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Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002
From: Kim Kane (San Diego County Public Law Library) <kkane_at_sdcll.org>
Subject: Position Announcement
Assistant/Associate Director for Technical Services, San Diego County
Public Law Library, San Diego, CA.
The San Diego County Public Law Library is seeking an experienced technical
services librarian to direct its Technical Services Division, located at
its Main Library in San Diego, CA. The SDCPLL is a progressive, service-
oriented institution with four locations, an operating budget of $2,774,000
and a staff of about 39 FTE, serving San Diego County, whose 2.8 million
population and 4,200 square miles are slightly smaller than the State of
Connecticut.
General Statement of Duties: Under the direction of the Director of
Libraries, the Assistant/ Associate Director for Technical Services (ADTS)
plans, develops, promotes and directs the operations of the Technical
Services Division (supervising approximately 8 FTE) for the entire SDCPLL
system. Two departments that work in conjunction report directly to this
person, the Acquisitions Department and the Cataloging Department. The
ADTS coordinates relations with other departments and branches of the
library and gives related work assignments. The ADTS assists the Director
in the administration of the law library; helps to assure the effective
operation of the library in the Director's absence; assists in implementing
library policies and preparing the budget; and may provide other
professional law librarianship service as needed. Often, the ADTS will be
designated by the Director to be the formal contact at the Library for
certain vendors, library and other professional organizations, and County
and State agencies which work with the Library. The ADTS consults with
Senior Managers and branch librarians regarding collection development,
technical services, and system-wide service issues.
Competencies/Education Required: Master's in Library Science (or
equivalent), training in technical services, ability to work with computers,
supervise people. Several years of professional work in a library
environment, with a minimum of five years of supervisory experience.
Familiarity with law materials is helpful.
Alternative to Minimum Qualifications: Possible substitution for the M.L.S.
Substantial experience in a professional librarian capacity with proven
professional competencies, as exemplified by the list of core competencies
published by the California Library Association or the American Association
of Law Libraries. (An example: a law firm library director with many years
experience, including substantial supervision.)
Salary and rank guidelines: $56,000 to $90,000, Assistant or Associate
Director, depending on qualifications. Excellent benefits.
For additional information, see position description at
http://www.sdcll.org.
Submit a cover letter and resume with the names, addresses and telephone
numbers of three references to: Charles R. Dyer, Director of Libraries, San
Diego County Public Law Library, 1105 Front Street, San Diego, CA
92101-3904.
Faxes are accepted, 619-239-1563, or e-mail to aconrad_at_sdcpll.org (Amy is
Mr.
Dyer’s Executive Assistant.) Deadline for submitting resumes is July 31,
2002. Mr. Dyer will be conducting interviews at the AALL Meeting in Orlando
in July.
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