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Position Announcement
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Public-Access Computer Systems For)
Wed Jan 21 20:29:12 1998
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 1998 14:09:39 -0600
From: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <LIBPACS@UHUPVM1.UH.EDU>
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From: Michael Watkins <watkins@vaxa.cis.uwosh.edu>
Subject: Professional Librarian Position Opening
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH
PUBLIC SERVICES LIBRARIAN: UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES, AREA RESEARCH CENTER, AND
GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS
Forrest R. Polk Library invites applications for the position of Public
Services Librarian: University Archives, Area Research Center, and
Government Documents. Under the direction of the Assistant Director for
Public Services, is responsible for administering, planning, developing,
organizing, processing, and providing security for the University Archives,
Area Research Center, and related collections. Works cooperatively with
Government Documents Librarian in providing service for and maintenance of
the documents collections. Performs other Public Services duties such as
reference and instruction for archives and documents, maintenance of web
pages for archives, and development of user guides.
The successful candidate will also participate in the library's collection
management program and work a schedule including selected nights and
weekends. Continued professional growth and service as evidenced by one or
more of the following: publication, professional association activities,
continuing education, or other relevant professional activities are expected.
This position requires a master's degree from an ALA accredited library
school with an archival specialization or certification, a commitment to
high quality public and technical service, the ability and desire to promote
an archival program, good written and oral communications skills, and the
ability to work effectively with library patrons and colleagues. Familiarity
with traditional and electronic sources in archives and documents is
necessary. Candidates with work experience in archives and an academic
background in history or related areas preferred.
This is a continuing academic staff appointment at the Associate Academic
Librarian level. Salary range is $29,177 to $38,000 depending on
qualifications and experience with an excellent benefits package.
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is an equal opportunity/affirmative
action employer. Minorities are encouraged to apply. Send letter of
application, resume, and the names and current telephone numbers of three
references to: Chair, Library Public Services Screening Committee, c/o
Assistant Vice Chancellor's Office, Information Technology Division,
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, 800 Algoma Blvd., Oshkosh, WI 54901.
Application deadline: March 15, 1998
Learn more about the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh by visiting its home
page at
http://www.uwosh.edu/
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Patrick J. Wilkinson, Assistant Director for Public Services
Forrest R. Polk Library
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
800 Algoma Blvd.
Oshkosh, WI 54901-8650
Voice: 920.424.2147; Fax: 920.424.7338
E-mail: wilkinso@uwosh.edu
