From: Melissa J Harvey <harvey_at_andrew.cmu.edu>
Humanities/Multicultural Studies Librarian
Carnegie Mellon University Libraries seek a librarian
to serve as liaison for minority and gender studies programs
and two of the following departments, depending on academic
background and experience: Philosophy, Psychology, English,
Modern Languages. Liaison activities include collection
development, creation of web pages and tutorials, specialized
reference and consultation, and instruction. This librarian
will also provide library outreach to Carnegie Mellon's international
students and to the Pittsburgh community. As a member of the Hunt
Information Center, staffs a reference desk serving faculty and students
in humanities, social sciences and business. Serves on library and
university committees as appropriate and is expected to participate in
professional associations and activities.
Required: MLS (ALA), library experience or academic background in the
humanities or social sciences; excellent interpersonal and communication
skills; ability to work with faculty and students of diverse linguistic
and ethnic backgrounds; ability to work well in individual and team
situations; computing and Internet skills to work comfortably in a
high-tech environment.
Preferred: One or more years of academic library experience; coursework in
African American, Latin American, or Asian studies; knowledge of one or
more foreign languages.
More information: http://www.library.cmu.edu/Info/HMSLibn.html
Salary negotiable from $30,000 minimum depending on qualifications and
experience. Comprehensive benefits package. Credential review begins
June 20, 2000. Position begins October 1, 2000.
Send application letter referencing Job HL 2-00, resume, and names and
contact information for three references to: Head, Administrative
Services, Hunt Library, HL 2-00, Carnegie Mellon University,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890.
Minorities are encouraged to apply. Carnegie Mellon University is an
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Missy Harvey
Computer Science Librarian
and Chair, Search Committee
Engineering & Science Library
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Received on Mon May 15 2000 - 08:45:49 EDT