Systems Librarian Announcement (Keene State College, New Hampshire) Marcia Tuttle 25 Feb 1999 14:21 UTC
---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 16:09:26 -0500 From: Beth Bloomquist <ebloomqu@PISGAH.KEENE.EDU> Subject: Systems Librarian Announcement > >Systems Librarian, Mason Library > >Keene State College is a public liberal arts college of the University >System of New Hampshire with an enrollment of 5000 students. The College >has been recognized as a leader in American higher education for its >commitment to its mission, broad-based strategic planning initiatives, and >cohesive sense of community. Historic Mt. Monadnock overlooks a campus of >168 acres in the picturesque City of Keene (population 22,000). Located in >the southwestern corner of New Hampshire, Keene provides traditional New >England charm, close proximity to abundant four-season recreational >attractions, and easy access (2hrs) to Boston, Hartford, and Albany. > >Keene State College is currently seeking a Systems Librarian responsible for >the supervision, operations, policies, and procedures of the Library Systems >Office. Responsibilities: Provides leadership and coordination of library >technology. Participates on the Administrative Team, which works >collaboratively, collegially, and creatively in the overall management of >Academic Information Resources and Services (libraries, media, and academic >computing). Manages the technology infrastructure of the library including: >the integrated library system, desk-top computing, LAN-based services, UNIX >and client-server platforms, Web based services and networking. Oversees the >daily operation of the Keene-Link system (shared with Keene Public Library). >Has liaison responsibilities with the four college technology support >organizations, library automation vendors, and other hardware/software >vendors. Supervises Library Systems Office staff. Qualifications: >ALA-accredited MLS degree, extensive working knowledge of library automated >system software and operation, preferably INNOPAC; excellent organizational >and problem solving skills; ability to work both independently and >collegially in a rapidly changing environment. Familiarity with computer >and peripheral hardware, telecommunications, local area networks, CD-ROM >technology, PC-based applications software, MARC formats required. Four >years computer/technology experience required. Additional advanced degree, >three to five years of directly related professional experience, familiarity >with MS Office and NT software and UNIX operating system preferred. Starting >salary range: $39,120-$44,420. Review of applications will begin March 26, >1999 and will continue until position is filled. Send letter of >application, resume, and a list of three references to Systems Librarian >Search, Office of Human Resource Management, Keene State College, 229 Main >Street, Keene NH 03435-1604. Keene State College is a member of the Council >of Public Liberal Arts Colleges, a national alliance of leading liberal arts >colleges in the public sector. As an AA/EEO employer, we actively seek >women and minority candidates. Beth Bloomquist Head of Acquisitions and Cataloging Mason Library Keene State College, Keene, N.H. 03435-3201 (603) 358-2725 ebloomqu@keene.edu