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Director of Library Systems Vacancy
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (harry konschuh)
Fri Dec 11 21:01:42 1998
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1998 18:09:34 -0500
From: harry konschuh <konschuh@orchard.washtenaw.cc.mi.us>
To: PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU
Reply-To: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU>
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OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Director of Library Systems Vacancy
Oakland Community College (OCC) is a comprehensive, multi-campus, public
two-year institution with a primary mission of human development
achieved by quality learning opportunities and the services designed to
meet the present and emerging educational needs of the communities it
serves. OCC is the largest of Michigan's community colleges enrolling
over 50,000 students a year. The college, located in the dynamic growth
area of southeast Michigan has five sites with a library located on each
site.
The Director of Library Systems is responsible for the planning,
implementation, management, and maintenance of the library information
system. The Director oversees, coordinates, and translates innovative
processes and programs to enhance the information literacy level of the
college community. Duties include acquisition, processing, cataloging of
all formats of library material.
Oakland Community College is a member of the Detroit Area Library
Network (DALNET), a consortium of academic, public, and special
libraries in southeast Michigan. DALNET is now implementing a migration
from the NOTIS system to the Horizon system, including Horizon's
WebPAC. Responsibilities for the new position, Director of Library
Systems at OCC would include being the Project Manager for the migration
to Horizon. OCC invites your application for the position of Director
of Library Systems.
Minimum Qualifications: Master's in Library Science from an ALA
accredited institution. Three (3) years of successful progressively
more demanding technical management experience in an automated academic
library environment. Experience must include supervision, establishing
budgets, maintaining
proper accounting records, acquiring library materials, cataloging, and
interfacing the libraries acquisition system with the college's
financial system.
The college offers excellent benefits and based on education and
experience a salary up to $65K. Anyone wishing more information or
application materials may contact Harry Konschuh at HR Partners (734)
995-0746.