Systems Librarian, Hunter College, NYC

[Louise S. Sherby]

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HUNTER COLLEGE
OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
SYSTEMS LIBRARIAN
Assistant or Associate Professor

Reporting to the Chief Librarian, responsible for all aspects of planning,
development, implementation and maintenance of computer and LAN network 
systems
for four library sites; maintains Novell CD-ROM networks, online bibliographic
and full-text databases, Internet/WWW access, CUNY +, and PC/MAC/multi-media
products in support of public services; coordinates CUNY-wide NOTIS system
support with CUNY central office; coordinates campus network support with
Office of Instructional Computing and Information Technology; prepares
strategic planning documents as related to library automation activities; 
works
with staff in addressing automation, training, and public access computer lab
issues; supervises 2 F-T staff.

Qualifications: M.L.S., or its equivalent from an ALA-accredited library 
school, plus
an additional Master's degree or PhD.  Highly desirable: Minimum two years 
library systems experience with some working experience in an academic 
library; solid understanding of the application of computers in an academic 
library setting; knowledge of computer systems,
networks, emerging technologies, Windows, TCP/IP, Ethernet; initiative,
self-direction, and ability to work independently and in a team environment;
excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills; supervisory,
teaching and training experience; ability to meet requirements for
promotion/tenure. Salary: Assistant Professor: $32,703 - $57,049; Associate
Professor: $42,616 - $68,174, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Liberal fringe benefits. 35-hour, 5-day work week, including some possible
evening and/or weekend hours.

Hunter College, the second oldest college in The City University of New York,
is a coeducational, fully accredited college, with a large and diverse faculty
in the liberal arts and sciences and in several professional schools. Hunter's
total enrollment is approximately 19,000 students. Of these, about 8,000 are
full-time undergraduate, an additional 7,000 are part-time students, and over
4,000 are graduate students studying in arts and sciences, teacher education
and professional programs at the Schools of Arts and Sciences, Education,
Social Work, and Health Professions.

With a professional staff of 24 librarians, Hunter College Library contains
approximately 840,000 volumes, 2,300 current periodical titles, and a nonprint
collection of discs, tapes, scores, CD-ROMs, and microforms. The library
resources of Hunter College are available through CUNY+, an automated library
system, which provides access to all CUNY library collections.

Position is available December 1, 1999. Review of applications will begin on
November 10, 1999, and will continue until the position is filled. Send
resume and names (with addresses, telephone, fax numbers, email addresses) of
at least three current references to:

Dr. Louise S. Sherby
Chief Librarian
Hunter College Libraries
695 Park Avenue
New York, N.Y. 10021

Hunter College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action/IRCA/Americans
with Disabilities Act Employer.
Females, minority group members, disabled persons and veterans are urged to
apply for this position.



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Dr. Louise S. Sherby				695 Park Avenue
Associate Dean and Chief Librarian		New York, NY 10021
Hunter College Libraries			Voice:  212-772-4143
Email: Louise.Sherby at Hunter.CUNY.edu	Fax:	 212-772-4142
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