Job Announcement (NC): Electronic Journals/Information Delivery Librarian

[John W. Felts, Jr.]

        Electronic Journals/Information Delivery Librarian
                       Jackson Library, UNCG

Jackson Library at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is seeking 
experienced, energetic, and innovative applicants for Electronic 
Journals/Information Delivery Librarian.  Our 190-acre campus is located 
one mile from the center of Greensboro, a city of more than 200,000.  
The University is located in the Piedmont Triad (population 891,000), an 
area of great natural beauty, diverse industry, cultural arts and mild 
temperatures.  The University has more than 700 budgeted FTE faculty 
positions and FTE enrollments of approximately 13,000.  Learn more about 
the University and the Library at http://library.uncg.edu.

Responsibilities:  As a member of the Electronic Resources and Information 
Technology Department, will lead and manage the Library's electronic 
journals collection and document delivery services. Will oversee the ILL 
unit and with staff, explore and implement new and dynamic ways to provide 
state-of-the-art, integrated document delivery services.  Will coordinate 
and assist with the evaluation, selection, and implementation of a wide 
variety of electronic journals and document delivery options and actively 
participate as a member of a nine-person team that supports a broad range of 
electronic products and services throughout the Library.

Requirements:  ALA-accredited MLS or equivalent.  Excellent interpersonal 
skills, ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues, and 
strong commitment to public services.  Ability to work collaboratively in 
a team environment and to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.  
Experience with electronic resources including e-journals, information 
systems, and WWW page development and design.  Preferred:  Two or more 
years relevant experience, including public services and supervisory 
experience; knowledge of major electronic information delivery formats 
and relational database management system concepts; broad experience with 
hardware and software; experience with several of the following 
- Perl, CGI, ASP, SQL, Access, web server administration, NT administration, 
CLIO, Ariel, Prospero, or other ILL applications. Minimum salary $38,000, 
commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The position is a twelve-month, tenure-track faculty position available 
August 1.  Demonstrated professional achievement, service, and 
scholarly/creative activity are required for reappointment and tenure.  
Standard state benefits include state or optional (including TIAA/CREF) 
retirement plans and 24 vacation days a year. 

Send application letter addressing qualifications, resume, and names of 
three current references to Ms. Glenda Kale, Screening Committee, 
Jackson Library, UNCG, PO Box 26175, Greensboro, NC 27402-6175.  Preference 
will be given to applications received by July 24.   Position will remain 
open until filled.  EEO/AA:W/M/V/D.  The University is dedicated to 
sustaining a diverse educational community.

Also Posted on UNCG, Human Resources Office Employment Page:

             http://www.uncg.edu/hrs/jvl.htm

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John W. Felts, Jr.
Networked Information Services Librarian
University of North Carolina Greensboro
jwfelts at uncg.edu
336-334-4238