From: "Eleanor A. Gossen, University at Albany" <EAG97_at_cnsvax.albany.edu>
POSITION: Business/Economics Bibliographer
RESPONSIBILITIES: Evaluates and develops subject collections and
electronic resources in business, economics, geography and planning;
monitors allocated funds, continuing commitments and approval plans.
Serves as liaison to faculty and students in the corresponding
academic departments; provides them with subject-specific user
education and in-depth reference. Serves as liaison for European
Union depository program and reviews other international documents.
Also provides general reference services during assigned hours,
including some evenings and weekends. Reports to the Assistant
Director for Collection Development. Research, publication and
service to the Libraries, University and profession are expected to
satisfy criteria for continuing appointment and promotion.
QUALIFICATIONS: Required: MLS degree from an ALA accredited library
school. Undergraduate major and/or advanced study in business,
economics, geography, urban or regional planning. Preferred:
Experience in using law publications and online business and legal
publications. Desired: Relevant experience in an academic or
special library subsequent to receipt of MLS.
SALARY: Commensurate with education and experience. Salary minimum
for Assistant Librarian $28,000; Senior Assistant Librarian $32,000;
Associate Librarian $38,000.
TERMS & BENEFITS: Twelve month appointment; sick leave and annual
leave @ 1.25 days each per month; health insurance, major medical or
Health Maintenance Organization. Social Security coverage.
TIAA/CREF or New York State Teachers Retirement available (employee
contribution rate = 3%).
CAMPUS & COMMUNITY: The University at Albany is the oldest state
chartered public institution of higher education in New York.
Established in 1844, Albany celebrated its sesquicentennial in 1994.
Designated as a University Center of the State University of New
York, Albany has a broad mission of undergraduate and graduate
education, research and public service. More than 16,000 students
are enrolled in the eight degree-granting schools and colleges of the
University, which is noted for its achievement of both diversity and
excellence.
The Albany area provides a wide range of cultural and recreational
opportunities. The University is located in New York's Capital
Region, 150 miles north of New York City, 150 miles west of Boston.
The Capital Region has a population of approximately 750,000.
APPLY TO:
Christine M. Travis, Library Personnel Officer
University Libraries - UL-112
University at Albany
State University of New York
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, New York 12222
DEADLINE: Review of letters of application and resumes will begin
July 9, 1997. Please include the names, addresses, and phone numbers
of three references that may be contacted.
THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK IS AN EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. APPLICATIONS FROM WOMEN,
MINORITY PERSONS, HANDICAPPED PERSONS, SPECIAL DISABLED AND
VIETNAM ERA VETERANS ARE ESPECIALLY WELCOME.
Received on Tue Jun 10 1997 - 17:19:21 EDT