----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Per Alice's request, here is the full posting, which, again, also appears on our home page (http://www-map.lib.umn.edu) Brent Allison University of Minnesota [log in to unmask] ASSISTANT MAP LIBRARIAN A premier cartographic collection and Regional GPO Map Depository Library, with holdings of 275,000 maps, 330,000 aerial photographs, and 8,000 atlases, the Borchert Map Library also houses the Automated Cartographic Information Center, an award-winning (1995 ALA Library of the Future Award) GIS and digital spatial information facility, and is closely aligned with the University of Minnesota's top-ranked geography department. Responsibilities: Participate in all activities of the John R. Borchert Map Library, including original and copy cataloging; reference service (in-person, telephone and written correspondence), using the traditional resources of the Borchert Map Library and the automated resources in the Automated Cartographic Information Center; instruction, both in the library and the classroom; collection development; circulation; materials processing; and, conservation. Administer the Borchert Map Library in Head Map Librarian's absence. Represent the Library favorably and positively, both to persons from academic units outside the Library and to individuals not affiliated with the University. Actively contribute to the University and the University Libraries. Participate actively in the profession through relevant research, publication and/or professional association activity. Required Qualifications: Masters degree in Library Science from an American Library Association accredited institution, or its foreign equivalent, at time of application. Good oral and written communications skills. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of trends and issues in map librarianship; academic background in geography or a related field; familiarity with digital spatial information and GIS; and a knowledge of AACR2 Revised and USMARC. Appointment will be made at the Assistant Librarian rank. The assistant map librarian will report to the Head of the Borchert Map Library. Librarians at the University of Minnesota have Professional Academic status and have six years to achieve continuous appointment, which is based on demonstration of significant growth and contributions in the following areas: 1) job performance; 2) contributions to the Department and the University; and 3) contributions to the profession. Minimum salary $28,000. Liberal benefits. Send letter of application, resume, and names and addresses of three references to Linda DeBeau-Melting, Libraries Human Resource Office, University of Minnesota-Twin Cites, 453 Wilson Library, 309 19th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55455. Applications must be postmarked no later than November 22, 1995. Please cite job listing UL 50 on application. The University of Minnesota is committed to the policy that all persons shall have equal access to its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, or sexual orientation. ---------- From: Alice Hudson[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Thursday, October 26, 1995 8:10 AM To: Multiple recipients of list MAPS-L Subject: Re: Position Available ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Might the thing be posted on Maps-l? Cant print out the Web text for posting on local bulletin boards [the kind with tacks and paper...] Alice H. NYPL ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: Position Available Author: "Johnnie D. Sutherland" <[log in to unmask]> at Internet Date: 10/23/95 4:46 PM This message is from Brent Allison.----------------------Johnnie ----------------------------------------------------------------- >From: Brent Allison <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Position Available >Date: Mon, 23 Oct 1995 15:19:08 -0500 POSITION AVAILABLE JOHN R. BORCHERT MAP LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA Assistant Map Librarian. Please visit the John R. Borchert Map = Library's home page at url http://www-map.lib.umn.edu for complete = position description and application procedures. Brent Allison Head, John R. Borchert Map Library [log in to unmask]