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, and 
PC/MAC/multi-media products in support of public services; coordinates 
campus network support with Office of Instructional Computing and 
Information Technology; prepares strategic planning documents as related to 
library automation activities; coordinates NOTIS system support with CUNY 
central office; works with staff in addressing automation, training, and 
public access computer lab issues; supervises 2 F-T and 4 P-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/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; 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.


Interviews can be arranged in Chicago for ALA attendees. Position is 
available in Summer 2000. 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


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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