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Position Announcement
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Judith Rigsby)
Tue Jul 24 20:14:15 2001
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 22:04:29 -0500
From: Judith Rigsby <jrigsby@ORU.EDU>
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Immediate Opening PLEASE POST
Oral Roberts University Librarian-Interlibrary Loan/Public Services
Faculty position; 12 month. Experienced Interlibrary Loan Librarian needed.
Someone with a strong public service orientation is needed with leadership
skills. Demonstrated knowledge of OCLC interlibrary loan subsystem as well
as expertise with electronic information resources and interlibrary loan
software programs and a working knowledge of current practices for copyright
compliance are essential. The position is part of the reference staff and
includes part-time reference duties, as well as occasional bibliographic
instruction.
Requirements: Master of Library Science (or MLIS) from an accredited ALA
institution. A minimum of two years interlibrary loan experience and two
years professional experience in a public service position, particularly
reference, and preferably in an academic setting.
Primary Responsibilities: Manage all phases of Interlibrary Loan activities.
Evaluate and process incoming and outgoing interlibrary loan requests.
Prepare monthly and annual statistical and financial reports. Keep abreast
of current developments and changes in interlibrary loan resource sharing.
Recommend procedural changes to facilitate efficient operations and keep in
step with network trends. Investigate changing user needs for shared
library resources and make recommendations accordingly. Participate in
reference functions including a shift at the reference desk. Provide and
co-ordinate distance learner services. Base salary $32,000 based on
education and experience.
Oral Roberts University is a private liberal arts university that operates
in an evangelical Christian environment. Applications considered until
position filled. Send resume, 3 letters of recommendation (including one
from a church pastor or priest) to Dr. William Jernigan, Dean of Learning
Resources, Oral Roberts University, 7777 South Lewis Ave., Tulsa, OK 74171.
Email: wjernigan@mail.oru.edu
Location: Oral Roberts University is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Tulsa is a
beautiful mid-western city with a population of approximately 393,049. The
city has many fine public and private schools and is close to many beautiful
lakes and the mountains of southern Missouri and western Arkansas. Dallas
and Oklahoma City are within five and two hours drive, respectively.
Oral Roberts University employs, advances, admits, and treats in its
employment and educational programs all persons without regard to race,
color, national or ethnic origin, sex, age, disability or status as a
veteran. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Interested applicants may retrieve a faculty application from the ORU Web
site (http://www.oru.edu, see job opportunities) or mail a brief resume. An
application form will then be forwarded.
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Judith Rigsby
Acquisitions/Internet Librarian
Oral Roberts University Library
Tulsa, OK 74171
jrigsby@oru.edu
