[1] From: EVELYN EHRLICH <EHRLICHE@elmer1.bobst.nyu.edu> (47)
Subject: Job Posting
[2] From: EVELYN EHRLICH <EHRLICHE@elmer1.bobst.nyu.edu> (50)
Subject: Job Opening
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Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 16:02:12 EST
From: EVELYN EHRLICH <EHRLICHE@elmer1.bobst.nyu.edu>
Subject: Job Posting
Title: Reference and Collection Development Librarian for
Western European Languages and Literatures
Description: Subject specialist for French, Italian and German
languages and literatures assigned to the General and Humanities
Reference Center, Bobst Library. Selects and evaluates resources in
all formats including electronic texts; and participates in the
preservation efforts of the library. Responsibilities include
faculty liaison; reference assistance with materials in all formats,
including electronic; library instruction covering traditional, online
and Internet resources. Librarians serve as partners in the
educational mission of NYU by establishing strong relationships with
the faculty and students, building appropriate subject collections,
and acting as intermediaries to the world of information.
New York University Libraries: Library facilities at New York
University serve the school's 50,000 students and faculty and contain
more than 3.5 million volumes. The Elmer Holmes Bobst Library houses
2.5 million of these volumes and serves as the University's
principal research resource. New York University is a member of the
Research Libraries Group and serves as the administrative headquarters
of the Research Library Association of South Manhattan, a consortium
which includes three academic institutions in Greenwich Village.
Qualifications: ALA accredited MLS, subject Master's degree required
for tenure. Two years of successful public service and/or collection
development experience in an academic library. Advanced degree in
French or Italian preferred. Proficiency in French and Italian
required. Knowledge of German desirable. Experience with electronic
information retrieval, electronic texts in the humanities, Internet
and other networked resources. Excellent oral and written
communication skills; strong service orientation. Familiarity with
bibliographic instruction recommended.
Salary/Benefits: Faculty status, attractive benefits package
including five weeks annual vacation. Salary commensurate with
experience and background. Minimum: $34,000.
Apply: To ensure consideration, send resume and letter of
application, including the name, address and telephone number of three
references by February 28, 1997, to: Jeffrey Slemmer, Personnel
Director, New York University Libraries, 70 Washington Square South,
New York, NY 10012.
NYU ENCOURAGES APPLICATIONS FROM WOMEN AND MEMBERS OF MINORITY
GROUPS
Evelyn Ehrlich
Humanities Bibliographer,
Head of General & Humanities Reference
New York University, 70 Washington Sq. South
New York, New York 10012
(212) 998-2568
ehrliche@elmer1.bobst.nyu.edu
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Date: Fri, 17 Jan 1997 15:53:40 EST
From: EVELYN EHRLICH <EHRLICHE@elmer1.bobst.nyu.edu>
Subject: Job Opening
Title: Librarian for Digital Collections and Services (Search
Extended)
Description: Coordinates the design, production and delivery of
multimedia image databases, digital collections and finding aids,
electronic texts, and online exhibits; recommends imaging
software, hardware and access tools, delivery and distribution
mechanisms. Provides development assistance and support for digital
projects to all library units. Serves on the
reference desk. Works closely with the Electronic and Media
Resources Librarian, Electronic Text Coordinator, Preservation
Librarian, Electronic Publishing Manager, Special Collections
Head and Automated Services Director.
New York University Libraries: Library facilities at New York
University serve the school's 50,000 students and faculty and contain
more than 3.5 million volumes. The Elmer Holmes Bobst Library houses
2.5 million of these volumes and serves as the University's
principal research resource. New York University is a member of the
Research Libraries Group and serves as the administrative headquarters
of the Research Library Association of South Manhattan, a consortium
which includes three academic institutions in Greenwich Village.
Qualifications: ALA accredited MLS, subject Master's degree required
for tenure. Two years experience with electronic information
resources and services, information technology and project management.
Working knowledge of programming languages, graphics and
imaging technologies, digital collections design and production,
HTML, SGML, EAD, TEI Guidelines and PDF. Experience working in a
networked client/server and web environment. Familiarity with MAC, PC
(DOS and Windows), and UNIX operating systems, multimedia
applications, web development software applications and video
applications over the net. Public service and/or systems experience
in an academic library or comparable institution.
Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with digital library trends. Ability to lead in an
emerging specialty.
Salary/Benefits: Faculty status, attractive benefits package
including five weeks annual vacation. Salary commensurate with
experience and background. Minimum: $38,000.
Apply: To ensure consideration, send resume and letter of
application, including the name, address and telephone number of three
references by February 28, 1997 to: Mr. Jeffrey Slemmer, Personnel
Director, New York University Libraries, 70 Washington Square South,
New York, NY 10012. Preliminary interviews at ALA Midwinter Meeting.
NYU ENCOURAGES APPLICATIONS FROM WOMEN AND MEMBERS OF MINORITY GROUPS
Evelyn Ehrlich
Humanities Bibliographer,
Head of General & Humanities Reference
New York University, 70 Washington Sq. South
New York, New York 10012
(212) 998-2568
ehrliche@elmer1.bobst.nyu.edu