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Pratt Institute, an internationally noted college of art, design,
architecture and information and library science, has the following
three-tenure track librarian positions available:

Art =26 Architecture Librarian
- Act as one of two library liaisons to the Schools of Art =26 Design and
Architecture.
- Assume cooperative responsibility for departmental reference and
information service programs, including: library instruction, training and
supervision of staff and student assistants, and overseeing visual resources
collections.
- Collection development in Art =26 Design.
- Participate in general reference.

Public Services Librarian
- Act as part of a team of library liaisons to the Institute=92s classroom
instructional departments.
- Provide general reference and information services.
- Participate in collection development related to the School of Liberal
Arts =26 Sciences.
- Coordinate interlibrary loan.
- Implement programs related to information literacy, including instruction
on electronic research.

Evening and Weekend Public Services Librarian
-Act as part of a team of library liaisons to the Institute=92s classroom
instructional departments.
-Provide general reference and information services.
-Coordinate access services with subject bibliographers related to the
circulation department, including processes related to the reserve
collection, general inventory, lost books and delinquent patrons.
-Participate in collection development.
-Facilitate access to print and electronic government information.

Qualifications (All Positions):

Required: ALA accredited MLS, the ability to work effectively with library
faculty, staff, and a culturally diverse clientele, and excellent
communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred: Academic background in art and design, public service experience,
and familiarity with a variety of electronic resources.

All positions are faculty status and rank. Thirty-five hours weekly during
fall and spring semesters with reduced hours during other periods. Salary
range: low to mid-thirties. Comprehensive benefits including liberal
vacation and TIAA-CREF.

Pratt Institute has about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The
library is a landmark building on a 25-acre campus in the Clinton Hill
section of Brooklyn, with a collection of approximately 160,000 items, more
than half in art and architecture. The library catalog is automated through
Dynix. Several CD-ROM and web-based databases are provided. For more
information about Pratt, visit our web-site at www.pratt.edu

Review of resumes will begin immediately. Applications will be accepted
until all positions are filled. Please mail letter of application with CV
and three references to:

Library Search Committee
Pratt Institute Library
200 Willoughby Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205-3899

Or Fax: 718-399-4401

We also have a temporary position for a Public Services Librarian without
tenure or benefits. Salary prorated in the low thirties. Send your letter of
application with CV and three reference to: Dr. Sydney Starr, Acting Dean.