Job Posting: Networked Information Resources Librarian--Wright State ANN ERCELAWN 25 Jan 1994 01:30 UTC
Date: 24 Jan 1994 17:36:21 -0500 From: "Arnold Hirshon, Univ. Librarian, Wright State Univ" <AHIRSHON@WSU.BITNET> Subject: Job Posting: Networked Information Resources Librarian--Wright State U. The following job posting is being cross-listed to multiple lists. Please excuse any inconvenience. ==================================================== NETWORKED INFORMATION RESOURCES LIBRARIAN WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES RESPONSIBILITIES: Wright State University Libraries seeks an energetic, inquisitive, and flexible individual to serve with the Collection and Access Team as networked information resources librarian. Responsible for developing and maintaining knowledge of and proficiency with all aspects of networked information (such as the Internet and LAN resources). Train University faculty in use of networked information resources, including access and interfaces; provide general outreach to University faculty. Develop local and remote resources, e.g., Internet-based resources and tools such as Gopher. Collaborate with Reference and Research Services Departments to train library users and staff. Participate in professional activities, professional development, and continuing education. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: ALA-accredited M.L.S. or Master's degree in a related computer or information science field. Preferred: Experience with networked information systems in an academic or health sciences library. Working knowledge of an integrated library management system, networked resources, and OCLC reference services. Strong service orientation; excellent oral and written communication skills; positive interpersonal relationships with proven ability to collaborate; ability to work independently; eagerness and ability to work in groups, particularly with students and faculty. ENVIRONMENT: Wright State University enrolls 17,000 students and offers a comprehensive program of study including doctorates in five fields. The Dayton metro area with 1 million people features a wide diversity of cultural and recreational activities and a rich quality of life. Wright State is the central hardware site for OhioLINK and is one of the first libraries to implement this statewide system. The Library is planning a remote storage facility to be opened in 1994 and to be operated jointly with the University of Cincinnati and Miami University. SALARY RANGE: $24,000 - $34,070. Full posting upon request. Application review will begin on February 11, 1994. Send letter of application, resume, and the names of three current references to: Ms. Chris Watson, Head of Administrative Services, Wright State University Libraries, Dayton, OH 45435. AA/EEO Employer. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Arnold Hirshon University Librarian Wright State University Dayton OH 45435 voice: 513/873-2380 fax: 513/873-2356 Internet: ahirshon@desire.wright.edu +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++