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Thu Jun 5 21:11:34 1997
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 1997 18:02:08 -0500
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1) Multimedia Support/Educational Technology Librarian, San Angelo State
University (TX)
2) Business/Economics Bibliographer, SUNY -- Albany (NY)
3) Circulation Manager, New York Law School
4) SUNY -- Geneseo (NY)
a) Associate Director for User Services/Coordinator Staff Development
b) Information Technology Librarian
c) Reference/Instruction Librarian
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From: "Maurice G. Fortin" <Maurice.Fortin@mailserv.angelo.edu>
Subject: Position Announcement
Please excuse any duplication due to multiple postings.
ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY
Announcement of Staff Vacancy
UNCLASSIFIED STAFF POSITION
POSITION: Multimedia Support/Educational Technology Librarian
DATE OF APPOINTMENT: 1 September 1997
SALARY: $23,500 - $30,000 Annual salary rate depending on experience
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential functions: Responsible for providing technical support for
the University's and Library's digital information programs and
educational technology applications, including multimedia
programs/presentations, digital collections and finding aids, authoring
software, and development of the Library's Web page. Provides direct
support to faculty and students in multimedia and WWW applications and
selects and installs the Library's multimedia resources. Also responsible
for all activities relating to the operations of the Audio-Visual (AV)
Unit, including supervision of a library assistant. Serves as a member
of the Library team, developing expertise relating to the use and
development of multimedia applications and systems.
Other functions: Participates in Reference Desk coverage including
evening and weekend rotation; prepares policies, procedures, and reports;
and conducts library instruction sessions. Performs other
library-related duties as assigned.
To learn more about the Library and Angelo State University see
http://www.angelo.edu/
QUALIFICATIONS:
Academic: M.L.S. or its equivalent from an ALA accredited
program.
Experience: Preferred: one to two years work in an academic
library setting including experience with AV materials, development of
multimedia applications or systems, faculty liaison experience, and
supervisory experience. Also preferred: expertise with NOTIS, the use of
Internet/WWW, and presentation and authoring programs.
SPECIAL SKILLS OR REQUIREMENTS: Ability to work effectively in a team
setting. Essential to be a quick study with strong oral and written
communication skills. Must be committed to public service and be able to
interact tactfully with faculty, students, and members of the community.
APPLY TO: Personnel Office, Angelo State University, 2601 West Avenue N,
San Angelo, TX 76909 Telephone (915)-942-2168 Fax (915) 942-2271
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open but may be closed at any time after 18 July
1997
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Available for interviews at ALA Annual Conference in San Francisco.
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S Maurice G. Fortin 8-{ )
S Library Director
S Angelo State University, Porter Henderson Library
S P.O.Box 11013, ASU Station
S San Angelo, Texas 76909
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S 915-942-2222
S 915-942-2198 (FAX)
S Maurice.Fortin@angelo.edu
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*These are my opinions and no one else would want them!
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From: "Eleanor A. Gossen, University at Albany" <EAG97@cnsvax.albany.edu>
Subject: Vacancy Notice
Vacancy Notice
POSITION: Business/Economics Bibliographer
RESPONSIBILITIES: Evaluates and develops subject collections and
electronic resources in business, economics, geography and planning;
monitors allocated funds, continuing commitments and approval plans.
Serves as liaison to faculty and students in the corresponding
academic departments; provides them with subject-specific user
education and in-depth reference. Serves as liaison for European
Union depository program and reviews other international documents.
Also provides general reference services during assigned hours,
including some evenings and weekends. Reports to the Assistant
Director for Collection Development. Research, publication and
service to the Libraries, University and profession are expected to
satisfy criteria for continuing appointment and promotion.
QUALIFICATIONS: Required: MLS degree from an ALA accredited library
school. Undergraduate major and/or advanced study in business,
economics, geography, urban or regional planning. Preferred:
Experience in using law publications and online business and legal
publications. Desired: Relevant experience in an academic or
special library subsequent to receipt of MLS.
SALARY: Commensurate with education and experience. Salary minimum
for Assistant Librarian $28,000; Senior Assistant Librarian $32,000;
Associate Librarian $38,000.
TERMS & BENEFITS: Twelve month appointment; sick leave and annual
leave @ 1.25 days each per month; health insurance, major medical or
Health Maintenance Organization. Social Security coverage.
TIAA/CREF or New York State Teachers Retirement available (employee
contribution rate = 3%).
CAMPUS & COMMUNITY: The University at Albany is the oldest state
chartered public institution of higher education in New York.
Established in 1844, Albany celebrated its sesquicentennial in 1994.
Designated as a University Center of the State University of New
York, Albany has a broad mission of undergraduate and graduate
education, research and public service. More than 16,000 students
are enrolled in the eight degree-granting schools and colleges of the
University, which is noted for its achievement of both diversity and
excellence.
The Albany area provides a wide range of cultural and recreational
opportunities. The University is located in New York's Capital
Region, 150 miles north of New York City, 150 miles west of Boston.
The Capital Region has a population of approximately 750,000.
APPLY TO:
Christine M. Travis, Library Personnel Officer
University Libraries - UL-112
University at Albany
State University of New York
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, New York 12222
DEADLINE: Review of letters of application and resumes will begin
July 9, 1997. Please include the names, addresses, and phone numbers
of three references that may be contacted.
THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK IS AN EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. APPLICATIONS FROM WOMEN,
MINORITY PERSONS, HANDICAPPED PERSONS, SPECIAL DISABLED AND
VIETNAM ERA VETERANS ARE ESPECIALLY WELCOME.
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From: wmills@nyls.edu (William Mills - Staff)
Subject: Job Posting: Circulation Manager
CROSS-POSTED TO PACS-L and LLAGNY
The Library of NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL, a dynamic urban law center located in
lower Manhattan, seeks a Circulation Manager to coordinate and administer
all aspects of library circulation and reserve collection services. The
Circulation Manager maintains the circulation module of our INNOPAC
system; trains, schedules and supervises Circulation Desk personnel; and
participates in the planning and implementation of circulation and
reserve collection policies. The job entails extensive supervisory
responsibilities, and involves much public contact.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: College degree plus two years of library
managerial experience. Experience in use of automated library systems.
STRONGLY DESIRED: Expreience in the INNOPAC circulation module.
Send resume to:
Ms. Kitty Reyes
Office of Human Resources
New York Law School
57 Worth Street
New York, N.Y. 10013
or fax to (212)965-8839.
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From: Nick Paternostro <potter@uno.cc.geneseo.edu>
Subject: Job Announcements - SUNY Geneseo College Libraries
The State University of New York at Geneseo is a public,
nationally-recognized, liberal arts college situated in the Finger Lakes
region. The College Libraries seek candidates for the following
positions:
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR USER SERVICES/COORDINATOR OF STAFF DEVELOPMENT
SUNY Geneseo is searching for a highly-motivated, experienced and
innovative administrator to coordinate implementation, management and
assessment of user services and staff development within rapidly evolving
academic libraries.
Associate Director will work closely with director, branch library
manager and public service department heads. Direct participation in
reference services and library instruction program required. Work with
director to secure government grants, private foundation support and
industry partnerships.
Candidates must possess strong commitment to service excellence and
proven supervisory skill in such areas as reference, library instruction,
circulation/reserve, ILL/document delivery, staff development.
Required: ALA-accredited MLS; several years successful experience in
user services, especially reference and library instruction; demonstrated
effective integration of information technologies within user services;
and strong commitment to the academic library as a teaching institution.
Well-developed skills in project management, personnel supervision and
oral/written communication essential. Experience coordinating staff
development programs for both library faculty and support staff
preferred.
Rank: Associate Librarian, Salary range: $35,000--$45,000, depending
upon experience. Initial appointment is 2 years. This is a faculty,
tenure-track position requiring seasoned managerial skills, a record of
continuous professional growth and scholarship, and a demonstrated
commitment to excellence in academic librarianship. Must achieve tenure
within three years of employment. Limited evening and weekend hours
required.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LIBRARIAN
SUNY Geneseo seeks an energetic, creative information technology
librarian. Primary responsibilities include development and management
of College Libraries electronic information resources, such as local
Web-based resources, electronic reserves, and digital-imaging projects.
Serves as the Libraries' Webmaster. Participation in an extensive
library instrction program and periodic reference desk coverage. Limited
evening and weekend hours required.
Required: ALA-accredited MLS; strong project management and interpersonal
skills, excellent oral & written communication ability, experience in the
creation, evaluation and distribution of electronic information
resources. Working knowledge of HTML required. Familiarity with SGML,
TCP/IP, Windows 95/NT and UNIX desired. Previous reference and library
instruction experience preferred.
Rank: Assistant Librarian or Senior Assistant Librarian, Salary range:
$26,000-$34,000, depending upon assigned rank and relevant experience.
Twelve-month contract, attractive benefits package. This is a faculty
tenure-track position with attendant expectations for professional
competence, service and scholarship.
REFERENCE/INSTRUCTION LIBRARIAN
SUNY Geneseo seeks a highly service-oriented, innovative
reference/instruction librarian. Primary responsibilities include
providing reference service at two campus libraries and participation in
an extensive library instruction program. Initial responsibilities focus
on assisting Managing Librarian of branch library mainly serving John
Wiley Jones School of Business. Evening and limited weekend hours
required. Candidates should have strong interest & experience in
providing individual reference assistance, working collaboratively with
librarians and faculty to implement team-based classroom instruction, and
creating/evaluating electronically distributed instructional and
information resources.
Required: ALA-accredited MLS; strong interpersonal skills, excellent oral
& written communication ability. Previous reference/library instruction
experience in academic library preferred. Knowledge of business
information sources, experience with evaluation of electronic information
resources and production of WWW pages desired.
Rank: Assistant Librarian or Senior Assistant Librarian, Salary range:
$26,000-$34,000; depending upon assigned rank and relevant experience.
Twelve-month contract, attractive benefits package. Initial appointment
is two years. This is a faculty, tenure track position with attendant
expectations for professional competence, service and scholarship.
Persons interested should submit letter of application, resume and names,
addresses and phone numbers of three professional references to Ed
Rivenburgh, Director of College Libraries, SUNY Geneseo, 1 College
Circle, Geneseo, NY 14454.
Additional information about the College, the Libraries and these
positions is available at http://www.geneseo.edu/~library/jobs.htm.
Participating at ALA Placement Center in San Francisco. Applications
received by July 15 will be given first consideration. AA/EOE. Women
and minorities encouraged to apply.