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Positions Available
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Public-Access Computer Systems For)
Thu Dec 17 20:09:25 1998
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 17:58:29 -0500
From: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <LIBPACS@UHUPVM1.UH.EDU>
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1) Bowie State University (MD)
a) Associate Director for Collections
b) Reference and Electronic Services Librarian
2) Head of Public Services, University of the Virgin Islands
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From: Jonathan LeBreton <lebreton@umbc.edu>
Subject: position available (Maryland)
Bowie State University seeks qualified applicants for the following
positions:
Associate Director for Collections:
MLS required (ALA-accredited)
Min. 5 years library management experience.
Excellent communications skills, organizational, project management,
and problem solving skills.
Must be aware of current trends in library services
Librarian I - Reference and Electronic Services:
MLS required (ALA accredited)
Two years professional library reference experience.
Demonstrated achievement in public services technology.
Interested and qualified applicants should submit two copies of a cover
letter and two copies of a resume, and the name, addresses and telephone
numbers of three employment references by January 8, 1999 to:
Director of Human Resources, Bowie State University, 14000 Jericho
Park Road, Bowie, Maryland 20715.
BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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\ | Jonathan LeBreton Associate Director, Library | /
\ | UMBC = University of Maryland, Baltimore County | /
\ | "an honors university in Maryland" | /
/ | lebreton@umbc.edu phone 410-455-2356 | \
/ |___________________________________________________| \
/________) (__________\
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From: Linda Barr <linda.barr@uvi.edu>
Subject: Position: Head of Public Services
University of the Virgin Islands, St. Thomas Campus, Ralph Paiewonsky
Library
PROFESSIONAL STAFF
POSITION: LIBRARIAN II or III (HEAD OF PUBLIC SERVICES)
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: January 07, 1999 (Or until suitable
candidate is selected)
QUALIFICATIONS: 1) An MLS from an ALA-accredited library school with
course work in information technology;
2.) Expertise in information resource instruction, in reference work,
and an inter-library loan system;
3.) Familiarity with automated library systems, preferably the Dynix
automated system, with HTML coding and with the digital library concept
4.) Prior supervisory experience in an academic library;
5.) This position also requires a highly motivated individual with the
ability to work with people of diverse educational and cultural
backgrounds.
ASSIGNMENT:
The successful candidate will direct the activities of the Public
Services Area with specific emphasis on providing information resource
instruction to patrons on the St. Thomas campus and on coordinating
such instruction on both campuses. The appointee will coordinate the
provision of reference services, including providing training in
available information resources to all staff responsible for the
provision of such services, and will serve as the lead person in the
provision of reference assistance. Will provide general direction to
and oversee Circulation Services, and the provision of inter-library
loan service. Will schedule the part-time staff with respect to
Circulation and Reference Services. Will contribute to the Libraries
Web Page with specific responsibility for ensuring that information
about circulation and reference services and the Public Services area
is continually updated on the web page; and perform other related
duties as assigned.
COMPENSATION AND FRINGE BENEFITS:
The salary for this professional staff position is commensurate
with experience. Benefits include the liberal TIAA-CREF or Virgin
Islands Government Retirement Plan, and a comprehensive group medical
and dental insurance program. If applicable, economy jet fare to St.
Thomas for the successful candidate and immediate family and shipping
allowance of up to $1,250 will be paid by the University upon
presentation of receipts.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
A letter of application, up-to-date r=E9sum=E9, official college
transcripts, and three letters of recommendation should be addressed to =
Denis Paul, Vice President for Academic Affairs, University of the
Virgin Islands, No. 2 John Brewers Bay, St. Thomas, VI 00802-9990. Or
email: Information about the University Libraries may be obtained from
its web page (http://library.uvi.edu/index.htm or by contacting the
Director of Libraries, Jennifer Jackson at email: jjackson@uvi.edu.
THE UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY, TITLE IX, SECTION 504 EMPLOYER AND EDUCATOR.
Interested individuals with a disability, please call (340) 693-1410
for assistance.
Linda Robinson Barr
Campus Librarian/Head of Technical Services
Paiewonsky Library
University of the Virgin Islands
2 Brewers Bay
St. Thomas VI 00802
mailto:linda.barr@uvi.edu
(340) 693-1362 (voice)
(340) 693-1365 (fax)=20
