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Position: Head of Public Services
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Strahan)
Fri Mar 29 20:13:41 2002
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 10:41:49 -0500
From: Mike Strahan <mstrahan@NMU.EDU>
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Mike Strahan
(posted to several lists; please excuse the duplication and feel free to
forward as appropriate)
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: HEAD OF PUBLIC SERVICES
The Lydia M. Olson Library at Northern Michigan University seeks applicants
for a Head of Public Services. We are seeking a versatile and dynamic
person to lead library Public Services in a ThinkPad® University
environment--the first public university in Michigan to embark on a “laptop
campus” initiative.
This librarian administers the Public Services of Olson Library, including
Circulation and ILL, Reference, Instruction, Documents, and Library
Distance Education Services; plans activities and supervises staff in all
public services units; coordinates public service activities and policies
with Technical Services & Systems, Collection Development, Instructional
Media Services and other units within the parent division; and provides
reference service and instruction.
Qualifications: ALA-accredited master’s degree; minimum 3 years
progressively responsible library experience, preferably in an academic
library; experience in coordinating one or more library public service
(e.g., circulation, reference, library instruction, etc.); reference and
classroom instruction experience; supervisory experience; demonstrated
ability to work effectively with faculty, students, and colleagues;
effective oral and written communication skills. A second master’s degree
or higher is desirable.
This is a full-time, twelve-month tenure track faculty appointment at the
rank of Assistant Professor or higher. Salary and benefits are competitive.
Rank and salary are commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Minimum salary: $50,535/Assistant Professor. Send letter of application
with resume, transcripts, and names of at least three references to:
Search Committee
Lydia M. Olson Library
Northern Michigan University
1401 Presque Isle Avenue
Marquette, MI, 49855
Letters of application must address applicant’s qualifications and
experience with respect to this position. Applicant review begins June 3,
2002, and continues until the position is filled.
To learn more about the Olson Library, visit: http://www.nmu.edu/library
Complete position description available at:
http://www-instruct.nmu.edu/library/mstrahan/hps.htm
NMU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and
is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty.
