Position Announcement (New Jersey)

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Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 09:52:58 -0700
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Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005
From: Mary Mallery (Montclair Univ.) <mallerym_at_mail.montclair.edu>
Subject: Position Announcement

Position Announcement for: 
Montclair State University, Harry A. Sprague Library, Montclair, NJ

Position Title: Collection Management Librarian/ Librarian I 
 
Vacancy#: V-206
 
Job Description: 	  	
Develops and implements policies, goals, and objectives and performance 
standards. Monitors materials budget; coordinates Collection Development

Liaison Team for selection of appropriate materials for purchase, 
consulting faculty, scholarly reviews and other sources. 

Negotiates with publishers and vendors; seeks out and evaluates ordering

sources, including approval plans. Oversees selection and evaluation of 
materials for discard and replacement; reviews gift books. Prepares 
statistical reports. Initiates and develops new projects. 

Recommends purchase of supplies, equipment and the application of new 
technical procedures. Directs, trains, and supervises staff and student 
assistants; manages personnel matters, including the performance 
evaluation process. 

Serves on campus committees and participates in Library, University and 
external professional activities. Keeps informed of professional trends 
and practices. Works collaboratively with Library and faculty
departments. 
Perform other duties as assigned. 

Serves as liaison to one or more academic departments and provides 
reference services on a limited basis. Reports to the Associate Dean for

Library Services in the Technical Services Division. This is a 12-month,

tenure-track appointment.
 
Qualifications & Requirements: 	  	
Required: Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited 
library school. Five (5) years' professional library experience (five
(5) 
additional years' professional library experience may be considered in 
substitution of the second master's degree). Excellent leadership 
abilities and communication and interpersonal skills; analytical and 
problem solving skills; initiative, flexibility and creativity. Strong 
service orientation and commitment to continuous professional
development. 

Preferred: Experience with collection development utilizing an
integrated 
library system (especially Sirsi Unicorn). Experience in administration
of 
a department or unit. Second master's degree in a subject area and/or 
reading competence in one (1) foreign language.
 
Salary Range: $68,491.78
 
Anticipated Start Date: January 9, 2006 or as soon as possible
thereafter.
 
Send letter and resume to (include vacancy # above) to: 	  	
MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY
Box C316-V-206
Montclair, NJ 07043

Review of applications will begin on November 28 and will continue until

candidates are identified.

Montclair State University is a comprehensive state-assisted institution

offering a rich array of programs to approximately 14,700 undergraduate 
and graduate students. Founded in 1908, Montclair State University is 
organized into three colleges and three schools: College of Education
and 
Human Services, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, College of 
Science and Mathematics, School of the Arts, School of Business, and 
Graduate School. Montclair State University awards the following
degrees: 
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of 
Science, Master of Arts, Master of Arts in Teaching, Master of Science, 
Master of Business Administration, Master of Education, Master of Fine 
Arts, Doctor of Education, and Doctor of Environmental Management.

Characterized by a distinguished cadre of teacher-scholars, a strong 
general education program, and a deep commitment to the values of 
multicultural diversity, Montclair State University is located 14 miles 
west of New York City on a beautiful 200-acre suburban campus.
Additional 
information can be found on the MSU website at http://www.montclair.edu.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION INSTITUTION

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* Mary Mallery, Ph.D.   
* Assoc. Dean for Technical Services  
* Harry A. Sprague Library
* Montclair State University
* Upper Montclair, NJ 07043 
* Phone: 973-655-7150   
* Fax: 973-655-7780
* E-mail: mallerym_at_mail.montclair.edu   
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