From: "Tschabrun, Susan" <stschabrun_at_Exchange.FULLERTON.EDU>
Two tenure-track librarian positions are available at California State
University, Fullerton.
1) Electronic Resources Librarian (Tenure Track)
Newly created position, focused on the effective management of electronic
resources. In close collaboration with personnel from appropriate Library
units, coordinates support for the acquisition, processing, and maintenance
of electronic resources throughout their "life cycle." Participates as a
member of the Electronic Collection Development, MetaLib, and SFX
Teams. Manages the workflow related to updating and maintaining SFX,
EZ-Proxy, and Metalib applications. Contributes to assessment and
evaluation of electronic resources and their delivery systems. Conducts
research and analysis of products, aggregators, and services, providing
technical reviews as needed. Oversees creation and maintenance of a
central repository of information on electronic resources, including data
on licensing, access, and copyright; specifically, investigates and
implements new technology, such as electronic resource management systems,
to improve workflow and integrate disparate operational
components. Assures reliable user access to resources through quality
control and troubleshooting efforts. Supports and maintains administrative
data for electronic resources, including collecting and analyzing usage
statistics and other management reports. Serves as a liaison to relevant
CSU system-wide efforts. Monitors development of the e-publishing industry
and related issues. Promotes understanding of such issues among all
library units. Provides direct public service to users, in assignment(s)
complementary to primary responsibilities. Also serves on department,
library, and university committees. Librarians at CSUF have faculty status
and are expected to meet promotion and tenure requirements, which include
professional and scholarly activities.
For the full position description and application instructions:
<http://www.library.fullerton.edu/content/administrationunit/general/Elec%20%20Res%20%20Announcement%20Flyer%20REVISE%202-06.doc>http://www.library.fullerton.edu/content/administrationunit/general/Elec%20%20Res%20%20Announcement%20Flyer%20REVISE%202-06.doc
2) CSUF Irvine Campus/Outreach Librarian (Tenure Track)
Newly created position, focused on the effective coordination of the
library at CSUF's Irvine campus as well as outreach efforts. Serves as the
Library's primary contact for CSUF's evolving satellite campus, in the city
of Irvine, which is envisioned as a key resource in the development of a
multi-faceted planned community. Oversees onsite operation of library and
supervises library assistant staff. Coordinates efforts of other library
faculty involved in Irvine campus services. Provides reference,
instruction, collection development, and other services, as
appropriate. Participates in regular meetings among key Irvine campus
personnel and contributes to administrative activities, such as anticipated
space-planning for new physical facilities. Promotes library use and
services among the satellite campus community. Collaborates closely with
main campus personnel, in all areas of library operation. Significant
additional assignments in one or more relevant main library units (on site
in Fullerton) will be based on organizational need and incumbent
qualifications; these may include outreach efforts, instruction, reference,
access services, and/or systems activities. Also serves on department,
library, and university committees. Librarians at CSUF have faculty status
and are expected to meet promotion and tenure requirements, which include
professional and scholarly activities.
For the full position description and application instructions:
<http://www.library.fullerton.edu/content/administrationunit/general/Irvine%20Announcement%20Flyer%20REVISE%202-06%20(2).doc>http://www.library.fullerton.edu/content/administrationunit/general/Irvine%20Announcement%20Flyer%20REVISE%202-06%20(2).doc
Appointment Date
July 1, 2006
Application Deadline
For full consideration, all application materials must be received by April
7, 2006. Applications will be accepted until recommendations for
appointment are made.
The University
California State University, Fullerton, is the largest of the 23 campuses
which comprise the California State University system. The campus is
located in northern Orange County, convenient to numerous cultural and
recreational sites throughout Southern California. As a comprehensive
university, CSUF offers baccalaureate degrees in 55 fields of knowledge,
credential programs for teachers, and graduate (master's level) work in 48
programs. The Pollak Library serves more than 35,000 students enrolled in
these programs as well as approximately 3,600 faculty and staff. The
University is committed to the support of learning through instructional
technology as well as extensive staff training and development
programs. The University's Web site is located at
<http://www.fullerton.edu/>http://www.fullerton.edu
The Library
The University Library contains a collection of over 2,000,000 items in a
variety of formats: 1,189,000 books; 3,690 currently received periodical
subscriptions; 400,000 government documents; and over 150 electronic
databases. Recognized by ACRL for its "Best Practices in Information
Literacy," Pollak Library offers an excellent library instruction program
that emphasizes student-centered learning and utilizes state-of-the-art
information technology in classroom settings. Library's Web site
(<http://www.library.fullerton.edu/>http://www.library.fullerton.edu) is a
vital component of the Library's extensive instruction program and serves
as a gateway to resources. The Library uses the Innovative Interfaces
integrated library system as well as the Ex Libris MetaLib and SFX
applications. As an early adopter of several initiatives to provide a wide
array of digital resources to campus users, the Library is committed to
continued development of such services. The staff includes 22 librarians
and 36 paraprofessionals, plus approximately 33 FTE student
assistants. The CSU has been under collective bargaining agreements since
1982.
Cal State Fullerton is an Equal Opportunity/TitlesIX/503/504/VEVRA/ADA Employer
Received on Wed Feb 22 2006 - 02:30:02 EST