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Position Announcement
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Public-Access Computer Systems For)
Tue Sep 23 20:25:50 1997
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 1997 11:40:00 -0500
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Reference Librarian (Electronic Services);
Penn State Harrisburg
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From: "Gregory A. Crawford" <gac2@psu.edu>
This announcement has been placed on several listservs; please excuse
any duplication. Thank you.
Greg Crawford
Head of Public Services
Heindel Library
Penn State Harrisburg, The Capital College
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REFERENCE LIBRARIAN (ELECTRONIC SERVICES). Penn State Harrisburg, The
Capital College, is seeking an experienced, service-oriented librarian
to provide reference service and leadership in the use, development, and
maintenance of all aspects of electronic services within the library.=20
This is a tenure-track position.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Reference desk coverage with evening and weekend
hours; development and presentation of course-related library
instruction and workshops; maintenance of the computer-based resources
in the library; collection development in an assigned subject area;
liaison duties with an assigned academic unit and University computing
services; and research and service activities in accordance with tenure
requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS: MLS from an ALA-accredited program; experience in
library computing; experience in academic reference service, collection
development, and bibliographic instruction; knowledge of computer
networking (Novell CD-ROM LAN and Windows 95/NT), Internet, Web page
development, and general computer troubleshooting; and evidence of
scholarly and professional activity.
CAMPUS FACTS: Penn State=92s Capital College, with campuses in Middletow=
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and Schuylkill Haven and two centers in Harrisburg, has over 4,500
students. The College offers students the opportunity to earn
baccalaureate degrees in 26 academic majors, 19 Masters degree programs,
and the D.Ed. in adult education and the Ph.D. in public
administration. The Heindel Library includes 250,000 volumes; 1.1
million microforms; and 1560 print periodical subscriptions.
Construction of a new library is currently scheduled to begin in the
summer of 1998. The new library will include state-of-the-art
instruction facilities, 180 computers, and network access for 92% of
user seating. For more information about the College and Heindel
Library, connect to http://www.hbg.psu.edu.
Salary and academic rank dependent on qualifications, minimum $35,000.
Benefits include liberal vacation; excellent insurance; State or
TIAA/CREF retirement; educational privileges; and tax-sheltered annuity
plans.
Send letter of application or nomination, current vitae, and the names,
addresses, e-mail addresses, and telephone numbers of four references
to: Chair, Reference Librarian Search Committee, c/o Dorothy Guy,
Manager of Human Resources, Penn State Harrisburg, 777 W. Harrisburg
Pike, Middletown, PA 17057.
Review of applications will begin November 17, 1997, and will continue
until the position is filled.
An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities
encouraged to apply.
