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Electronic Services/Reference Librarian Job Posting

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Electronic Services/Reference Librarian
Assistant Librarian.  Primary responsibility for the planning and
coordinating of the Schurz Library's computer-based reference services.
Provides leadership through planning and coordinating current and
emerging electronic technologies for the delivery of information.
Responsible for the ongoing development and maintenance of the library's
web site.  Serves as liaison with vendors and consortia for selecting
new resources.  Additional responsibilities include working regularly
scheduled hours at the reference desk (including evening and weekend
rotation) and participation in highly active instruction program.
Required:  ALA-MLS; proven skills in database management, online
searching, and web page creation.  Energetic, motivated, and creative
professional with a strong service orientation.  Ability to work as a
team leader and team member as well as independently; relates
effectively with varied clientele.  Must possess strong oral and written
communication skills and be able to meet the responsibilities of a
tenure-track appointment.
Preferred:  programming experience, academic reference experience;
teaching, training, or library instruction experience.  Reports to the
Director of Library Services.  Twelve-month appointment beginning July
2002 will be at the Assistant Librarian rank.  Salary:  $34,500 -
$39,000.  Review of applications will begin January 22 and will continue
until filled.  Send letter of application, resume, and three letters of
reference to:  Ellen Maher, Chair, Search and Screen Committee, Franklin
D. Schurz Library, Indiana University South Bend, P. O. Box 7111, South
Bend, IN 46634; Fax:  (219) 237-4472.  E-mail:  emaher@iusb.edu  IUSB is
committed to emplying quality faculty who will enhance the rich
diversity of our academic community.  Visit our web site:
http://www.iusb.edu/~libg/  IUSB is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative
Action employer.

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