Subject: Circulation Librarian position (Baltimore, Maryland)
bgreseho@hshsl.umaryland.edu
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 15:45:41 -0400
From: bgreseho@hshsl.umaryland.edu Message-Id: <199906141946.PAA18355@comm1.umaryland.edu> To: ARL-EJOURNAL@arl.org Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 15:45:41 -0400 Subject: Circulation Librarian position (Baltimore, Maryland)
Dear Colleagues,
The University of Maryland, Baltimore, Health Sciences and Human
Services Library invites applications for an Associate Librarian II
position. Please forgive any duplication of posting across lists.
ASSOCIATE STAFF POSITION
Health Sciences & Human Services Library
000992
POSITION TITLE:
Circulation Librarian
(Associate Librarian II)
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
An exciting opportunity exists in our beautiful new professional
library to lead and manage the Circulation Department of 13 full
and part-time employees. Reporting to the Assistant Director for
Access Services, you will oversee the daily operations of the
department including circulation services, course reserve services,
circulation billing, stack maintenance, in-house photocopying, and
building operations for evenings and weekends. Responsibilities
also include:
o Hiring, training, supervising, scheduling and evaluating
staff;
o Setting and maintaining standards of excellence for
the circulation department with establishment and
compliance of policies and procedures;
o Overseeing course reserve service and related
copyright compliance;
o Overseeingcollection control;
o Participating in the development of short and long
term goals for Circulation;
o Effectively using new technologies in the delivery of
circulation services.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Requires an MLS from an ALA accredited library school and one
year of directly related experience. The desired candidate will
have experience supervising and scheduling staff in a Circulation
or related library environment. Must have excellent written and
oral communications skills; must have excellent interpersonal and
organizational skills, must have excellent computer skills and the
ability to plan, oversee and automate circulation services. The
preferred candidate will have experience in an academic or health
sciences library; experience with the DRA circulation subsystem;
experience with electronic reserves systems and knowledge of
copyright compliance in an academic library environment.
Involvement in professional activities a definite plus.
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE
The University of Maryland, Baltimore is the campus for the
professions and is comprised of 23.7 acres with 45 buildings in
the heart of Baltimore City. The UM,B complex includes six
professional schools (Dental, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy,
and Social Work), as well as an interprofessional graduate school.
The campus has approximately 4,800 employees and 6,000 students.
ABOUT THE HEALTH SCIENCES AND HUMAN SERVICES LIBRARY
Established in 1813, the HS/HSL currently has approximately 2,400
current periodical subscriptions and over 338,000 volumes. HS/HSL
is a recognized leader in state-of-the-art information technology,
and the regional medical library for the Southeastern/Atlantic Region
of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine. In 1998, the
Library moved into a beautiful and sophisticated, multi-functional
library/information services facility. Visit us on the Web at:
http://www.ab.umd.edu/hsl/
SALARY:
to $35,100
FILING DEADLINE:
Open until filled
ORIGINAL POSTING DATE
2/22/99
SUBMIT RESUME TO:
JD000992
University Of Maryland, Baltimore
Office of Human Resource Services
737 W. Lombard Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
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Beverly Gresehover
Assistant Director for Access Services
Health Sciences and Human Services Library
University of Maryland
601 W. Lombard Street
Baltimore, MD 21201-1583
410 706 7995 phone 410 706 8403 fax
bgreseho@umaryland.edu e-mail
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