Position Announcement (Kentucky)

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Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006
From: Lois Schultz (Northern Kentucky Univ.) <schultz_at_nku.edu>
Subject: Position Announcement

Extended Collections Services Librarian
Northern Kentucky University

Steely Library seeks a knowledgeable, energetic, technological savvy 
and service-oriented professional for the tenure track twelve month 
position of Extended Collections Services librarian.  Steely Library 
is striving toward boundary-free access to information.  This 
individual is a key player in providing access to an ever increasing 
portion of the universe of information resources through advanced 
technologies without concern for format or ownership.

Responsibilities:  Reporting to the Head of Technical Services, 
manages and initiates strategic decisions in the areas of copyright 
compliance, document delivery, educational outreach, electronic 
reserves, and interlibrary loan.  Plays a vital role in planning new 
initiatives and policy development in the area of information content 
and access.  Works closely with library colleagues and with academic 
faculty to address issues of intellectual property. 

Qualifications: Candidates must possess a Master's Degree from an 
ALA-accredited institution as well as three years of academic library 
experience.  Individuals must be able to work as part of a team in a 
fast-paced environment.  Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal 
skills with a strong customer service orientation are needed.  
Professional achievement, scholarly/creative activity, and professional 
service are required for reappointment and tenure.

Salary & Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience plus a 
comprehensive benefits package.  Benefits include 26 vacation days, 
and twelve sick days. Additional faculty benefits are listed under the 
faculty book button at   
http://access.nku.edu/hr/Benefits%20Information/Benefits%20Start.htm

The Institution: Northern Kentucky University is located seven miles 
from downtown Cincinnati in an area offering an outstanding quality of 
life.  NKU is a nationally recognized metropolitan university committed 
to active engagement with the Northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati 
region of nearly two million people.  Founded in 1968, NKU is a dynamic 
and rapidly growing institution of 14,000 students.  

Application Procedures: Send application letter addressing 
qualifications, along with a current curriculum vita, and the names, 
addresses, and phone numbers of three recent professional references 
to: Lois Schultz, Chair, Extended Collections Services Librarian Search 
Committee, Steely Library, Northern Kentucky University, Highland 
Heights, KY 41099.  Review of applications will begin June 5, 2006; 
applications will be considered until the position is filled.

 
Lois Schultz
Professor and Head of Technical Services
263 Steely Library
Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY 41099
mail to: schultz_at_nku.edu
(859)572-5275

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