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Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2000 09:39:06 -0500
From: Tricia Wilke <twilke@purduenc.edu>
Subject: Job posting: Public Services Librarian NW Indiana

We have an opening for a Public Services Librarian at Purdue University
North Central.  If you know of someone who might be interested in this
position, please forward this announcement to them.  Thank you.Public
Services Librarian

Purdue University North Central is searching for a Public Services
Librarian who will be responsible for
bibliographic instruction, reference, interlibrary loan services, and
circulation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

? Conducts bibliographic instruction for classes and other groups as
required
? Consults with faculty, develop and present course-specific library
instruction sessions
? Delivers traditional and electronic reference services to students,
faculty, and staff
? Presents workshops on electronic information resources
? Manages Interlibrary Loan services, including handling requests,
budgeting and statistical record keeping
? Supervises and coordinates circulation desk staff, including two FTE
clerks
? Assists in developing and maintaining the Reference and Interlibrary
Loan web pages
? Contributes to planning and process improvement of the library
? Reference collection development in cooperation with acquisitions
librarian and Library Director

OTHER DUTIES:
? Participates in annual inventory of library materials
? Oversees the process of encumbrance including the determination of
late fees, ordering fees and book fees
? Provides written reports for Library Director and performs other
duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:  Masters of Library Science (ALA Accredited)
and one-year professional experience in a public library services
operation. Experience with OCLC and other computer-based systems for
interlibrary loan services. Excellent written and oral communication
skills with strong service orientation. Knowledge of and experience with
information technologies.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Library instruction and supervisory experience preferred.  Familiarity
with library automation management systems, specifically Voyager.

To apply please fax (with no duplicate mailings), e-mail, or mail your
cover letter, resume and the names/phone numbers of three references to:

 Sue Miller       Fax:  (219) 785-5540
Director, Human Resources       E-mail: smiller@purduenc.edu
 Purdue University North Central
 1401 South U.S. Highway 421
 Westville, IN 46391

Application Review Begins: June 25, 2000, position open until filled.
Educational and professional references will be verified prior to any
offer of employment.  Criminal convictions check will be conducted at
date of hire.

Purdue University North Central is an equal opportunity/affirmative
action employer, and encourages minorities, women and individuals with
disabilities to apply.

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Tricia Wilke
Technical Services Librarian
Purdue University North Central Library
1401 South US 421/LSF Building
Westville, IN 46391
(219) 785-5234
(219) 785-5501 (fax)
twilke@centaur.cc.purduenc.edu