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Position Openings

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Public-Access Computer Systems For)
Mon May 11 12:32:24 1992

Date:         Mon, 11 May 1992 10:49:15 CDT
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From:    HOLIBAUGH@WCSUB.CTSTATEU.EDU (Ralph Holibaugh, Director of Library
 Services)
POSITION VACANCY

GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS/PUBLIC SERVICE LIBRARIAN

ANTICIPATED TENURE-TRACK POSITION

Western  Connecticut  State University is seeking qualified applicants
for the position of Government Documents/Public Service Librarian.

Responsibilities will include planning and coordinating of collections
and  services  of  a  selective  Federal  Depository  Library, general
reference service, faculty liaison program, bibliographic instruction.

REQUIRED:    An  MLS degree from an ALA-accredited program; minimum of
two   years  recent  experience  working  in  a  government  documents
collection   and  facility  with  standard  U.S.  Government  document
reference   sources;   relevant  general  reference  experience;  good
organizational  and  interpersonal skills and a record of working well
with others.

PREFERRED;    An  additional  advanced  academic degree or substantial
graduate  study;  working  knowledge of current library technology and
automation;  experience  in  a  VAX  environment;  previous experience
teaching  library  and  bibliographic  instruction  classes;  previous
supervisory  experience;  evidence  of  participation  in professional
activities.

Send letter of application, resume, and names, addresses and telephone
numbers  of  three  (3)  references  to:   Chairperson, Library Search
Committee,  Haas  Library,  Western  Connecticut State University, 181
White St., Danbury, CT 06810

Review  of applications will begin June 20 and continue until position
is filled.

Western   Connecticut   State  University  is  an  Equal  Opportunity/
Affirmative Action Employer.

4/92
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From:         Susan Davis <UNLSDB@UBVM>
This message is being cross posted to a number of lists, please excuse any
duplication.

                       POSITION AVAILABLE

CATALOGER:  Creates original catalog records for monographs in
all formats and languages with primary responsibility for German
language material.  Responsibilities include:  upgrading OCLC or
RLIN member contributed copy lacking a usable call number and/or
appropriate access points; contributes to local and NACO
authority control procedures supporting original cataloging
activities; assists in special projects related to the revision
of the NOTIS bibliographic database; and assists in establishing
cataloging policy and practice.

QUALIFICATIONS:  ALA accredited MLS and proficiency in German are
required.  One year of post-MLS cataloging experience using the
LC Classification scheme, AACR2 as interpreted by the Library of
Congress and the MARC format is preferred.  Also preferred is
experience with a local public access catalog.

RANK/SALARY:  Tenure-track position with faculty status at the
rank of Assistant Librarian; $25,000 or higher, competitive and
commensurate with qualifications.

Please send letter of application and resume including the names
of at least three references to:  (Please identify the source where
                                         you heard of this opening)
               Kenneth Hood
               Personnel and Staff
                 Development Officer
               University Libraries
               University at Buffalo
               432 Capen Hall
               Buffalo, NY  14260

Search Committee will begin reviewing applications immediately
and continue until an appointment is made.

     AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
     No person in whatever relationship with the State
     University of New York at Buffalo shall be subject
     to discrimination on the basis of age, creed, color,
     handicap, national origin, race, religion, sex,
     marital or veteran status.

The University Libraries provide collections of well over two
million volumes at seven major units and two branches.  Students
and faculty are served in the Libraries by a professional staff
of 90, a support staff of 110, and student assistants.  BISON,
the Libraries' integrated online system, provides easy access to
the collections.  The Libraries' partnership in the Research
Libraries Group (RLG) and their participation in OCLC make its
collection readily accessible to other users throughout the
nation and assures its faculty and students access to collections
across the membership.  The University is New York's largest
State University Center with an enrollment of over 25,000
students.  Buffalo is New York State's second largest
metropolitan area with a population exceeding 1.25 million.  A
1987 report ranked Buffalo third in New York State on "Quality of
Life," ahead of Syracuse, Albany, Binghamton, New York City and
Niagara Falls.  Schools, health care and support for the arts
were among Buffalo's best features.

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