Position Announcement (Pennsylvania)

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Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 07:31:26 -0800
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Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006
From: Lizah Ismail (College Misericordia) <lismail_at_misericordia.edu>
Subject: Position Announcement

Electronic Resources Librarian

College Misericordia is currently recruiting for an Electronic 
Resources Librarian.  Primary responsibilities for this position are to 
select, evaluate, and manage electronic information resources for the 
library.  Additional responsibilities include developing outreach 
programs for distance education and learning, acting as liaison with 
the IT department regarding library systems and technology, staffing 
the reference desk, and providing library instruction.

 The qualified candidate will be detail oriented, self-directed, and 
possess the ability to handle multiple assignments in a professional 
and efficient manner. The candidate will also be required to work 
flexible hours including nights and weekends. 

 Computer proficiency and experience with basic computer software 
programs is required. Experience with HTML/web authoring and editing 
programs including on-line course management systems such as WebCT or 
Blackboard are preferred.  Prior experience using technology in an 
educational/library setting and experience with Sirsi System are 
strongly desired. 

A Master's Degree in Library Science or equivalent from an ALA credited 
Institution is required.  The ideal candidate will have 2 years related 
experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and 
experience.

College Misericordia is committed to excellence and actively supports 
cultural diversity.  To promote this endeavor, we invite individuals 
who contribute to such diversity to apply, including minorities and 
women.  

College Misericordia, an 81-year-old institution sponsored by the 
Sisters of Mercy of Dallas, offers baccalaureate and master's degrees 
and is located adjacent to the Pocono Mountain region of Northeastern, 
PA, approximately 2-1/2 hours from NYC and Philadelphia. The college's 
approach of combining a quality liberal arts education with 
professional preparation and service leadership has resulted in its 
wide regional acclaim.

For confidential consideration, applicants must send a letter of 
application, resume and the names and contact information of three 
professional references to: 

College Misericordia, Attention: Human Resources Dept., 301 Lake 
Street, Dallas, PA  18612 or e-mail: hr_at_misericordia.edu. 
Inquires only may be directed to: Lizah Ismail, Reference and 
Instructional Services Manager at: 570-674-6353 or at 
lismail_at_misericordia.edu 

Review of applications will begin immediately continue until position 
is filled.


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Lizah Ismail
Reference and Instructional Services 
Manager
Mary Kintz Bevevino Library
College Misericordia
Dallas, PA 18618
570-674-6353


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