Position Announcement: Western Kentucky University (fwd) Marcia Tuttle 08 Mar 2002 18:27 UTC

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Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 12:19:56 -0600
From: Connie Foster <connie.foster@WKU.EDU>
Subject: Position Announcement: Western Kentucky University

SOCIAL SCIENCES CATALOG LIBRARIAN: Western Kentucky University seeks
applications for the position of Social Sciences Catalog Librarian in the
Department of Library Automation and Technical Services, Helm-Cravens Library.
This is a tenure-track faculty position which reports to the Head, Department
of Library Automation and Technical Services.  For information about our
library see our Web Site at: http://www.wku.edu/Library/

Responsibilities include: Original cataloging and complex copy cataloging of
materials in a variety of formats in the social sciences, political science,
law, military science, maps and atlases, and some foreign languages.  Shared
responsibilities for maintenance of the authority file and revising member
copy input of cataloging staff.

Required qualifications: MLS from an ALA-accredited program; knowledge of LC
Subject Headings and Classification, AACR2 and MARC formats.  Must be able to
meet the promotion and tenure criteria of the department.

Desired qualifications: Cataloging experience; undergraduate degree in the
social sciences; familiarity with OCLC or similar utility and an integrated
library system (VOYAGER preferred); and familiarity with cataloging of
electronic and digital resources.

Salary: $30,000

Interested candidates should submit a letter of application, resume, and
names/addresses/telephone numbers of three references to: Social Sciences
Catalog Librarian Search, Department of Human Resources, Wetherby
Administration Building, Room 42, Western Kentucky University, 1 Big Red Way,
Bowling Green, KY 42101-3576.  Position available immediately; review of
application materials will continue until position is filled.  Women and
minorities are encouraged to apply. Western Kentucky
University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution.

If you have questions, please contact Rose Davis, Chair, Social Sciences
Catalog Librarian Search Committee (rose.davis@wku.edu; phone: 270-745-6154).
Please do not contact the sender of this announcement. Thank you.

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Connie Foster
Professor/Serials Coordinator
Editor, Serials Review (v.28- )
    http://www.elsevier.com/locate/serrev
Past President/Publicist-NASIG(North American Serials Interest Group)
    http://www.nasig.org
Western Kentucky University Libraries
1 Big Red Way
Bowling Green KY 42101-3576

email: connie.foster@wku.edu phone: 270-745-6160 fax: 270-745-3958
http://www.wku.edu