Position Available, Department Head, Serials Services
Dare MacKellar 28 Jan 2004 14:15 UTC
Good morning, Would you post the following job announcement to SERIALST
subscribers. Thank you.
Dare C. MacKellar
Serials Department
UWF Library
dmackell@uwf.edu
Position Available
Department Head, Serials Services
John C. Pace Library
University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL
Reports to Director of Libraries.
Full time, 12 month, non-tenured faculty position. Minimum salary:
$41,000.
We seek an Assistant or Associate Librarian who will provide leadership
and direction for the operation and maintenance of our serials
collection and its services; supervise 5 paraprofessionals and student
assistants; plan and implement services that provide access to the
serials collections; represent the department on appropriate library and
university committees; maintain an effective working relationship with
serials vendors, library administrators, and other library departments;
provide leadership in resource and budget management for the department;
negotiate and work with faculty to determine the future of the print and
online balance of the serials collection; and, promote a service
oriented environment.
Requires an ALA accredited MLS degree; appropriate professional library
and management experience; knowledge of a wide range of library
operations and services, particularly relating to automation; effective
communication and interpersonal skills; professional cataloging and
appropriate budgeting experience.
For full description, see http://library.uwf.edu/jobs
Review of applications begins February 13 and continues until position
is filled. Submit resume, cover letter, and names/contact information
of three professional references to:
Caroline Thompson
Chair, Serials Selection Committee
John C. Pace Library
University of West Florida
11000 University Parkway
Pensacola, FL 32514-5750
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