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Position Announcements
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Public-Access Computer Systems For)
Mon Aug 31 20:04:49 1998
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1998 14:47:50 -0500
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1) Reference and Electronic Resources Librarian;
Mercer University (GA)
2) Library Software Specialist; Rochester
Institute of Technology (NY)
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From: "David P. Bunnell" <bunnell_dp@Mercer.EDU>
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REFERENCE AND ELECTRONIC RESOURCES LIBRARIAN - Main Library
Seeking a dynamic service oriented librarian to be part of
professionally active reference team. Duties include reference,
collection development, user education, and responsibility for
development and maintenance of the Main Library=92s web site. Positio=
n
coordinates the planning, implementation, promotion, and evaluation o=
f
electronic information resources in cooperation with other Library un=
its
and patrons. Required: ALA/MLS, knowledge of current technologies,
excellent technical, communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledg=
e
of HTML, web page design, and academic library experience highly
desirable. Faculty status, non-tenure track; rank dependent on
qualifications and experience. Salary $29,000 for twelve months with
excellent benefits.
Mercer is a comprehensive private university with 6800 students which
maintains libraries on two main campuses and at four extended educati=
on
centers. Programs are offered in the liberal arts, business,
engineering, medicine, pharmacy, medical, cultural, and commercial hu=
b
of middle Georgia.
Send resume, letter of application, names and phone numbers of three
references, and copy of graduate transcript to: Mary Howard, Director=
of
University Libraries, Main Library, Mercer University, 1300 Edgewood
Ave., Macon, GA 31207. howard_mr@mercer.edu. Deadline: 9-25-98 or unt=
il
position filled.
[Mercer University is an AA/EEO/ADA Employer. Women and minorities ar=
e
encouraged to apply.]
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From: "L. Bennett" <lmbwml@ritvax.isc.rit.edu>
LIBRARY SOFTWARE SPECIALIST
Wallace Library Systems Department
Rochester Institute of Technology
Wallace Library, a leader in information technology at Rochester Inst=
itute of
Technology (RIT), seeks a motivated and energetic information technol=
ogist who
will=20
=B7=09investigate emerging library technology and monitor general inf=
ormation
technology trends;
=B7=09manage its Innovative Interfaces Library Automated System;
=B7=09support non-Innovative library software for cataloging, serials=
,
acquisitions, and information delivery services (ILL) functions (e.g.=
Yankee=92s
GOBI electronic book ordering system, RLG Ariel, and OCLC=92s Passpor=
t for
Windows and other OCLC software products);
=B7=09develop and enhance Internet access to the above library inform=
ation;
=B7=09conduct institute-wide technology training sessions;
=B7=09provide reference service through assigned Reference Desk hours=
; and
=B7=09seek constant skill upgrades in technology.
The library is looking for an individual who is excited about technol=
ogy,
possesses technology vision, is willing to take risks, is a people p=
erson who
communicates well with all levels of users, and, most of all, is adap=
table to
constant change.
Requirements:
Master=92s degree in information technology, computer science, librar=
y and
information science, or equivalent; bachelor=92s degree in informatio=
n
technology or computer science is desirable.
Skills and experience:
Database creation and maintenance; library or information technical s=
ystems
planning; delivery of information via the Internet, especially Web
development; managing a vendor system that impacts multiple departmen=
ts with
multiple functions; experience with Innovative Interfaces software, W=
indows
NT, OCLC software, and interfacing vendor electronic systems with in-=
house
systems is desirable but not required.
Salary commensurate with experience. Generous benefits package. RIT=
is a
co-educational, privately endowed university enrolling 13,000+ full a=
nd
part-time undergraduate and graduate student preparing for technical =
and
professional careers. Preference will be given to applications recei=
ved prior
to September 22d, 1998 but will be accepted until the position is fil=
led.
Send resume and the names of three references to:
=09Ms. Susan Gioia
=09Staff Assistant to the Director
=09Wallace Library
=09Rochester Institute of Technology
=0990 Lomb Memorial Dr.
=09Rochester, NY 14623-5604
=09716-475-2565
=09FAX: 716-475-7007
Visit our Web site at http://wally.rit.edu/. RIT is an EOE/AA Employ=
er
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