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Subject: Job at Stony Brook University
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 08:39:19 -0800
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I will be retiring at the end of January and plan to move to San Diego
sometime next spring.  If anyone is interested in filling my position at
SUNY Stony Brook, here is the ad for the job.  David Allen



                Reference/Map Librarian Position Available

Stony Brook University is seeking A Reference/Map Librarian who will be
in
charge of the Library’s extensive and nationally recognized Map
Collection.
The successful candidate will provide GIS research and mapping services,
and will be the subject specialist for Geosciences and other areas as
assigned.  In addition, the incumbent will be expected to provide 12
hours
of reference service per week at the Main Reference Desk, including
online
and live chat reference and some half-day weekend shifts.  The incumbent
will also be part of the team that provides scheduled library
instruction
to all levels of users.  The successful candidate will demonstrate a
commitment and creative approach to public service, strong interest in
working with students and faculty and the ability to work both
independently and in a team environment.  This position reports to the
Head
of Reference Services

Required qualifications: ALA-accredited MLS degree; knowledge of
electronic
databases, web-based information resources and related computer-based
skills; excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communications
skills.

Desired: Public services and teaching in an academic library; reference
service for government information; map librarianship and GIS; effective
teaching skills.

This is a tenure track position.  Salary range: $40,000 minimum at the
Assistant Librarian rank, rank and salary dependent upon qualifications.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but those
received by December 8, 2003 will receive first consideration. AA/EEO
employer.

Send cover letter, resume and names of 3 references to:
Ms. Germaine Hoynos
Assistant Director for Administrative Services
Library, Director’s Office
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-3300.