Job posting: Serials/Electronic Resources Librarian - - Denver

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POSITION AVAILABLE -- University of Denver

The University of Denver's Penrose Library is seeking applications for the
following non-tenure-track position:


Serials/Electronic Resources Librarian


RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Dean and Director of Penrose Library, this librarian will
plan, coordinate, and direct cataloging and processing activities in the
serials unit of a medium-sized academic library.
Hire, train, and supervise 4.5 FTE. Catalog serials in electronic, print, and
microform formats using OCLC and Innopac/Millennium. Maintain serial records
on library's Innopac/Millennium system and coordinate electronic licensing
procedures and policies for e-serials. As facilitator of the Serials Team,
will serve on the library’s Policy Council, and participate in developing
cataloging policy and procedures as a member of the Catalog Management
 Group.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required: MLS; two years' professional cataloging experience with strong
knowledge of serials operations and new technologies affecting serials
cataloging and access; one year's professional supervisory and training
experience in an academic library; experience with      automated library
systems, preferably Innovative Interfaces; strong communication and
interpersonal skills; ability to work in a team environment; flexibility in
response to changing circumstances; knowledge of AACR2, USMARC, LCSH, LC
classification, OCLC and CONSER guidelines. Preferred: Working knowledge of
one or more foreign
languages; experience with Innopac's Millennium Serials module; basic
knowledge of metadata standards (e.g. Dublin Core) and mark-up languages
(e.g., HTML, XML); knowledge of electronic licensing issues.

The Penrose Library Web site can be seen at: http://www.penlib.du.edu/.

SALARY: Low to mid-$40’s

BENEFITS
TIAA-CREF Pension Plan; medical, and dental plans available; tuition benefits;
22 days' vacation per year.

STATUS
Faculty status, non-tenure-track appointment. Participation in professional
and scholarly activities including library, university, and professional
committees, research, and publication is expected.

DEADLINE
Applications postmarked by February 15, 2002 will receive greatest
consideration. The position will remain open until filled.

TO APPLY
Please submit a letter of application, addressing your ability to meet
qualifications, and a current resume including the names, addresses, phone
numbers, and e-mail addresses of three current references to:

Toni Miller
Office of the Dean
Penrose Library
University of Denver
2150 E. Evans Avenue
Denver, CO 80208-2007

The University of Denver is committed to enhancing the diversity of its
faculty and staff and encourages applications particularly from women,
minorities, people with disabilities,
and veterans.