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RE MAPS-L: Digital Spatial Data/Digital Collections Librarian UWM
Libraries - AGS Library
DA Monday, September 26, 2005
FR Maureen Powless [log in to unmask]
TO Maps-L
UWM Libraries - AGS Library
Digital Spatial Data/Digital Collections Librarian
Associate Academic Librarian – Position #6506
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Curator of the American Geographical Society Library,
provides direct, general, and specialized reference service to digital
spatial data collections; oversees collection development, cataloging,
archiving and maintaining of digital spatial data clearinghouse
materials; oversees the technical aspects of developing and maintaining
digital collections within the AGSL or using AGSL materials; and works
with Libraries Automation department to keep in operational order all
computer and peripheral equipment related to the digital spatial data
clearinghouse and digital collections. Also responsible for providing
backup general reference services in the AGS Library.
Qualifications:
Required: MLS/MLIS from an ALA-accredited institution; a degree in
geography, cartography or related field; experience with geographic
information systems and digital spatial data; experience with database
and web design; proven analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to
work well independently and with others; demonstrated ability to
communicate effectively.
Desired: Advanced degree in geography, cartography or related
discipline; experience with photographic archives; and experience
working in an academic or research library.
Terms of Appointment:
This is a full-time probationary academic staff appointment, annual
(12-month basis). Salary range 4, $37719A minimum, commensurate with
experience and qualifications. Excellent fringe benefits included.
Application Procedure:
Applicants must submit a letter of application, a current resume,
transcripts and names/addresses of three current professional
references. Please submit applications to:
Maureen Powless
Head, Personnel Department
UWM Libraries
PO Box 604
Milwaukee, WI 53201
414/229-6201
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Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. c.s.t. on Friday, December
16, 2005.
UWM is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer. For
the UWM Campus Security Report see www.cleryact.uwm.edu, or call the
Office of Student Life at 414-229-4632 for a paper copy. The names of
nominees and applicants who have not requested that their identities be
withheld and the names of all finalists will be released upon request.
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