----------------------------Original message---------------------------- ------------------ Hi Everyone, Please forgive the cross-listing. Below is an announcement for a vacancy at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Thanks, Aimee GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS/INSTRUCTION LIBRARIAN (Position =2302444) RESPONSIBILITIES: Reporting to the Head Government Publications Librarian, the incumbent will: provide service to finding government information, especially in electronic formats=3B participate in service at the Government Publications reference desk, including evening and weekend hours in rotation=3B ensure that electronic documents operations are in compliance with FDLP regulations, including facilitating access to electronic government publications=3B participate in the Libraries instruction program and coordinate instruction-related activities for government information=3B recommend hardware and software needs to section head=3B work closely with the Libraries' web administrator=3B oversee and maintain the Government Publications web page, monitor supersession of documents in electronic format to ensure that the collection is current=3B coordinate license agreements with the Collection Development Coordinating Team and participate in collection development responsibility=3B conduct staff training sessions for electronic government information=3B and serve on Library and University committees. A record of professional growth, scholarship/creative activity and service in keeping with Library and University standards will be expected for promotion and tenure consideration. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Master's degree from an ALA-accredited program=3B proficiency with microcomputer hardware/software=3B ability to work flexibly and creatively in a changing environment=3B excellent communication and presentation skills=3B strong commitment to the principles of collegiality, user- centered service and information literacy. PREFERRED: Familiarity with database searching, CD-ROMs, the Internet, HTML, and MARC format=3B speaking and reading knowledge of Spanish desirable=3B undergraduate or second graduate degree in social science or business=3B experience in an academic library setting. SALARY RANGE: Salary commensurate with experience and background. Faculty status, attractive benefits package, including 24 days annual leave, retirement options, health insurance, and no state income tax. The University has an excellent fringe benefits package. THE SETTING: The UNLV Libraries are comprised of the main Dickinson Library, a Curriculum Materials Library and an Architecture Studies Library. The collections include over 800,000 volumes and 7,500 serial subscriptions, plus substantial nonbook collections, government documents and more than 1.5 million microforms. The annual materials budget is approximately =243.5 million. Construction began in early 1998 on a new, 300,000 square foot, =2451 million library that will include a fully wired four-classroom Collaborative Learning Center. UNLV is Nevada's largest comprehensive, doctoral-degree-granting institution, with 20,000 students and more than 700 full-time faculty. For more information, see the UNLV World Wide Web site at: http://www.unlv.edu. APPLICATION DEADLINE =26 DETAILS: Send letter of application, r=E9sum=E9, = and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of three professional references to: Aimee Quinn, Chair=3B Government Publications/Instruction Librarian Search Committee=3B James R. Dickinson Library=3B University of Nevada, Las Vegas=3B 4505 Maryland Pky Box = 457001=3B Las Vegas, NV 89154-7001. Review of applications will begin April 15,1998 and will continue until the position is filled. A video-conference interview may be required if you are selected as a semi-finalist. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Veterans and the Disabled are encouraged to apply. Aimee Piscitelli Quinn Head, Government Publications University of Nevada Las Vegas 4505 Maryland Parkway, Box 457013 Las Vegas, NV 89154-7013 (702) 895-4158 fax: (702) 895-1571 quinna=40nevada.edu Depository =230355