities include: support management of the computing and
networking needs of the H&SSS, technical supervision of the Electronic
Reference Center, management of Machine-Readable Data File collection,
training of staff and patrons in use of products and machinery.
Qualifications: A Masters degree in library science, computer science or
related field or a Bachelor's degree and three years related professional
experience, extensive knowledge and experience with new technologies,
teaching and communication skills, and experience with DOS, the Internet
and LANs is required. Experience in public service, advanced degree,
experience working with statistical files, Windows 95 and providing
computer help desk services is preferred. Salary and Benefits: $28,000
per annum minimum. Competitive benefits (no state or local income tax).
Send letter of application with complete, recent resume and names,
addresses and phone numbers of three professional references by January
9, 1997 to: Mari E. Marsh, Library Personnel Officer, P.O. Box 117001,
370 Library West, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611.
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From: dcosetto@iii.com (Dee Cosetto)
Subject: Job Posting -- Systems Librarian
Systems Librarian
Innovative is currently seeking an enthusiastic individual who enjoys
working in a fast-paced, team oriented department. Responsibilities
include: providing daily telephone support to INNOPAC system users,
investigating, testing and diagnosing problems using UNIX tools and
Innovative system utilities, testing and installing software fixes,
enhancements, features, and system upgrades on customer systems. This
position monitors system reports and troubleshoots to resolve problems
identified by the reports and performs special projects requested by
users, ie., indexing projects, special tape loads of records, migrations
and conversions. This position works closely with Innovative Programming
and Technical Support staff to resolve reported software problems.
Requirements include: MLS or equivalent; sound understanding of library
practices and procedures. Knowledge of MARC format and cataloging,
minimum one year of professional experience. Demonstrated experience in
one or more of the following; library technical services, data or
technical processing, or reference in public, academic or special
libraries. Knowledge of UNIX a plus. Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills; strong commitment to service. Demonstrated ability
in conflict resolution, problem solving, and priority management.
To apply, send resume and cover letter to:
Innovative Interfaces, Inc.
5850 Shellmound Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
Attn: HRD-LS
EEO/AA/M/F/H/V
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Dee Cosetto Phone: 800-878-6600 (USA/Canada)
Manager, Human Resources 510-655-6200
Innovative Interfaces, Inc. Fax: 510-450-6350
5850 Shellmound St.
Emeryville, CA 94608 e-mail: dcosetto@iii.com
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From: "Ilene Frank (REF)" <ifrank@dudley.lib.usf.edu>
Subject: Assistant Professor, Instructor Positions -- USF, Tampa
SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
The University of South Florida, which enrolls more than
37,000 student is a comprehensive, innovative university
located in a large, growing metropolitan area. The School
of Library and Information Science is a dynamic program
which has doubled its enrollment during the past five years
and graduates over 100 master's students each year. The
program has been continuously accredited since 1976 and
recently the ALA extended accreditation through 2002.
The School of Library and Information Science is accepting
applications for the following positions for the 1997-98
academic year:
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR in the area of information services,
resources, and retrieval; full-time tenure track (Position
#77440). Minimum Qualifications: (a) an earned doctorate in
library/information science or related field, (b)
professional scholarly productivity, (c) concentration in
information systems, services, resources, and retrieval with
specializations such as sci-tech, health sciences or
business. Preferred Qualifications: (a) successful graduate
level teaching experience, (b) relevant professional
experience. This position will including teaching
responsibility and oversight of courses in basic information
services, resources, and retrieval, plus one or more areas
of specialization such as health sciences, business, or
science and technology. All faculty are expected to work in
the School's distance education program. Salary is $37,000
negotiable for an academic year plus additional compensation
possible for summer teaching. Apply to Dr. Fred C. Pfister,
Chair, Search Committee, University of South Florida, School
of Library and Information Science, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue,
CIS 1040, Tampa, FL 33620-7800 no later than January 31,
1997.
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, full-time, tenure track, with expertise
in inter-institutional cooperation and distance education
(Position #77134). Minimum Qualifications: ALA-accredited
master's degree; earned doctorate in library/information
science or related field; relevant teaching experience;
competence in current and emerging technologies to support
distance learning. Preferred: Experience in development of
inter-institutional cooperation and institutional coalition
building; experience in grant writing. Duties: Development
of programmatic emphases including medical informatics,
community college learning resource centers, and
telecommunication planning. Work to develop cooperative
arrangement with other state universities to deliver
ALA-accredited master's degree programs and/or school
library media certification to make maximum use of each
university's respective strength and resources. Focus on
adult learners and alternative methods of educational
delivery through various distance education mechanisms such
as internet, audio, and television. Work with these
academic and administrative units at USF: Distance and
Technology Mediated Learning; Open University; University
Library; Health Sciences Center; Center for Teaching
Enhancement; and Academic Computing. Teaching assignment on
USF campuses and remote sites. Teaching areas to be drawn
from: Information services, telecommunications, technical
services, management of distance education programs.
Research appropriate to tenure-earning track. Salary is
$39,000 negotiable for academic year plus additional
compensation possible for summer teaching. Closing date for
this position is January 31, 1997. Interested applicants
should send an application with vita to: Dr. Thomas Wilson,
Chair, Search Committee, University of South Florida, School
of Library and Information Science, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue,
CIS 1040, Tampa, FL 33620-7800.
INSTRUCTOR (full time, non tenure-track) in the area of
undergraduate library and information science (Position #
70600). Minimum Qualifications: (1) Master's degree in
library/information science from ALA-accredited program;
(2) professional teaching experience; (3) ability to function
in wide range of computer environments (Unix, DOS, Windows);
ability to use communications hardware/software, electronic
mail, and all common internet tools including telnet, ftp,
gopher, web browsers, HTML editors. Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in academic/research library reference services;
experience in management of academic computer laboratory
facilities. Duties: This position will include teaching
credit undergraduate library and information science
courses; participating in the development of new courses in
the undergraduate program and preparation of course
materials; overseeing all aspects of departmental lab
operation. All faculty are expected to work in the School's
distance education program. Salary is $25,000 negotiable
for an academic year plus additional compensation possible
for summer teaching. Apply to Drew Smith, Chair, Search
Committee; University of South Florida; School of Library
and Information Science; 4202 E. Fowler Avenue - CIS 1040;
Tampa, FL 33620-7800 no later than January 31, 1997.
NOTE: According to Florida law, applications and meetings
regarding this position are open to the public. USF is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmation Action/Equal Access
institution. For disability accommodations, please call
Elizabeth Pate, Office Manager, School of Library and
Information Science, at (813) 974-3520, a minimum of five
work days in advance. Filling of these vacancies is
contingent on funding.
