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Date: Fri, 20 May 2005
From: Irene M. Hoffman (Georgetown Univ.) <imh3_at_georgetown.edu>
Subject: Position Announcement
TECHNICAL SERVICES & SYSTEMS LIBRARIAN
Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service in
Education City, Qatar (GUSFS-Q) will open in Fall 2005. We are seeking
dynamic and enthusiastic candidates to join the GU's team in Doha. The
Library positions offer attractive salaries, expatriate benefits and
allowances as well as the exciting opportunity to be a member of the
inaugural team. For information on the campus in Qatar
(http://www3.georgetown.edu/sfs/qatar).
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Technical Services and Systems Librarian reports to the Head,
Georgetown University, SFS-Qatar Library and has responsibility for the
acquisitions, technical services, licensing and electronic resources
coordination for the Doha SFS-Qatar Library. The incumbent is also
responsible for library systems that support the informational and
instructional needs of the Library. Performs acquisitions, technical
services, licensing and electronic resources coordination for Doha SFS-Q
Library, and provides research and instruction services to delivery
quality services to the GUSFS-Q.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's in Library Science or equivalent, and a minimum of 3 years
professional experience in an academic, research or similar library
setting
with significant experience in technical services, library systems,
cataloging or acquisitions. Must have at least one year experience in
library technical services, applications of library systems, and/or
electronic resource management. Experience providing reference,
research
or bibliographic instruction services, and an understanding of the basic
principles of teaching information skills research in a library setting.
Must
have a strong commitment to public service. Expertise with major
bibliographic utilities and current cataloging standards; experience
with
integrated library systems; Specific understanding of library
operations,
information delivery, public service, library systems and software
applications preferred. Knowledge of some Arabic or other languages
desired.
TO APPLY:
Applications are being accepted immediately for appointments to be made
by
August 2005. For more information on the positions, qualifications or to
apply online:
http://data.georgetown.edu/hr/employment_services/joblist/job_category.c
fm.
Or send your resume, references and cover letter to: Irene Hoffman,
Georgetown University Library, libhr_at_georgetown.edu. 37th & O Streets,
NW,
Washington DC 20057.
Georgetown University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity
employer.
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