Head of Systems, Hunter College, NYC

[Louise S. Sherby]

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HUNTER COLLEGE
OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
HEAD OF SYSTEMS
Reporting to the Associate Dean and Chief Librarian, the Head of Systems is 
responsible for all aspects of planning, development, implementation and 
maintenance of the computer and LAN network systems for four library sites; 
works closely with faculty in incorporating the library's electronic 
resources and information technology into instruction; coordinates campus 
network support with Instructional Computing and Information Technology; 
supervises the full-time and part-time members of the library systems unit; 
with the assistance of unit staff, maintains Novell CD-ROM networks, online 
bibliographic and full-text databases, Internet/WWW access, and 
PC/MAC/multi-media products in support of public services; prepares 
strategic planning documents as related to library automation activities; 
coordinates NOTIS system support with CUNY central office; works with 
library staff in addressing automation, training and public access computer 
lab issues. Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree is required plus six years 
of related experience; an advanced degree is preferred. 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/NT, TCP/IP, client-server platforms, 
Ethernet, ATM; initiative, self-direction, and ability to work 
independently and in a team environment; excellent leadership, 
communication and interpersonal skills; supervisory, teaching and training 
experience. Salary: $42,616 - $68,174, commensurate with qualifications and 
experience. Excellent fringe benefits. Review of applications will begin 
immediately 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
Louise.Sherby at hunter.cuny.edu

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 20,000 
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 
over 750,000 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.

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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