JOB: Reference & Instruction Librarian, Web Services Coordinator,

Roy Tennant roy.tennant at ucop.edu
Wed Nov 17 10:37:51 EST 2004


Posted by request, please do not respond to me.
Roy

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> From: "Colborn, Nancy W" <ncolborn at iusb.edu>
> Date: November 17, 2004 7:27:12 AM PST
>
> **Please excuse cross-postings**
>
> FRANKLIN D. SCHURZ LIBRARY
> INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTH BEND
> South Bend, IN 46634
>
> POSITION:		Reference and Instruction Librarian and
> Coordinator of Web Services
> Rank: Assistant Librarian
>
> AVAILABLE:		July 1, 2005
>
> ENVIRONMENT:	Indiana University South Bend is the third largest of
> the eight campuses that comprise the Indiana University system.  IU
> South Bend offers undergraduate and graduate degrees to a varied 
> student
> population of 7000.  The library, which contains approximately 300,000
> bound volumes, is part of the IU Libraries system, and has a SIRSI
> Unicorn automated system, including a union catalog with the other IU
> campuses= libraries.  South Bend=s metropolitan area has a population 
> of
> approximately 225,000 and is less than two hours from Chicago.  Visit
> our web site at http://www.iusb.edu/~libg.
>
> JOB DESCRIPTION:	In a collaborative environment, the person in
> this position provides reference services to a diverse population of
> students and faculty by working regularly scheduled hours at the
> reference desk, including some evening and weekend hours.  Participates
> in an active instruction program, including teaching sections of a
> required information literacy course.  Responsible for providing
> leadership in the ongoing development of the Library's web presence,
> including instructional design support.  Shares in university 
> governance
> through membership on committees.  Reports to the Director of Library
> Services.
>
> QUALIFICATIONS:	Required: ALA-MLS; familiarity with print and 
> electronic
> resources. Must possess initiative, creativity, and strong oral and
> written communication skills. Energetic, motivated, and creative with a
> strong service orientation.  Ability to work as a team member as well 
> as
> independently. Relates effectively with varied clientele.  Experience
> with design, development, and management of database-driven web sites;
> Demonstrated knowledge of web architecture principles, database design,
> digitization, usability testing, web authoring and graphic design
> applications; Ability to develop effective complex websites, Aptitude 
> to
> learn new technologies quickly.  Must be able to meet the performance,
> professional development, and service requirements associated with a
> tenure-track appointment.  Preferred: Academic reference experience;
> Teaching, training, or library instruction experience; Web scripting
> experience, e.g. shtml, asp, php, java, perl.
>
> FRINGE BENEFITS:	22 working days vacation; liberal sick leave;
> medical, dental, group life insurance; TIAA/CREF or Fidelity (total
> employer contribution).
>
> SALARY:		$37,000- $40,000.
>
> APPLY:		Send letter of application with resume, sample web
> project, and letters from three current references to: Nancy Colborn,
> Chair, Search and Screen Committee, Franklin D. Schurz Library, Indiana
> University South Bend, P.O. Box 7111, South Bend, IN 46634.  Fax: (574)
> 520-4472; e-mail: ncolborn at iusb.edu.
>
> CLOSING DATE:	Review of applications will begin January 17, 2005 and
> will continue until filled.
>
> IUSB is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.
>
>
>
>
> Nancy Wootton Colborn
> Coordinator of Library Instruction and Staff Development
> Franklin D. Schurz Library
> Indiana University South Bend
> ncolborn at iusb.edu
> 574.520.4321
>
>




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