job posting - UNCG

[Tim Bucknall]

         Electronic Journals/Information Delivery Librarian
                        Jackson Library, UNCG
 
                          Search Extended
 
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 November 1.   Position will remain open until 
filled. This search has been extended; previous applicants 
need not reapply. EEO/AA:W/M/V/D.  The University is 
dedicated to sustaining a diverse educational community. 

----------------------
Tim Bucknall
bucknall at uncg.edu