LIBRARIAN 1 - P28Sep - 050379 - (Reference #515) -

Central University Libraries/Center for Information Processing

(Salary range: Low to mid 30's)

This position is responsible for cataloging electronic resources for CUL
and for providing bibliographic leadership for emerging standards and
trends in accessing electronic resources; also assists in serving users
at the information desk. Primary responsibilities include, but are not
limited to: cataloging and database maintenance; participation in team
responsibilities; a resource to staff, training, documentation, working
with record loading, and providing reference service to users.

An M.L.S. degree is required, preferably with coursework in cataloging.
Experience in an academic library is desirable. Knowledge of
bibliographic standards and trends is essential. Candidates must possess
strong oral, interpersonal, and written communication skills, with the
ability to interact effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a
diverse community. Must also be detail-oriented, have a high level of
accuracy, be a strong problem solver, and possess a strong customer
service orientation.

Priority consideration will be given to submissions received by October
20, 2006. DEADLINE TO APPLY: November 6, 2006. Please visit our website
www.smu.edu/employment to apply or submit resume and cover letter to:
Search Committee 050379, SMU, P. O. Box 750232, Dallas, TX  75275-0232.

SMU is AA/EO employer committed to excellence through diversity

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Heather Barrett

Serials Cataloging & Acquisitions Librarian

Southern Methodist University

Central University Libraries

Center for Information Processing

P.O. Box 750135

Dallas, TX 75275-0135

hbarrett@smu.edu