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Positions Available

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Public-Access Computer Systems For)
Wed Sep 16 20:56:56 1998

Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 16:10:39 -0500
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1) First Year Experience Librarian, Bowling Green State University (OH)
2) Information Technology Specialist/Librarian, Rutgers University (NJ)
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From: Linda Dobb <bgsulib@wcnet.org>
Subject: Position Available

Abbreviated posting:
Bowling Green State University is seeking an innovative and dynamic
professional for a tenure track position as a First Year Experience
Librarian. This individual will design and implement library programs and
services for first year students, teach information literacy and library
skills, work at the reference desk and coordinate outreach services to
high schools and community groups.  ALA-accredited MLS required.  Apply
by Nov. 30.  For a complete description of the position and of the
required qualifications, please contact: bstearn@bgnet.bgsu.edu

Linda S. Dobb
Dean, Libraries and Learning Resources
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH 43403
(419) 372-2856
(419) 372-7996 (fax)
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From: Martin Kesselman <martyk@rci.rutgers.edu>
Subject: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LIBRARIAN

PLEASE NOTE:  WE ARE CONTINUING TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS UNTIL FILLED.

ACADEMIC POSITION PROFILE

June 1, 1998 APP. 125

TITLE: Information Technology Specialist/Librarian

New Brunswick Libraries

RESPONSIBILITIES: Reports to the Director of the New Brunswick Libraries
and works closely in a team environment with other NewBrunswick
librarians in utilizing technology in the development of innovative
projects and services for students and faculty. Serves as aresource
person for the Scholarly Communication Center (SCC) and provides
leadership and training in the utilization of electronic toolssuch as
authorware and computer-based instruction, HTML tools, and expert
systems, as well as various digital library initiatives. Investigates and
integrates the use of advanced tools and emerging technologies for
library programs.

Works with the SCC, Media Services, and other technology librarians to
collaborate with the university's Teaching Excellence Center, Computing
Services, Office of Television and Radio, and Department of Continuous
Education and Distance Learning. Prepares grantproposals for projects
utilizing the SCC facilities for library services. May participate in
other NB Libraries activities as appropriate. Research, publication, and
involvement in professional associations are expected.

QUALIFICATIONS: An ALA accredited MLS degree with an emphasis on
information/computer technology or equivalent experience is required. An
advanced degree such as a Master's Degree in Educational Technology or
Information Technology is desirable. Knowledge and experience in
information technologies relevant to an academic environment, including
authorware and other software applications, Windows NT, CD-ROM
technologies, and Internet protocols. Knowledge of UNIX, HTML, server
development and the creation of front end interfaces desirable. Must
possess excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and the
ability to work effectively in a multicultural academic
environment.

SALARY: Dependent upon experience and qualifications with a minimum of
$40,944 for a Librarian III tenure track appointment.

STATUS/BENEFITS: Faculty status, calendar year appointment, retirement
plans, life/health insurance, prescription drug, dental and eyeglass
plans, tuition remission, one month vacation.

LIBRARY PROFILE: Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, has three
major campuses located in Camden, Newark, and New Brunswick. The New
Brunswick Libraries comprise four major libraries as well as numerous
branch libraries supporting instruction and research in the arts and
humanities, social sciences and business, and science and technology. This
position is based at the Scholarly Communications Center
(http://scc01.rutgers.edu/SCCHOME/), a state of the art facility that
includes an Information Handling lab, a
lecture hall equipped for satellite transmission and teleconferencing, a
Humanities and Social Science Data Center, and the Center for Electronic
texts in the Humanities (CETH). Library automation systems include SIRSI,
OVID, RLIN, and OCLC. Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is a
member of the Research Libraries Group, the American Association of
Universities and has recently been designated as a New Media Center.

TO APPLY: RESUMES RECEIVED NO LATER THAN July 31, 1998 WILL RECEIVE FIRST
CONSIDERATION. SUBMIT RESUME, COVER LETTER, AND NAMES OF THREE REFEREES
TO:

Sandra Troy (APP.125),Libraries Personnel Officer, Rutgers University
Libraries, 169 College Avenue,  New Brunswick, NJ 08903
e-mail: stroy@rci.rutgers.edu

Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is committed to affirmative
action and equal opportunity.
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MARTIN KESSELMAN, ASSOCIATE MEDIA LIBRARIAN
Rutgers University Library Media Services, Kilmer Library,
75 Avenue E,  Piscataway, New Jersey 08854-8040

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Tel: 732/445-1011                       Fax: 732/445-0290
Email:  martyk@rci.rutgers.edu
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