Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 09:22:28 -0500
From: Beverley Geer/Amigos <geer@amigos.org>
Subject: Amigos job

TITLE:  LIBRARY LIAISON OFFICER

Starting Date: 7-1-02
Salary: From $ 40,000

BENEFITS: Paid holidays (includes the week between Christmas & New Years),
vacation & sick leave, medical, dental, Life, LTD insurances, retirement
(TIAA-CREF), tax deferred saving, assistance with relocation, educational
assistance program.

DESCRIPTION: Amigos offers an opportunity for an energetic, people-oriented
librarian to develop programs supporting library automated systems and
cataloging services provided by Amigos.  Duties include developing
technical training materials and presenting small group training sessions
including teaching over the Internet; consulting; and providing user
support.

QUALIFICATIONS: Masters in Library Science from an ALA-accredited school.

REQUIREMENTS: Three years progressively responsible professional-level
experience with expertise in cataloging rules, MARC format, and other
metadata standards such as Dublin Core or EAD; experience with  OCLC
systems and software, familiarity with library systems and the Internet;
ability and willingness toexplore new ideas; excellent oral and written
communication skills; willingness to travel 30-50% of the time.

Job Setting: Amigos is a resource sharing network serving over 800
libraries in the Southwestern United States and California.  A variety of
technology based library services are offered, including OCLC, consulting,
technical training and support, reference databases, document delivery,
collection analysis, preservation education and services.  Amigos is an
Equal Opportunity Employer.

Closing Date: Open until filled.

To apply: Send letter of application and resume with three professional
references to:
Amigos Library Services
14400 Midway Road
Dallas, TX. 75244
ATTN:  Human Resources or fax to 972-991-6061
or e-mail to klote@amigos.org