Job: Reference/Instruction/Web Resources Librarian - Wisconsin

[Susan Barribeau]

			UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON 
			Position Vacancy Listing #42588

Working title: 	Reference/Instruction/Web Resources Librarian

Official title: ACADEMIC LIBRARIAN (R04DN) or ASSOC ACAD LIBRARIAN
(R04FN)

Degree and area of specialization:  ALA Accredited MLS. 

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:

Reference experience or related course work; demonstrated experience
creating Web pages; superior oral and written communication skills are
required. Experience teaching or speaking before groups; experience with
current Web authoring tools; experience with software support and/or
training; ability to work independently and as part of a team are
desired. 

Principal duties:

Under the direction of the UW-Madison Memorial Library Head of
Reference, this position provides general and specialized reference
service both in-person and virtually, in the regular rotation at the
Memorial Library Reference Desk, including some evenings and weekends. 

Teaches library instruction, ranging from beginning undergraduate to
graduate level courses. Assists with the development and maintenance of
instructional resources and assists staff in exploring, evaluating, and
using reference and instructional web-based applications and web
development.

Responsible for the oversight, development and maintenance of the
Memorial Library Web site; monitoring and complying with Web related
standards and conventions; integrating usability studies in Web
development; coordinating library content creation and staff Web
training. Develops and maintains Web sites and templates for library
public service units within Memorial Library, including reference and
information services, access services, and the other units within the
public services division. Includes responsibility for library content
and technical development.

In coordination with other library professional staff, trains and
supports public services staff in the use of software.


A period of evaluation will be required

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Appointment type:	Academic Staff
Department(s):		LIBR / REFRNC& INFO SVC 

Full time salary rate:	Minimum $36,475 ANNUAL (12 months) Depending on
Qualifications

Term: 	This is a renewable appointment.

Appointment percent:		100%

Anticipated begin date:	SEPTEMBER 01, 2002

Number of positions:		1

To insure consideration, application must be received by: 	AUGUST 16,
2002

HOW TO APPLY: Send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy
Listing #42588 to:

SANDRA GUTHRIE				Phone: 608-262-8190
PERSONNEL DIRECTOR			TTY: N/A
365 MEMORIAL LIBRARY			Fax: 608-265-2754
728 STATE STREET			Email: sguthrie at library.wisc.edu
MADISON WI 53706-1494

NOTE: Unless confidentiality is requested in writing, information
regarding the names of applicants must be released upon request.
Finalists cannot be guaranteed confidentiality.

UW-Madison is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We
promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified
individuals to apply.