[Baynet] Reposted: Technical Services Librarian Posistion, Pleasant Hill, CA

[Claudia Chester]

POSITION AVAILABLE

 

 

Technical Services Librarian, Robert M. Fisher Library, John F. Kennedy
University, Pleasant Hill, CA. Permanent, full time, 40 hours per week,
Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM. Annual salary: $43,680 - $48,000.
This grade 6 exempt position includes vacation and sick leave and a flexible
benefit package that includes medical, dental, long term disability, 401(k)
retirement eligibility, dependent care, voluntary life and/or long term care
insurance and tuition waiver benefits.

 

John F. Kennedy University was founded in 1964 as one of the first
institutions of higher education dedicated solely to adult students. John F.
Kennedy University is an independent university accredited by the Western
Association of Schools and Colleges. Its five schools offer degree and
certificate programs in the fields of psychology, law, education and liberal
arts, management, and holistic studies. The university currently enrolls
approximately 1,700 adults in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond.

 

This position will share responsibility for original and copy cataloging of
all formats of library material. Other primary duties include oversight and
some implementation of interlibrary loan for the central library and its two
branches, and assisting in the maintenance and oversight of the
acquisitions, cataloging and database maintenance modules of the library
automated system. Additional shared duties include providing reference
service and bibliographic instruction, selecting social science library
materials, faculty outreach and participation in library management and
university governance.

 

The requirements for this position include an ALA accredited MLS or MLIS
degree and experience or training in cataloging and classification of
library materials, reference and instruction. Familiarity with MARC 21
bibliographic format, AACR2R, and Library of Congress Classification and
Subject Headings is essential. Knowledge of library software applications,
including Innovative Millennium, Cataloger's Desktop and Classification Plus
is highly desirable, as are interlibrary loan and academic library
experience. 

 

The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to balance meticulous
attention to detail with an appreciation of the big picture, work well both
independently and in a team environment, and serve a diverse adult
constituency with a sense of professionalism and good humor. 

 

Beginning employment date is September 1, 2008. Review of applications will
begin August 22 and will remain open until the position is filled. To apply,
please send a cover letter, resume, and the names of three references by
email to HRRecruiter at jfku.edu with TECHLIB in the subject line or by fax to
925.969.3451 or mail to:

 

 

HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT

                                                      John F. Kennedy
University      

100 Ellinwood Way

                                                          Pleasant Hill, CA
94523

www.jfku.edu <http://www.jfku.edu/> 

 

 

John F. Kennedy University is an equal opportunity employer. The university
does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin,
religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status or
disability. In a continuing effort to enrich its academic environment and
provide equal educational and employment opportunities, the university
actively encourages applications from all groups that are underrepresented
in higher education. Reasonable accommodations to enable participation in
the selection process may be requested my qualified individuals with a
disability by writing to the above address, or by calling 925.969-3450

8.08

 

 

Claudia Chester

Interim University Librarian

John F. Kennedy University

Robert M. Fisher Library

100 Ellinwood Way

Pleasant Hill, CA 94523-4817

library.jfku.edu

Phone: 925-969-3108

Fax:     925-969-3101

 

 

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