Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2002 08:19:20 -0700
From: Dennis Goodyear <dgoodyea@DU.EDU>
Subject: Position announcement--University of Denver

> Serials/Electronic Resources Librarian
>
> RESPONSIBILITIES
>
> Reporting to the Dean and Director of Penrose Library, this librarian will
> plan, coordinate, and direct cataloging and processing activities in the
> serials unit of a medium-sized academic library.
> Hire, train, and supervise 4.5 FTE. Catalog serials in electronic, print, and
> microform formats using OCLC and Innopac/Millennium. Maintain serial records
> on library's Innopac/Millennium system and coordinate electronic licensing
> procedures and policies for e-serials. As facilitator of the Serials Team,will
> serve on the library's Policy Council, and participate in developing
> cataloging policy and procedures as a member of the Catalog Management Group.
>
> QUALIFICATIONS
>
> Required: MLS; two years' professional cataloging experience with strong
> knowledge of serials operations and new technologies affecting serials
> cataloging and access; one year's professional supervisory and training
> experience in an academic library; experience with automated library systems,
> preferably Innovative Interfaces; strong communication and interpersonal
> skills; ability to work in a team environment; flexibility in response to
> changing circumstances; knowledge of AACR2, USMARC, LCSH, LC classification,
> OCLC and CONSER guidelines. Preferred: Working knowledge of one or more
> foreign languages; experience with Innopac's Millennium Serials module; basic
> knowledge of metadata standards (e.g. Dublin Core) and mark-up languages
> (e.g., HTML, XML); knowledge of electronic licensing issues.
>
> The Penrose Library Web site can be seen at: http://www.penlib.du.edu/
> SALARY: Low to mid-$40's
>
> BENEFITS
> TIAA-CREF Pension Plan; medical, and dental plans available; tuition benefits;
> 22 days' vacation per year.
> STATUS
> Faculty status, non-tenure-track appointment. Participation in professional
> and scholarly activities including library, university, and professional
> committees, research, and publication is expected.
>
> DEADLINE
> Applications postmarked by February 15, 2002 will receive greatest
> consideration. The position will remain open until filled.
>
> TO APPLY
> Please submit a letter of application, addressing your ability to meet
> qualifications, and a current resume including the names, addresses, phone
> numbers, and e-mail addresses of three current references to:
>
> Toni Miller
> Office of the Dean
> Penrose Library
> University of Denver
> 2150 E. Evans Avenue
> Denver, CO 80208-2007
>
> The University of Denver is committed to enhancing the diversity of its
> faculty and staff and encourages applications particularly from women,
> minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans.