This message was sent in by Larry Cruse.---------------------------Johnnie ------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- >Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 09:21:52 EST5EDT >From: Anne Orange <[log in to unmask]> >To: Multiple recipients of list SCLIBN-L > <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Unit Head:Gov/Pubs/Maps, UC Santa Cruz >********** >Hi folks, >We have a great position opening here for a Unit Head:Gov.Pubs/Maps. >I would appreciate any effort on your part to make sure this position is >brought to the attention of possibly interested librarians. >Please feel free to contact me directly with any additional questions you >may have or with any information that would help in our outreach. >Thanks, >Kate McGirr- AUL-Human Resources, UC, Santa Cruz > **************************************** Title: Unit Head:Government Publications/Maps Rank: Assistant/Associate Librarian Appointment Salary Range: $32,544-$39,648 commensurate with experience and qualifications Position Available: July 1, 1996 The University Library, Government Publications/Maps Unit offers a challenging team approach to reference and research services related to a substantial federal (51%) and state depository documents collection as well as a selective world-wide and comprehensive regional cartographic collection. The unit is located in two separate areas of the McHenry humanities and social sciences library, and is staffed by a group of highly motivated paraprofessionals. The unit head is responsible for the management of the two collections, supervising work-flow in both areas, maintaining a high public service orientation, and contributing leadership in an expanding electronic environment. This position calls for an innovative vision of Government Publications/Maps librarianship in an area of the library that serves a diverse population of faculty, staff, students and members of the local community. Reporting to the Head of Reference Services, the Head of the Government Publications/Maps Unit administers reference services, collection development, and coordinates technical processing functions of the unit. Participates in providing in-depth reference service related to a sizeable federal and state depository documents collection, law, and cartographic materials. Incumbent offers bibliographic instruction to faculty, staff and students; plans and administers electronic support required to utilize government data and cartographic materials in machine readable formats including Geographic Information Systems (GIS), coordinating with other units as necessary. Appointee participates in library-wide activities, including administrative committees and represents UCSC at the local, state and national levels for all duties of the position. Qualifications: Required: Graduate degree from an ALA-accredited school; a minimum of 3 years of progressively responsible professional experience including supervision of staff; demonstrated commitment to client-centered services in a culturally diverse environment; demonstrated written and oral communication skills; hands-on experience with documents depository collection procedures; library instruction and general reference experience; experience with a networked environment and microcomputer applications relevant to a documents and/or maps collection; demonstrated ability to work effectively with all levels of staff and patrons in a technologically intensive environment. Preferred: Familiarity with state and federal depository collection procedures; knowledge of maps and cartographic information in digital form; hands-on experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS); ability to maintain and preserve collections of aerial photos, maps, rare cartographic materials, and books by using acceptable preservation techniques; ability to work with local government agencies and libraries in the acquisition of local documents, maps and cartographic data; familiarity with state and federal depository collection procedures; working knowledge of reference tools in law. The Campus and the Library: One of the nine campuses of the University of California, UC Santa Cruz is located in a redwood-forest overlooking the ocean, 75 miles from San Francisco, 25 miles from San Jose at the north end of the agriculture and marine rich Monterey Bay area. Approximately 10,000 students, including 900 graduate students are enrolled. The library has a full-time equivalent staff of 140, of whom 30 are librarians. Librarians at the University of California are academic appointees. They are entitled to two days per month vacation and one day per month sick leave. The University has an excellent social security/university retirement plan, as well as a variety of optional health/dental and life insurance plans. Appointees are subject to periodic peer review for career status, merit increase, and promotion, at which time they are judged on the basis of professional competence and quality of service within the library and to the extent that they are relevant, on professional activity outside the library, University and public service, and other creative activity. This position is represented by the University Federation of Librarians, AFT. To Apply: Applicants should supply a complete statement of their qualifications, a resume of their education and experience, as well as the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of three referees. All letters and documents should be addressed to: Kate McGirr, AUL- Human Resources Please refer to position: # T95-34 University Library University of California Santa Cruz, CA 95064 Phone #: 408.459.2076 fax: 408.459.8206 e-mail: [log in to unmask] Closing Date: The deadline for application is March 29, 1996 UCSC is an EEOC/IRCA/AA employer WOMEN AND MINORITIES ENCOURAGED TO APPLY >-- Saved internet headers (useful for debugging) >Received: from netcom3.netcom.com by mail.ucsd.edu; id IAA02748 sendmail 8.6.12 >Received: by netcom3.netcom.com (8.6.12/Netcom) id IAA22929; Tue, 13 Feb 1996 0 >Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 08:07:10 -0800 (PST) >From: "P. Michael McCulley" <[log in to unmask]> >X-Sender: mcculley@netcom3 >To: Larry Cruse <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Unit Head:Gov/Pubs/Maps, UC Santa Cruz (fwd) >Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960213080702.21182H-100000@netcom3> >MIME-Version: 1.0 >Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII