Position vacancy, University of Southern Mississippi
Edward McCormack 26 Apr 1996 22:24 UTC
ILL/SERIALS LIBRARIAN. The University of Southern Mississippi Libraries
seek an energetic librarian to supervise the ILL/Serials unit and to work
at the reference desk(including some night and weekend hours) at its branch
campus library which serves about 1600 students and 40 faculty. Main duties
include manage the ILL/Serials unit; assist with the development and
improvement of the library's electronic environment, particularly document
delivery; serve the information needs of the campus community as a member
of the reference team; assist with collection development; and report to
the Director.
REQUIRED: ALA-accredited MLS, professional experience in an academic
library, excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills,
knowledge of print and electronic resources and services, skill in
microcomputer applications, familiarity with OCLC and its ILL subsystem;
some experience with Serials collection(includes microforms); flexibility
and the ability to accept change and manage change; and supervisory
experience. Librarians at the University of Southern Mississippi hold
tenure-track, 12-month positions and have faculty status. Employment is
contingent on the ability to work in the United States.
SALARY: approximately $26,000 based on experience.
Applications will be reviewed beginning May 1, 1996. Send letter of
application; resume; and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of
three professional references to Edward McCormack, Director, Cox Library,
USM-Gulf coast, 730 East Beach Blvd., Long Beach, MS 39560-2699. AA/EOE/ADAI