From: "Parks, Jim" <parksjf_at_millsaps.edu>
Please pardon duplication of this reopened, redefined search for a
Collection Development Librarian:
Millsaps College Library seeks to fill a position which is responsible for
book selection and acquisitions. This librarian, one of 6 on a staff of 13,
coordinates book selection and oversees acquisitions as well as serials
management. The acquisitions staff consists of this librarian and 1.5
staff plus 3-4 students. In addition to these duties, this person assists
in public services nights and weekends on a rotating schedule as librarian
on duty. The library uses the DRA acquisitions system. Requirements
include an ALA accredited MLS, and a minimum of 1 year experience in an
academic setting is preferred. Special abilities expected include
familiarity with publishing and technical aspects of acquisitions, excellent
interpersonal skills and computer ability. Resourcefulness a must. The
position includes faculty rank, 12-month contracts, 22 days of annual leave,
life and medial insurance, excellent benefits. Minimum salary of $27,000.
Millsaps College is a highly selective, private liberal arts institution of
approximately 1400 students and 100 faculty which hosts the only Phi Beta
Kappa chapter in Mississippi. The academic program includes an AACSB
accredited school of management. The position is available July 1, 1999:
applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Send letter of
application and statement of professional goals, resume, transcripts and 3
letters of reference to : Jim Parks, College Librarian, Millsaps-Wlson
Library, Millsaps College, P.O. Box 150148, Jackson, Mississippi 39210-0148
or contact for more information - parksjf_at_millsaps.edu The library's
website is http://www.millsaps.edu/www/library/
Jim Parks
College Librarian
Millsaps College
1701 N. State St.
Jackson, MS 39210-0148
http://www.millsaps.edu/~parksjf
parksjf_at_millsaps.edu
Received on Tue Jun 08 1999 - 15:02:19 EDT