Position Announcement:TN: Electronic Resources Specialist/Governm ent Publications Librarian

[Dobbs, Aaron]

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Aaron W. Dobbs, MSLS
A+, MCDBA, MCSE+I, Network+
Network Services Librarian
Austin Peay State University

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> Position Announcement
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> JOB TITLE: Electronic Resources Specialist/Government Publications
> Librarian 
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> JOB CLASSIFICATION: Librarian (tenure-track faculty with rank dependent
> upon experience and qualifications)
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> RELATIONSHIP: Responsible to the Director of Library Services
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> RESPONSIBILITIES: Works collaboratively with the Electronic Resources Team
> to develop and manage the Library's extensive digital resources.
> Specializes in digital government publications, including Web resources,
> subscription databases, and digitization projects. Coordinates the public
> service activities of a selective U.S. Federal Depository Government
> Publications Collection (30%). Serves as the liaison to the Government
> Printing Office. Provides general reference desk service, including
> evenings and weekends in rotation, assisting users in obtaining
> information. Serves on the Instructional Services Team and teaches
> information literacy sessions. Serves as a collection development liaison
> to academic department(s). Other duties as assigned. Opportunities for a
> wide variety of activities and special projects in a highly automated,
> electronic workplace.
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> REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: An ALA-accredited master's degree. Demonstrated
> knowledge of electronic resources management, Web page development, and/or
> federal government publications. Demonstrated ability to perform reference
> work and provide instruction. Strong, service-oriented work ethic with a
> friendly, open approach to library users. Effective interpersonal skills.
> Excellent written and oral communications skills. Demonstrated ability to
> show initiative, versatility, and flexibility in a work setting. Ability
> to work independently as well as collaboratively as an effective team
> member and/or leader. Capability and commitment to engage in scholarly
> activities and continued professional development worthy of promotion and
> tenure as a faculty member
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> PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in government publications in an
> academic depository library; reference and/or instruction experience in an
> academic library; pre-professional experience is acceptable. Experience
> with database management and web site development. Experience with
> planning, managing, and evaluating major projects.
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> Please submit letter of application, vitae, official transcripts, e-mail
> (if available) and three letters of recommendation to: Office of Human
> Resources, Austin Peay State University, Attn: HR Faculty Applications,
> Box 4698, Clarksville, TN 37044. E-mail: ramseym at apsu.edu. Fax: (931)
> 221-7105.
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