[545] in Public-Access_Computer_Systems_Forum
Position Openings
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Public-Access Computer Systems For)
Fri Jun 19 16:13:12 1992
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1992 10:22:39 CDT
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From: "Berna L. Heyman" <BLHEYM@WMVM1>
LIBRARY SYSTEMS MANAGER, College of William and Mary.
Oversees and coordinates maintenance of VTLS integrated library
system; supports microcomputer applications for patrons and staff;
supervises and coordinates one full-time and one part-time staff in
Systems Office; provides technical expertise in telecommunications
and networking; participates in policy decisions and planning for all
aspects of library automation; performs special projects and other
related duties as appropriate. Reports to the Assistant University
Librarian for Automation and Bibliographic Control.
REQUIRED: ALA-accredited MLS or other advanced degree,
preferably in computer/information science. Minimum 3 years of
computer operations experience (or equivalent combination of
education and experience); awareness of major issues in the use of
technology in academic libraries and the academic community;
awareness of and expertise in use of microcomputers; demonstrated
organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills; superior
communications skills and ability to work well with library staff at
all levels, others from the academic community, vendor
representatives, etc.; operational knowledge of the MARC formats;
flexibility and the ability to work well independently; ability to
complete work within deadlines. DESIRED: familiarity with and
experience in using microcomputers, minicomputers, networks,
telecommunication systems, library integrated systems, open
systems design and standards, and client-server applications;
knowledge of universities, libraries, and their information systems;
user training or teaching experience.
Salary: Minimum $34,000
Twelve month appointment. Benefits include twenty days annual
leave, choice of retirement systems, and other liberal benefits.
The College of William and Mary, a state-assisted university,
celebrates its 300th anniversary in 1993. VTLS online catalog: over
600,000 bibliographic records; available in nine campus libraries
and via digital voice/data network; online catalog, acquisitions,
cataloging, authority control, circulation, and reserve modules fully
operational; serials control being implemented. Over 60
microcomputers (Macs and IBM-compatibles); several local area
networks. Endowment funds for automation recently received.
Campus and Library are actively planning for future developments
in automated library systems and campus-wide networking.
Send letter of application, resume, and names, addresses, and phone
numbers of three current references to: Library Systems Manager
Search Committee, E. G. Swem Library, P.O. Box 8794, College
of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23187-8794. Review of
applications will begin on July 29, 1992 and continue until the
position is filled. The College of William and Mary is an Affirmative
Action/Equal Opportunity employer; women and minorities are
encouraged to apply.
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From: VWSWML@RITVAX.BITNET
Subject: POSITION ANNOUNCMENT-HEAD OF COLLECTIONS & REFERENCE SERVICES
This announcement will be sent to several listserv's. Please
excuse the repetition.
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
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Rochester Institute of Technology, Wallace Library.
Technologically advanced, high use, newly renovated facility
serving 13,000 students, 1000 faculty. RIT is a coeducational,
privately endowed institution comprised of eight colleges dedicated
to career-oriented education. Main campus is 1300 acres located 7
miles south of the city of Rochester, New York. RIT is an EOE/AA
employer.
HEAD OF COLLECTIONS & REFERENCE SERVICES
Seeking dynamic, self-motivated, electronically-committee person to
establish, implement, monitor collection development standards
including criteria for purchase, analysis of use, deselection and
gift policies using formula for materials budget distribution to
seven subject bibliographers. Manage ten professionals, establish
performance standards, department goals, interview, hire, train,
review, promote professional development. Participate in library
management council for decision-making and problem-solving.
Qualifications: MLS from ALA accredited school, minimum eight
years experience in management, collection development,
reference/information desk, electronic user services and
instruction. Salary: $32,500 minimum depending on experience and
qualifications.
Applications received before July 24 given preference. Send resume
and names of three references to: V. W. Schneider, Rochester
Institute of Technology, Wallace Library, P. O. Box 9887,
Rochester, New York 14623-0887 or FAX (716) 475-7007 or Internet
VWSWML@ritvax.isc.rit.edu.
