Position announcement: Library Services Specialist, Long Beach, CA Sandy Heft 13 Sep 1999 00:17 UTC

LIBRARY SERVICES SPECIALIST
(Administrator I)
Systemwide Library Initiatives

September 3, 1999

The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an
experienced library professional to participate in the development and
administration of leading-edge systemwide library projects.

Under general direction of the Director of Library Initiatives, the
Library Services Specialist will: work with campus library liaisons and
vendors to update and monitor quality control of the Unified Information
Access System union catalog database; interface with CSU Database
Management Task Force, library liaisons and vendors to resolve problems
and conflicts; recommend and oversee standards for data storage and access
in partnership with committees and task forces; and recommend, develop,
implement and evaluate new services and database enhancements.  The
Library Services Specialist will also support other projects of the CSU
Library Resources Initiative by coordinating project-related task forces
and committees; communicating project status; organizing project-related
training and development; and participating in systemwide technical and
administrative committees and project planning and evaluation.

This position requires: Bachelor=92s degree; experience with integrated
library automation systems as well as MARC format cataloging and
applications; effective oral and written communication skills; and the
ability to work independently as a team-member of a large, complex
organization in a changing technological environment.  Master of Library
Science degree or equivalent preferred.

Priority will be given to resumes received in Personnel Services by
September 24, 1999. An attractive compensation package is offered along
with salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Please send
resume, cover letter and salary history to: California State University,
Office of the Chancellor, 401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA, 90802-4210,
Attn: Personnel Services-Ref#: SLI-1V or via e-mail to jobs@calstate.edu.
The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is an Equal
Employment/Affirmative Action/ADA employer.

Sandy Heft
Technical Services Librarian
Ruben Salazar Library
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
707-664-2528
707-664-2876 (FAX)