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Deputy Chief Librarian, Hunter College (NYC)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Louise S. Sherby)
Wed Sep 7 20:27:39 2005

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From: "Louise S. Sherby" <lsherby@HUNTER.CUNY.EDU>
To: PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU

Please excuse the duplication.

HUNTER COLLEGE
OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

DEPUTY CHIEF LIBRARIAN
Associate Professor

Reporting to the Chief Librarian, responsible for day-to-day 
operations, personnel services, supervision of branch libraries, 
management of the Library's budget for operations and personnel, 
facilities management, and the development of policies for all 
library operations and services. Serves as a senior level manager and 
represents the Libraries to University and College offices and other 
groups as appropriate. Leads colleagues and staff in achieving 
library goals and objectives. Acts as Chief Librarian in the absence 
of the Chief Librarian. May participate in reference, instruction, 
collection development and liaison activities. Qualifications: 
Associate Professor: M.L.S., or its equivalent from an ALA-accredited 
library school, plus an additional Master's degree or Doctorate 
required; demonstrated record of increasingly responsible library 
administrative experience, preferably in academic libraries; 
significant experience in supervising personnel and budget 
management. Highly desirable: Demonstrated leadership in a changing 
environment; familiarity with trends and issues in higher education; 
fundraising and grant writing experience; excellent communication and 
interpersonal skills; experience in other areas of public services; 
ability to work in a collaborative environment with a strong 
commitment to public service; record of accomplishment suitable for 
appointment as Associate Professor; ability to meet tenure and 
promotion requirements.
Salary: Associate Professor: $45,651-$73,028, commensurate with 
qualifications and experience. Excellent fringe benefits. 35-hour, 
5-day work week, may include some evening and/or weekend hours.

Hunter College, the second oldest college in The City University of 
New York, is a coeducational, fully accredited college, with a large 
and diverse faculty in the liberal arts and sciences and in several 
professional schools. Hunter's total enrollment is approximately 
20,000 students. Of these, about 8,000 are full-time undergraduate, 
an additional 8,000 are part-time students, and over 4,000 are 
graduate students studying in arts and sciences, teacher education 
and professional programs at the Schools of Arts and Sciences, 
Education, Social Work, and Health Professions.

With a professional staff of 23 librarians, Hunter College Library 
contains over 750,000 volumes, 2,300 current periodical titles, 
10,000 electronic journals, and a nonprint collection of discs, 
tapes, scores, CD-ROMs, microforms, art slides and digitized slides. 
The library resources of Hunter College are available through CUNY+, 
an automated library system, which provides access to all CUNY 
library collections.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until 
the position is filled. Send resume and names (with addresses, 
telephone, fax numbers, email addresses) of at least three current 
references to:

                                                               Dr. 
Louise S. Sherby
                                                      Associate Dean 
& Chief Librarian
                                                             Hunter 
College Libraries
                                                                  695 
Park Avenue
                                                             New 
York, N.Y. 10021
                                                       Louise.Sherby@hunter.cuny.edu

Hunter College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative 
Action/IRCA/Americans with Disabilities Act Employer.
Females, minority group members, disabled persons and veterans are 
encouraged to apply for this position.

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