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MAP LIBRARIAN, ARTHUR LAKES LIBRARY
COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES
 
 
The Arthur Lakes Library, Colorado School of Mines, invites
applications for the position of Map Librarian.  The Map Collection
consists of approximately 170,000 map sheets, 6,300 atlases and
monographs, 12,000 aerial photographs and other cartographic material
in all formats.  About 50% of its maps are received through the
Federal Depository Program.  This position manages the Map Section,
including supervision of one 0.5 FTE classified employee and student
assistants.  Duties include reference work, bibliographic
instruction, collection development, maintaining statistics, and map
cataloging.  Also included is reference assistance in government
publications and general reference in coordination with the
Government Publications Librarian and the Head of Reference.
Participates on campus and professional committees.  Work may include
evening and weekend hours.
 
Qualifications:  REQUIRED:  M.L.S. or equivalent degree from
ALA-accredited program; excellent oral and written communications
skills; commitment to providing responsive and innovative public
service to a diverse clientele; potential for professional
development.  DESIRED:  One year of education or experience with
maps; education or experience with government publications; knowledge
of automated library systems; knowledge of geographic information
systems (GIS) and other emerging technologies pertinent to mapping;
knowledge of preservation techniques appropriate for maps; ability to
train and supervise; interest in grant writing and
professional/scholarly activity.  Candidates meeting minimum
qualifications may be asked to submit supplemental information
regarding their experience and professional interests.
 
This is a full-time, non-tenure track position.  Starting salary from
$25,500, commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Send
letter of application, resume, graduate transcripts (photocopies
accepted), and names of three professional references to:  Colorado
School of Mines, Map Librarian Search #95-103, 1500 Illinois Street
Golden, CO 80401.  Applications must be postmarked by January 3,
1995.
 
CSM is an AA/EEO employer.  Women and minorities are encouraged to
apply.