Evening/Saturday Services Librarian, Hunter College (NYC)

Louise S. Sherby lsherby at hejira.hunter.cuny.edu
Tue Feb 6 13:37:21 EST 2001


Please excuse duplication.

HUNTER COLLEGE
OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

Evening/Saturday Services Librarian
Instructor or Assistant Professor
Reporting to the Associate Librarian for Public Services, is responsible 
for operation and closing of Main Campus Library during evening and 
Saturday hours, including scheduling and supervising part-time support 
staff in Access Services; participates in general reference service, 
library instruction, and collection development; assists patrons in the use 
of OPAC, CD-ROM’s, electronic services, and Internet/WWW; develops 
instructional publications in various formats. May supervise computer lab. 
May be assigned as needed to other divisions of Hunter College Libraries. 
Qualifications: Instructor: M.L.S., or its equivalent from an 
ALA-accredited library school. Assistant Professor: M.L.S., or its 
equivalent from an ALA-accredited library school, and an additional 
Master’s degree or Doctorate. Highly desirable: Minimum two years 
experience in library public services or circulation, with some supervisory 
experience preferable; academic library reference, electronic resources and 
bibliographic instruction skills; excellent communication and interpersonal 
skills; ability to meet requirements for promotion/tenure. Salary: 
Instructor: $31,197 - $48,284; Assistant Professor: $32,703- $57,049, 
commensurate with qualifications and experience. Excellent fringe benefits. 
35-hour, 5-day work week (up to 4 evenings until closing and Saturdays each 
week during academic year).

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 
over 750,000 volumes, 2,300 current periodical titles, and a nonprint 
collection of discs, tapes, scores, CD-ROMs, microforms, art slides and 
digitized slides. The library resources of Hunter College are available 
through CUNY+, an automated library system, which provides access to all 
CUNY library collections.

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


Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, disabled 
persons,
and veterans are encouraged to apply.



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