[12848] in Public-Access_Computer_Systems_Forum
Positions Available
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Public-Access Computer Systems For)
Mon Apr 12 20:02:56 1999
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 18:29:09 -0600
From: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <LIBPACS@UHUPVM1.UH.EDU>
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1) Continuing Education Consultant, Texas State Library and Archives
2) Library System Implementation Specialist, State Univ. of New York
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From: Chris Peterson <cpetrson@tsl.state.tx.us>
Please re-post:
The Texas State Library and Archives Commission is looking for someone
who will re-shape our current statewide continuing education program for
non-degreed public library directors, as well as provide consulting and
education in your own area of expertise. These areas may include
technical services, cataloging, reference, collection development, space
planning and library construction, public relations/promotions,
electronic database searching, government documents, or management
issues.
Job duties include consulting with Texas librarians, implementing a
statewide program for non-degreed Texas public library directors, and
implementing a statewide program of continuing education on current
topics in library science.
Join a diverse team of stimulating librarians who support the growth of
Texas librarians while living in the beautiful central Texas area.
Great professional development position! Frequent travel required, as
well as some evening and weekend work. Salary: $2,489 - $2,688/month.
For more information, please see "Continuing Education Consultant" at:
http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/LD/jobs.htm. For application information,
please see http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ADMIN/hrhome~1.htm. Open until
filled.
Christine Peterson
Manager, Continuing Education & Consulting
Texas State Library and Archives Commission
chris.peterson@tsl.state.tx.us
512-463-6627
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From: "laura k. murray" <murraylc@slscva.sysadm.suny.edu>
(This message was cross-posted to multiple lists. Please excuse any
duplication.)
Library System Implementation Specialist
The Office of Library & Information Services (OLIS) of the State
University of New York (SUNY) is seeking an experienced librarian to
play a key role in a multi-campus migration to a new library management
system (LMS).
Among the duties this position will perform are: helping campuses
determine data conversion needs; assisting campuses in creating LMS
conversion profiles and tables; coordinating conversion and loading of
data; monitoring library implementation and assisting when called upon
or when necessary. This position will be based in Albany, and will
require frequent campus site visits.
The successful candidate must have an ALA-accredited Master of Library
and Information Science or equivalent degree, with 3 or more years of
post-master's library experience, preferably in an academic or
consortium setting. Also required is experience with an integrated
library management system and familiarity with MARC and LMS record
structures. Experience in LMS software testing, data analysis and
upgrades; bibliographic utilities, authority control services,
library-related training and/or customer service are highly desirable.
This migration project will be a multi-year effort involving campuses
with a number of different current systems. The successful candidate
must have the flexibility to flourish in a dynamic environment and be
able to change focus as the project evolves. She/he must possess
excellent problem-solving skills and be able to work effectively both
independently and as part of a team. She/he must have excellent written
and oral communication skills and be very comfortable with common
office/library computer applications.
If you are excited about this opportunity to help accomplish a major
library project in one of the largest university systems in the United
States, please include in your letter of application a statement of how
you can contribute.
Salary: $42,000 - $48,000 commensurate with qualifications. Send letter
of application and resume to: Search Chair, State University of New
York, Office of Library and Information Services, State University
Plaza, Albany, New York 12246. Applications will be accepted until
position is filled.
The State University of New York is an EEO/AA employer. Applications
from women, minority persons, disabled workers and/or Vietnam Era
Veterans are especially welcome.
