Job Posting: Head, Learning Resources Division at UCLA

[GAIL A YOKOTE]

UCLA Library
Head, Learning Resources Division
Biomedical Library

Under the general direction of the Associate Biomedical Librarian, the 
Head of the Learning Resources Division plans, manages, and supervises 
the divisional services, activities, and personnel.   Administers and 
selects the multimedia, computing, and networking resources used within 
the IMF and Biomedical Library’s LAN in consultation with the health 
professional schools and with the UCLA Library’s Library Information 
Systems/Technical Support Unit.  Supervises 2 FTE programmers, 1 FTE 
computer resource specialist,  and approximately 4 FTE student 
assistants.   Allocates, justifies, and monitors the budget for the 
IMF, including hardware, software, and student personnel.  Represents 
the Biomedical Library to faculty and other interested groups.  Serves 
on campus groups that focus on instructional use of technology.  
Participates as a division head in Biomedical Library-wide planning.  
Qualifications:  Minimum qualifications:  Three - five years work 
experience in library systems or computer and networking operations in 
a complex environment; supervisory experience; ability to lead and  
collaborate; strong technical skills associated with microcomputer 
hardware and software, LAN (NT and Novell operating systems) and 
Internet protocols; effective communication skills; excellent 
analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to communicate complex 
technical information to non-technical audiences; excellent 
interpersonal skills.  Preferred qualifications:  Knowledge and 
experience in faculty use of instructional technology.  Knowledge of 
health professions education.  Experience in educational evaluation, 
including computer-based testing and outcomes assessment. Familiarity 
with Internet resources used in health sciences education. Experience 
in a health sciences library. Salary Range: $38,688 - $65,472 .  Anyone 
wishing to be considered for this position should write to Dr. Rita A. 
Scherrei, Associate University Librarian for Personnel and 
Administrative Services, University Research Library, UCLA, 11334 URL, 
Box 951575, Los Angeles, California 90095-1575. The application letter 
should include a complete statement of qualifications, a full resume of 
education and relevant experience, and the names and addresses of at 
least three persons who are knowledgeable about the applicant's 
qualifications for this position. Candidates applying by June 15, 1998 
will be given first consideration.

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Gail Yokote
UCLA Biomedical Library
310, 825-5949 (voice)
310, 825-0465 (fax)
email: gyokote at library.ucla.edu
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