Systems Position, Hunter College, NYC

[Louise S. Sherby]

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HUNTER COLLEGE
OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

SYSTEMS LIBRARIAN – Search Continued
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.

Position is available immediately. Review of applications will begin in 
late January 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
email: lsherby at hunter.cuny.edu

We will meet with candidates attending Midwinter. Please send an email 
before Friday, January 14th to set up an appointment.

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.


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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