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Subject: Earth Sciences Librarian - Stanford - job announcement
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2004 09:33:07 -0800
From: Julie Sweetkind-Singer <[log in to unmask]>


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Earth Sciences Librarian and Bibliographer,
Branner Earth Sciences Library and Map Collections
The Stanford University Libraries/Academic Information Resources
Stanford, California 94305-6004

The Stanford University Libraries seek an energetic, intellectually engaged
subject specialist with graduate training in an Earth Sciences discipline
to develop and manage collections supporting the following academic areas:
Earth Sciences, Geophysics, Petroleum Engineering, and Earth Systems. The
Librarian works closely with faculty and advanced students to facilitate
research and encourages the use of Stanford's rich holdings of subject
materials through collection development activities, advanced reference
help, and bibliographic instruction.

The Librarian is a member of the Science and Engineering Resource Group and
participates actively in the Group's programs. The Librarian reports to the
Head of Branner Earth Sciences Library and Map Collections, but also
maintains effective working connections with many other units. The ability
to work flexibly and personably with a wide range of colleagues and to
negotiate skillfully a complex academic environment is indispensable.

The position requires demonstrated subject expertise; experience in
research libraries; and a masters degree from an ALA-accredited library and
information science school or the equivalent in training and experience.

Preference will be given applications received by April 16, 2004.

Full position description, including detailed responsibilities,
qualifications, compensation and benefits, as well as the electronic
procedures to apply are available at:

http://jobs.stanford.edu/openings/display.cgi?Job_Req=004924&JFam=NIL&JOBCODE=1592

Applications through the regular mail are also welcome and can be sent to:
Carol Olsen
Director of Human Resources
Stanford University Libraries
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-3090

Julie Sweetkind-Singer
GIS & Map Librarian
Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections
397 Panama Mall, M/C 2211
Stanford University
Stanford, CA  94305
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Phone:  650-725-1103
Fax: 650-725-2534