----------------------------Original message---------------------------- >X-Sender: [log in to unmask] >X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.3 (32) >Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 12:09:37 -0400 >To: [log in to unmask] >From: Malcolm Hamilton <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Head Librarian Position >Reply-To: [log in to unmask] >Sender: [log in to unmask] > > >POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: > >Head Librarian, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections > >Dumbarton Oaks/Trustees for Harvard University is seeking A Head Librarian for >distinguished library (approx. 170,000 volumes) with world-renowned >collections in Byzantine and medieval studies, garden history and landscape >architecture, and Pre-Columbian studies. New position responsible for all >aspects of library operations, including administrative and functional >integration of the three collections as well as planning and management of a >major move to a new facility. Special responsibility to examine the >potential of all forms of electronic retrieval and establish relevant >procedures. Reports to Director; consults closely with Directors of Studies. > >Qualifications: ALA-accredited library degree (MLS.); second master's or >doctorate in the humanities. Extensive computer skills, experience managing >an automated library system (SIRSI and/or HOLLIS preferred). Proven >administrative and leadership ability. Strong background in all aspects of >academic library functions; minimum four to six years in library management, >including responsibility for a significant professional staff and a sizable >budget. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; commitment to work >collegially; initiative and versatility in managing an evolving work >environment. > >Grade 59, salary range $51,600-89,600. Position open immediately, starting >date negotiable. Excellent benefits. Send letter and resume to Maria >Schmitt, Dumbarton Oaks, 1703 32nd Street, NW, Washington DC 20007 >([log in to unmask]). Harvard University is an equal opportunity employer. > > > >Malcolm C. Hamilton, SPHR >University Personnel Librarian >and Senior Consultant to the Office of Human Resources >Wadsworth House and Holyoke Center 651 >Harvard University >Cambridge, MA 02138 >TEL: 617-496-1776 >FAX: 617-495-8397 > Julie Mellby (617)-495-2444 Assistant Curator fax: (617)-495-1376 Department of Printing & Graphic Arts [log in to unmask] The Houghton Library Harvard University Cambridge, MA 02138