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Subject: uOttawa Geo/GIS Librarian - 8 month contract
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:00:21 -0400
From: Cameron Metcalf <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Hi,
[apologies for cross-postings]
Please find attached the posting for a position at the University of Ottawa Library:
GIS and Geography (Replacement Librarian) - 201645-contrat http://www.academiccareers.uottawa.ca/2008/2009-E-201645.pdf
Closing date: Friday, June 26, 2009 at 5:00 p.m.
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Bonjour,
Vous trouverez ci-joint l'affichage d'un poste vacant à la Bibliothèque de l'Université d'Ottawa :
Bibliothécaire de SIG et de géographie (Remplaçant) - 201645-contrat http://www.carrieresuniversitaires.uottawa.ca/2008/2009-F-201645.pdf
Date de fermeture : le vendredi, 26 juin 2009 Ă 17h00.
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Cameron Metcalf Bibliothèque uOttawa Library - GSG Ottawa, ON Canada
613.562.5800 x 2721 www.biblio.uottawa.ca/gsg
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*University of Ottawa Library*
*GIS and Geography Librarian (Replacement Librarian) - 201645-contract
(Eight (8)-month Contract)*
*Responsibilities*: The University of Ottawa Library seeks an energetic,
service-oriented individual with excellent communication skills to fill
the position of GIS and Geography Librarian (Replacement Librarian
Position) for an eight (8) month contract. The successful candidate will
be an inquisitive and self-motivated person who works well with
colleagues in a challenging and changing environment.
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Setting: *Located in the heart of the National Capital, the University
of Ottawa is recognized as one of Canada’s leading teaching and research
institutions. With 1000 regular faculty and 36,000 students enrolled in
over 400 programs, the University of Ottawa offers a broad spectrum of
high quality programs in both English and French. For more information,
see: http://www.uottawa.ca <http://www.uottawa.ca/>.
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*Description*: Reporting to the Head of the Geographic, Statistical, and
Government Information Centre (GSG), the incumbent is responsible for
faculty liaison, collection development and reference services in
assigned disciplines (Geography, Geomatics, Earth Sciences, and
Environmental Studies), and the provision of access and support for
broad interdisciplinary use of spatial data.
In addition, the incumbent is responsible for managing the GSG’s spatial
data and map collections, research consultation, and information
literacy training (including spatial and numeric literacy).
The overall objective of this position is the contribution to the
optimal development, organization, access and use of geographic
information and related data resources in support of the learning,
teaching and research mission of the University of Ottawa.
*ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: *__
1. Master’s degree in Library and Information Science (M.L.I.S.) from an
ALA accredited institution;
2. Two (2) years of professional experience, or fewer, depending on
relevance of experience to the position.
3. Knowledge and experience with library resources and technologies
(experience with subject-specific resources for Science, Geography, and
/ or Geomatics is an asset);
4. Pertinent knowledge of and experience in the areas of collection
development, teaching, and reference work;
5. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
6. Bilingual (English and French), written and spoken, including the
ability to teach in both official languages.
Rank and the salary will be commensurate with qualifications and
experience. If the candidate meets the qualifications the minimum salary
annual will be $53,690.
*This position is part of the Bargaining Unit (Faculty, Librarians,
Counsellors, Language teachers).*
Applications, accompanied by an up-to-date CurriculumVitae, should be
submitted *no later than 5 p.m., Friday June 26, 2009.*
Ms. Hélène Carrier
Acting University Librarian
University of Ottawa Library
65 University Private
Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5
Email: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
*The University of Ottawa Library thanks all those who apply. *
*Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.*
*THE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER*
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