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Geometr415 Blk BTTHE UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA LIBRARIES Invites Applications for the Position of Head, Architecture/Fine Arts and Music Libraries The University of Manitoba Libraries consists of eight unit libraries and four satellite information centers located on the Fort Garry and Bannatyne Campuses and at the St. Boniface and Victoria General Hospitals. With collections of over 2 million volumes, an annual operating budget of over 15 million dollars and a full-time equivalent staff of approximately 205 employees, the Libraries serves a community of approximately 38,000 students, faculty, staff and citizen borrowers. The Architecture and Fine Arts Library supports the teaching and research requirements of the Faculty of Architecture, which consists of four graduate departments (Landscape Architecture, Architecture, City Planning and Interior Design)and two undergraduate programs (Environmental Design, Interior Design) and the School of Art, which offers undergraduate degrees in Art History and Studio Art. Service is also extended to members of the design and artistic community and to the general public. The library includes the Slide Collection and the Product Catalogue Collection. The Eckhardt-Gramatté Music Library provides library service to the School of Music and Winnipeg's musical community. In addition to monographs and periodicals, the library's specialized collections include music scores, performance music, phonorecords, compact discs, audio tapes, and video cassettes. For more information about the Libraries and the University of Manitoba, please visit our website: http://www.umanitoba.ca/libraries/ Reporting to the Director of Libraries, the successful candidate will be responsible for the overall operation of both the Architecture/Fine Arts Library and the Eckhardt-Gramatté Music Library in all aspects, including administration of the facilities, policy formulation, collection development, budget preparation and control, physical facilities planning, library user services, planning and developing digital access to visual resources, supervision of staff and staff development. Qualifications: A Master's degree from an ALA accredited library program with an education in or knowledge of subject literature in architecture, planning, landscape architecture, interior design or art. An additional graduate degree(s) in a related discipline is preferred. Five years experience at the professional level in a large research or academic library with demonstrated management experience, including planning services, organizing physical spaces, budget administration and directing staff is required. Work experience in an architecture, art, branch or special library preferred. Experience with reference services, bibliographic instruction, collection development and a demonstrated knowledge of library information services, emerging electronic information sources, and their application to libraries is required. Experience as a participant in the process of library design and renovation preferred. It is essential that the successful candidate be highly motivated and self-directed, and have a demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communications and interpersonal skills are required to work successfully with patrons and staff in a variety of situations. The successful candidate should have a commitment to professional growth and is expected to participate in professional development activities. This position will commence on July 1, 2002 or as soon as possible thereafter. Rank and Salary: Associate Librarian, $50,957.00 Floor per annum (under review) plus an Administrative Stipend of $3,765.00 per annum. This position has a two year probationary period. The University of Manitoba encourages applications from qualified men and women, including members of visible minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority consideration will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Applications including a curriculum vitae and the names and addresses (including phone, e-mail address and fax numbers) of three references by August 15, 2001 to: Carolynne Presser Director of Libraries The University of Manitoba Libraries Winnipeg, MB, R3T 2N2 **** This paid posting is being placed by ARLIS/NA Headquarters as part of an ARLIS/NA JobNet advertising purchase. The rate for placing a job listing is US$100 for 200 words + US$.50 a word after that. ARLIS/NA Institutional members receive a 25% discount. Purchase includes: 1) A listing on the ARLIS/NA JobNet page of the ARLIS/NA Web Site (http://www.arlisna.org/jobs.html). 2) A listing in the JobNet section of ARLIS/NA Update which will be seen on both the ARLIS/NA Web Site version as well as the print version mailed to all Institutional members. 3) A courtesy posting on ARLIS-L. 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