Position Available: Head of Serials, U. of Denver Marcia Tuttle 03 Dec 1999 00:15 UTC
---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 16:05:23 -0700 From: Dennis Goodyear <dgoodyea@pasiphae.penlib.du.edu> Subject: Position Available: Head of Serials, U. of Denver ------- Forwarded Message Follows ------- From: "Lois Jones" <COUNCILROCK/LJONES> Organization: Penrose Library, Univ of Denver To: dgoodyea Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 15:24:41 -700 Subject: Position Available: Head of Serials, U. of Denver The University of Denver, Penrose Library, has an opening for the Head of their Serials Unit. DUTIES: Plan, coordinate, and direct cataloging and processing activities in the serials unit. Hire, train and supervise 4.5 FTE. Catalog new and retrospective serials in electronic, print, and microform formats using OCLC and Innopac. Maintain serial records on library's Innopac system. As facilitator of the Serials Team, serve on Policy Council, and participate in developing cataloging policy and procedures as a member of the Catalog Management Group. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: MLS; strong knowledge of serials operations and new technologies that affect serials cataloging and access; experience with an integrated library system and OCLC; strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work in a team environment; flexibility in response to changing circumstances; knowledge of AACR2, USMARC, LCSH, LC classification, and CONSER guidelines. Preferred: Two years professional cataloging experience; one year professional supervisory and training experience in an academic library; working knowledge of one or more foreign languages; experience with Innopac's serials module. SALARY: Low to mid-$30s BENEFITS: TIAA-CREF Pension Plan; medical, and dental plans available; tuition benefits; 22 days vacation per year. STATUS: Faculty status, non-tenure track appointment. Participation in professional and scholarly activities including library, university and professional committees, research and publication is expected. DEADLINE: Applications postmarked by January 28, 2000, will receive greatest consideration. The position will remain open until filled. TO APPLY: Please submit a letter of application addressing your ability to meet the above qualifications, and a current resume including the names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of 3 current references to: Toni Miller Office of the Dean Penrose Library University of Denver 2150 E. Evans Ave. Denver, CO 80208-2007 The University of Denver is committed to enhancing the diversity of its Faculty and Staff and encourages applications particularly from Women, Minorities, People with Disabilities, and Veterans. ______________________ Dennis Goodyear University of Denver Penrose Library 303-871-2446 e-mail: dgoodyea@du.edu