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Position Announcement

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nancy Schiller)
Wed Jun 10 10:08:47 1992

Date:         Wed, 10 Jun 1992 08:32:34 CDT
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REFERENCE/ONLINE SEARCHING LIBRARIAN
Science and Engineering Library,
State University of New York at Buffalo

Provides reference service (some evening and weekend hours) and
bibliographic instruction to science and engineering students.
Online searching responsibilities include:  computerized
bibliographic searches in sci/tech areas using databases on
DIALOG, BRS, and STN; database searching and document delivery as
part of SEL's fee-based information services; maintains files and
statistics on databases searches; oversees end-user searches on
CD-ROM; provides documentation and training for staff and end-
users for all of the above and for BISON, the University
Libraries NOTIS online catalog.  Also serves as SEL's BISON
contact and contact/trainer for networked resources (other OPACs,
data files through the Internet, OCLC-EPIC and RLIN).  May serve
as primary selector and bibliographer for at least one subject in
the natural sciences or engineering.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:  ALA-accredited MLS with coursework/experience in
microcomputer applications for online searching.

Desirable:  Familiarity with bibliographic utilities (OCLC or
RLIN), degree in a science/engineering discipline, professional
library experience, and  experience  demonstrating the ability to
manage.

RANK/SALARY

Tenure-track position with faculty status at the rank of
Assistant Librarian at a salary of $25,000.

Send letter of application and resume including the names of at
least three references to:

     Kenneth Hood
     Personnel and Staff Development Officer
     University Libraries
     University at Buffalo
     432 Capen Hall
     Buffalo, NY  14260

Please indicate in your cover letter the name of the electronic
listserv on which you read this announcement in your cover
letter.

The Search Committee will continue to review applications until
an appointment is made.  Applications received by the end of June
will be given first consideration.

The University at Buffalo is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer.  Ethnic minorities are encouraged to apply.

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