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Error - unable to initiate communication with LISTSERV (errno=10061, phase=CONNECT, target=127.0.0.1:2306). The server is probably not started. ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Please note that review of applications begins March 27, 2000. I will be available to discuss the position at the upcoming ARLIS conference and can be reached before then at the e-mail and phone listed below. Timothy Cherubini, Coordinator for Humanities Collections, Emory University General Libraries E-mail: [log in to unmask] Phone: 404 727 9039 ********************************************************************** Position Announcement: Art History Librarian (New Position) Emory University, General Libraries Available Spring, 2000 ENVIRONMENT: The Department of Art History has one of the university's fastest growing graduate programs, and the curatorial staff of the Michael C. Carlos Museum also depend on the library for assistance. The rate of growth of Emory's art history collections was the highest among libraries participating in the North American Title Count, 1989-1997. The purchase of the Wilhelm Suida collection in 1997 greatly enhanced the library's ability to support the study of Renaissance and Baroque art. The library is committed to a partnership with the Information Technology Division (ITD) to deliver quality services to faculty and students. RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan and deliver library services to support graduate level research and study in the history of art and architecture and the work of curators and staff of the Michael C. Carlos Museum. Responsibilities include collection development and management, instruction in the use of library resources, consultative reference services, and marketing the availability of library resources and services. Produce guides, bibliographies, World Wide Web documents, etc. relating to the art history collections. Serve as liaison to the Department of Art History, including its slide library, and to the Michael C. Carlos Museum. Work with staff in collection management, technical services, circulation, and special collections to provide for optimal access to and security for the collections. Collaborate with Information Technology specialists, who provide network and desktop support to users, to facilitate the use of electronic library resources. Actively seek opportunities for the library, museum, and slide library to work together with ITD to serve the needs of faculty and students in art history in new and innovative ways. Make decisions regarding preservation and reformatting of art historical materials. Work with the Development Team in raising funds to enhance the collections. May be asked to participate in collection management activities for related fine arts area(s). Represent the Library in national and regional organizations and consortial activities related to art. QUALIFICATIONS: Requires an MLS from ALA-accredited institution and art history subject expertise gained through either a degree in art history (graduate degree preferred) or substantial experience in an art research library. Experience in collection management including knowledge of current publishing and research trends in art history. Ability to work with art historical materials in modern European languages. Demonstrated customer service orientation with experience in instruction and outreach preferred. Strong analytical, oral and written communication skills. Ability to contribute in a team environment and to work successfully with faculty, students and staff. Ability to apply technology to enhance products and services. Record of involvement in appropriate professional organizations. EMORY LIBRARIES: The Libraries of Emory University include the General Libraries and libraries for health sciences, law, theology, and Oxford College. Total library holdings are 2.3 million volumes with total staff of 263 FTE. The Emory libraries are members of the Association of Research Libraries, OCLC, the Research Libraries Group, the Center for Research Libraries, the Coalition for Networked Information, the Digital Library Federation, and the Atlanta Regional Consortium for Higher Education. Additional information about the Emory libraries is available at http://www.emory.edu/LIBRARIES/. SALARY AND BENEFITS: Salary and rank dependent upon qualifications and experience. Emory University offers a comprehensive benefits package including tuition benefits; retirement plan options include TIAA/CREF. APPLICATION: Send letter of application, resume, and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references to: Dianne M. Smith, Library Human Resources Officer, Robert W. Woodruff Library, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322-2870. Application review begins March 27, 2000. Emory University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and encourages women and minority candidates. __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner at: [log in to unmask]