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From: VWSWML@RITVAX.BITNET
Subject: POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT-HEAD OF INFO. DELIVERY, ACCESS SERV. DEPT.
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Rochester Institute of Technology, Wallace Library.
Technologically advanced, high use, newly renovated facility
serving 13,000 students, 1000 faculty. RIT is a coeducational,
privately endowed institution comprised of eight colleges dedicated
to career-oriented education. Main campus is 1300 acres located 7
miles south of the city of Rochester, New York. RIT is an EOE/AA
employer.
Head of Information Delivery, Access Services Dept.
Seeking self-starter to coordinate expanding information delivery
services to patrons. Special emphasis on exploring present and
future document transmissions systems. Works in Inter-Library
office. Manages two full-time staff and four part-time students,
establish performance standards, schedules and department goals.
Participate in library management council for decision-making and
problem-solving. Qualifications: MLS from ALA accredited school,
minimum two years experience in inter-library loan. Prior
supervisory experience and
relevant reference or circulation experience preferred. Salary:
$23,500 minimum depending on experience and qualifications.
Applications received before July 24 given preference. Send resume
and names of three references to: V. W. Schneider, Rochester
Institute of Technology, Wallace Library, P.O. Box 9887, Rochester,
New York 14623-0887 or FAX (716) 475-7007 or Internet
VWSWML@ritvax.isc.rit.edu.
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From: VWSWML@RITVAX.BITNET
Subject: POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT-USER SERVICES COORDINATOR, REFERENCE DEPT.
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
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Rochester Institute of Technology, Wallace Library.
Technologically advanced, high use, newly renovated facility
serving 13,000 students, 1000 faculty. RIT is a coeducational,
privately endowed institution comprised of eight colleges dedicated
to career-oriented education. Main campus is 1300 acres located 7
miles south of the city of Rochester, New York. RIT is an EOE/AA
employer.
Responsible for evaluating user needs, analyzing statistics to
identify use patterns, design and implementation of user needs
survey. Maintain Reference collection with focus on electronic
products and services, remote access, CD-ROM resource, Internet
capabilities, electronic journals, distance learning and online
menu options. Desk duties. Qualifications: MLS from ALA
accredited school, minimum two years experience in coordinating
electronic services, user needs assessment, reference/information
desk. Salary: $23,500 minimum depending on experience and
qualifications.
Applications received before July 24 given preference. Send resume
and names of three references to: V. W. Schneider, Rochester
Institute of Technology, Wallace Library, P. O. Box 9887,
Rochester, New York 14623-0887 or FAX (716) 475-7007 or Internet
VWSWML@ritvax.isc.rit.edu.
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From: VWSWML@RITVAX.BITNET
Subject: POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT-INSTRUCTION COORDINATOR, REFERENCE DEPT.
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
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Rochester Institute of Technology, Wallace Library.
Technologically advanced, high use, newly renovated facility
serving 13,000 students, 1000 faculty. RIT is a coeducational,
privately endowed institution comprised of eight colleges dedicated
to career-oriented education. Main campus is 1300 acres located 7
miles south of the city of Rochester, New York. RIT is an EOE/AA
employer.
Instruction Coordinator, Reference Dept.
Responsible for planning instruction programs and developing
materials for use in teaching library skills including remote
access, research techniques, CD-ROM product training, Internet
document delivery. Coordinate orientation programs and training
series for students and faculty/staff and oversee basic library
skills component of classes taught by subject bibliographers.
Design production of videotape, investigate hypercard applications,
revise self-guided audiotaped tour. Desk duties. Qualifications:
MLS from ALA accredited school, minimum two years experience
coordinating instruction activities of an academic library,
reference/information desk. Salary: $23,500 minimum depending on
experience and qualifications.
Applications received before July 24 given preference. Send resume
and names of three references to: V. W. Schneider, Rochester
Institute of Technology, Wallace Library, P. O. Box 9887,
Rochester, New York 14623-0887 or FAX (716) 475-7007 or Internet
VWSWML@ritvax.isc.rit.edu.