From: Sandy Maxfield <maxfiesl_at_jmu.edu>
TWO POSITIONS OPEN
James Madison University
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James Madison University, located in Virginia's Shenandoah
Valley, is a state-supported institution with an enrollment of
13,700. JMU offers outstanding undergraduate instruction and
supports quality programs at the graduate level. Carrier Library is
an active participant in VIVA, the Virtual Library of Virginia
consortium.
COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT LIBRARIAN: Coordinate approval plan;
develop and assess collection; coordinate licensing of electronic
resources; liaison to selected academic department. Experience with
collection development required. Experience with approval plans and
acquisition of electronic resources preferred. Minimum salary
$34,000.
REFERENCE LIBRARIAN: Liaison to English and Theater/Dance
departments; teach information skills; create guides for library web;
develop collections; provide reference service. Join team supporting
"Go for the Gold" web-based instructional program. Experience in
reference and instruction required. English subject knowledge
preferred. Minimum salary $32,000.
QUALIFICATIONS: Both positions require ALA/MLS; ability to work
cooperatively in a rapidly changing environment; excellent verbal and
written communication skills; teamwork and project skills; working
knowledge of a variety of electronic resources, World-Wide Web, and
desktop applications.
BENEFITS: 12-month faculty appointment; 20 days paid vacation;
Trigon (BC/BS) health insurance; several retirement options including
TIAA/CREF.
APPLICATION: Review of applications will begin November 3.
Send letter, resume, and contact information, including e-mail, of at
least three references to: Alma Hale-Cooper, Carrier Library, MSC
1704, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807.
See http://www.jmu.edu/library/ for library information.
AA/EOE/ADA
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Sandy Maxfield, Carrier Library MSC 1704
James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
maxfiesl_at_jmu.edu (540) 568-6923
Received on Fri Oct 03 1997 - 16:31:04 EDT