CDL-POSITION OPENING, SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY

From: Lynn F. Sipe <lsipe_at_usc.edu>
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 16:30:32 -0700
To: COLLDV-L_at_usc.edu
From: Mitch Turitz <turitz_at_sfsu.edu>

J. Paul Leonard Library, San Francisco State University
1630 Holloway Ave
San Francisco, CA 94132-4030
COLLECTION ACCESS & MANAGEMENT SERVICES HEAD
Tenure-Track Faculty Position & Department Co-Chair
(Position No.: 042.01)
http://www.library.sfsu.edu/new/employment/CAM.html

RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides leadership for and manages a redefined division 
encompassing Collection Acquisition Management, Cataloging Services, 
Document Delivery Services, Periodicals/Microforms, Circulation Services, 
Reserve Book Room, Stack Maintenance, and Special Collections/Archives. 
Ongoing initiatives in the division include weeding and off-site storage 
projects, digital library initiatives such as e-Books, electronic reserves, 
and digitizing projects. Oversees a collections budget of over $2.8 
million. Establishes strategic directions, goals and priorities, and 
develops work assignments in collaboration with faculty, coordinators and 
unit heads in the Division. Coordinates services and procedures with other 
divisions and represents the division on Library Management Team. 
Participates in library-wide planning and policy-making and serves as 
Department Co-Chair in matters relating to library faculty.

QUALIFICATIONS: MLS from ALA accredited program; a minimum of 5 years of 
appropriate experience with progressively responsible administrative 
responsibilities, including management of at least one of above named 
areas; budget planning and management experience, broad and demonstrable 
knowledge of collection management and access, including technical 
services. Demonstrated leadership ability; strong analytical and problem 
solving skills; excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication 
skills with a diverse faculty, staff and students. Ability to work within 
and foster a collaborative, collegial environment. Strong public service 
orientation.

Reports to the University Librarian. Tenure-track appointment at the 
Associate or full Librarian level; rank and salary commensurate with 
qualifications and experience. As faculty members, librarians are expected 
to meet general faculty requirements for tenure and promotion.

San Francisco State University, a member of the California State University 
system, serves a diverse student body of 27,000 undergraduate and graduate 
students. The mission of the university is to promote scholarship, freedom, 
human diversity, excellence in instruction, and intellectual 
accomplishments. SFSU faculty are expected to be effective teachers and 
demonstrate professional achievement and growth through continued research, 
publications and/or creative activities. In faculty positions, librarians 
are expected to meet general faculty requirements for retention, tenure and 
promotion.

Review of application will begin September 17 and continue until positions 
are filled. Candidates should submit a letter of application, resume and 
the names of three references with contact information to:

Pam Kullberg, Personnel Coordinator
J. Paul Leonard Library, San Francisco State University
1630 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132-4030

San Francisco State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity 
employer. Minorities, women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to 
apply.

PLEASE! NO E-MAIL APPLICATIONS!
Received on Tue Jul 31 2001 - 16:30:46 EDT