From: Arlene Hanerfeld - hanerfelda_at_UNCW.EDU
Electronic Resources/Serials Librarian
Randall Library, The University of North Carolina at Wilmington is a
member institution of the University of North Carolina, and is
nationally recognized for its marine sciences teaching and research
programs, and for its strengths in arts and sciences, business,
education, and nursing. The University is situated on a beautiful
arboretum campus located in an historic port city within five miles of
the Atlantic Ocean. The University currently enrolls approximately
11,000 students
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Randall Library has access to substantial
online information resources through NC LIVE (a state-funded virtual
library) and other institutional subscriptions. The successful
candidate for this position will be responsible for providing
integrated access to serial resources, including cataloging and
database maintenance activities, with an emphasis on e-journals.
Related duties include evaluating and assessing products and services
relating to serials management, resolving access problems, collecting
and analyzing usage statistics, and staying abreast of trends and
developments relating to e-journal management. This position also
includes regular Reference Desk coverage, including occasional
weekend hours. Library faculty at UNCW engage in scholarship
resulting in publication, conference presentation and other evidence
of scholarly efforts. Reports to the Associate University Librarian
for Technical & Collection Services.
REQUIREMENTS: MLS/MLIS from an ALA accredited program. Must have
excellent analytical skills and an aptitude for detail-oriented work,
experience and/or extensive training with OCLC, MARC formats, AACR2,
and serials work using an integrated library system. Requires
excellent computer skills, including knowledge of spreadsheet and
database applications and effective communication and interpersonal
skills.
PREFERENCES: 2 years of experience in technical services in an
academic library.
SALARY & BENEFITS: Salary minimum $33,500, depending on
qualifications, or commensurate with labor market for this position.
Annual contract with faculty status (lecturer, non-tenure track).
Generous benefits package, including 24 days of vacation.
TO APPLY FOR POSITION: Send letter and resume, including names of
three references, to Beth Roberts, Secretary for Search Committee for
Electronic Resources/Serials Librarian, Randall Library at UNCW, 601
South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403-5616. Review of applications
will begin July 1, 2004 and will continue until position is filled.
UNCW is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer. Women and
minorities are encouraged to apply.
Arlene Hanerfeld
Associate University Librarian for Technical & Collection Services
Randall Library - UNC Wilmington
601 S. College Rd.
Wilmington, NC 28403-5616
910 962-3691 (voice)
910 962-3078 (fax)
Received on Wed May 05 2004 - 03:10:00 EDT