From: Cynthia Huebschen <huebschc_at_vaxa.cis.uwosh.edu>
Head of Information Resources (Academic Librarian). Forrest R. Polk
Library, UW Oshkosh
Complete position description is available at:
http://www.uwosh.edu/library/positions/
Join a dynamic library where every staff member can make a difference!
Provide vision and leadership for information resource development at the
Forrest R. Polk Library. Manage the library's collection development
program (all formats). Cooperate with other library departments to create
an integrated and comprehensive approach to providing the university with
educational and scholarly information. Provide active outreach to campus
regarding the library's collections and collection services. Supervise the
collection evaluation duties and responsibilities of the Reference and
Collection Evaluation Librarian. Reports to the Library Director.
Required: A Master's degree from an ALA-accredited school of library or
information science. 2 years or more of relevant library experience.
Demonstrated experience with print and electronic resources. Demonstrated
knowledge of current collection development theory and practice. High level
of proficiency with computer applications. Ability to provide active
outreach to the campus, promoting library collections and services.
Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of current theory and practice in
interlibrary loan and document delivery. Reference experience. Project
management skills. Supervisory experience. Commitment and ability to
deliver high quality library service. Ability to work independently and
collegially . Skills in consensus building. Flexibility and enthusiasm.
Salary: Anticipated range $43,000 - $50,000 depending on qualifications and
experience. Continuing Academic Staff appointment.
Will begin evaluation of applications December 15, 2003 and continue until
the position is filled or January 19, 2004. Negotiable start date is March
1, 2004 or other mutually agreeable date.
Please send letter of application addressing position requirements,
transcripts, resume and the names, addresses and phone numbers of 3
professional references to:
Chair, Search & Screen Committee, Head of Information Resources C/o
Associate Vice Chancellor's Office Enrollment & Information Services
Division Forrest R. Polk Library 800 Algoma Blvd. Oshkosh, WI 54901
Applications may be submitted via e-mail to: chartre_at_uwosh.edu
Received on Thu Nov 20 2003 - 18:29:28 EST