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Positions Available
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Public-Access Computer Systems For)
Thu Mar 12 20:29:16 1998
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 17:51:48 -0600
From: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <LIBPACS@UHUPVM1.UH.EDU>
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1) Director of the Ottenheimer Library, Univ. of Arkansas at Little Rock
2) Asst. Director of Technical Services, County of Los Angeles Public
Library
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From: "James-Barnes Maureen E." <MEJAMES@LIBAXP.UALR.EDU>
DIRECTOR OF OTTENHEIMER LIBRARY
Applications and nominations are invited for the position of the
Director of the Ottenheimer Library. The University of Arkansas at
Little Rock, located in the geographic, economic, political, and
social center of the state, is a comprehensive, public, doctoral-
granting, metropolitan university with an enrollment exceeding
10,000. The Little Rock campus is one of eight campuses in the
University of Arkansas System. The Ottenheimer Library encompasses
332,000 volumes and has a FTE staff of 9 professional librarians and
26 staff. UALR seeks a library director who is eager to advance the
Ottenheimer Library to meet the challenges in the twenty-first
century at a maturing university with a strong commitment to
teaching and research. This is a dean's level position reporting
directly to the Vice Chancellor/Provost.
Responsibilities include articulating and executing library
policies; overall administration of and long-range planning for the
library according to ACRL standards; administering the procurement
and spending of funds in the library's budget; directing
professional and support staff according to University guidelines;
actively participating in the library profession at the national,
state, and local levels; and communicating with all academic units
to promote the library's role within the University's mission.
Requirements are an ALA-accredited advanced degree; experience with
a broad range of library functions gained through professional
advancement; substantial academic or research library administrative
experience; strong leadership, management, and communication skills;
familiarity with automated systems and current knowledge of
technology applications issues; and a strong commitment to service.
Position available summer, 1998. Tenure track faculty rank. Salary
is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Letters of application should include curriculum vitae, and names,
addresses, and telephone numbers of three references. Review of
applications and nominations will commence April 15, 1998 and will
continue until the position is filled. Applications and nominations
should be addressed to Dr. Deborah Baldwin, Chair, Library
Director Search Committee, College of Arts Humanities & Social Sciences
Fine Arts-Dean's Office, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2801
South
University Avenue, Little Rock, Arkansas 72204.
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is an equal opportunity,
affirmative action employer and encourages applications from women
and minorities.
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From: Estella Prendez <EstellaP@LHQSMTP.COLAPL.ORG>
This message has been posted to multiple listings. Please excuse the
duplication.
DATA PROCESSING SPECIALIST I/ LIBRARY INFORMATION
SYSTEMS
(ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, TECHNICAL SERVICES)
This position is a key executive management team member of the County
of Los Angeles Public Library in Downey. Responsibilities include
leading the Library's efforts in technological strategic planning; Year
2000 compliance; preparation of technology grant applications; and
managing the Acquisitions, Cataloging and Automated Circulation System
Sections. Applicants should have a basic understanding of public library
operations and experience in managing a complex information system or
directing a large scale complex library automated system. Excellent
benefits. Contact Rosemary Palermo at (562) 940-8434, fax (562)
940-4155, for a job bulletin and application form. Filing deadline April
1, 1998.
For further information, please check out our website,
www.colapl.org/careers/
