Announcement: ISTL Editorial Board Position

[David Atkins]

****This announcement is posted to several listservs****

ISTL Editorial Board Position Available

The editors of Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, a quarterly
publication of the Science & Technology Section (STS) of the Association
of College and Research Libraries, announce a vacancy on the publication's
editorial board.

Each volunteer member is responsible for one or more of the following
activities: 
 
   *  Solicit and review articles and abstracts submitted for ISTL,
   *  Edit one section/column for ISTL; includes soliciting submissions,
      reviewing and editing submissions, and preparing them for
      publication.
   *  Edit and proof the pre-release version of ISTL.
   *  Publicize ISTL 
   *  Attendance at editorial board meetings at Midwinter and Annual
      conferences preferred.

Appointments are three years in length and renewable.  This term will
begin March 2000.  Membership in the STS is required. 

About ISTL (http://www.library.ucsb.edu/istl):  ISTL publishes substantive
material of interest to science and technology librarians. It serves as a
vehicle for sci-tech librarians to share details of successful programs,
materials for the delivery of in formation services, background
information and opinions on topics of current interest, to publish
research and bibliographies on issues in science and technology libraries,
and to communicate in more depth than the STS-L mailing list.

ISTL is indexed in INSPEC and Library Literature and selectively indexed
by Current Index to Journals in Education. 

Applications should include cover letter, vita and publications
bibliography.  Research and writing samples are welcomed. 
 
Submit applications to:
	Andrea L. Duda
	ISTL Editor
	Davidson Library
	University of California, Santa Barbara
	93106-9010
	duda at library.ucsb.edu     

Review of applications will begin September 15, 1999.  Applicants will be
informed of the results of their candidacies after ALA Midwinter Meeting,
January 14-19, 2000. 

Please contact Andrea Duda for more information.