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Technical Services Librarian
Phoenix School of Law (PhoenixLaw) is seeking a Technical Services
Librarian for the Information Resources Center (IRC). The IRC is
charged with the acquisition, organization, and utilization of
information resources in a wide variety of formats. The position is
available immediately and applications will be reviewed as received. For
more information about PhoenixLaw please see www.phoenixlaw.org
<http://www.phoenixlaw.org/> .
Primary duties of the Technical Services Librarian will include:
* catalog and maintain professional standards for bibliographic
and authority records
* maintain collection statistics
* train and assist staff on cataloging and bibliographic problem
solving
* assist with the coordination of the IRC's use of a shared
Innovative Interfaces, Inc.(III) Millennium integrated library system
* participate in short- and long-range planning for the IRC
* assist in creating and implementing library policies and
procedures
* assist with collection development
* assist with the development and coordination of a law school
archives collection
* may participate in reference duties
* monitors and keeps abreast of changes and trends in
bibliographic and MARC standards
* may supervise staff as assigned
* performs other duties as assigned
Candidates should be (1) committed to a learning experience that is
student-centered and facilitates practice-readiness; (2) attracted by
the process of institution building; (3) committed to management and
development based on best practices and continuous self-improvement; (4)
comfortable with change and innovation; (5) contributive to positive
group dynamics; (6) an effective role model for transparent interaction
within a humility based culture; and (7) motivated by the opportunity
for institutional and self-development on the basis of enlightened
leadership principles and professional mentoring.
Qualifications:
Required:
M.L.S., M.L.I.S., or equivalent from an ALA-accredited school
Cataloging experience
High quality communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
Self-starter who is able to meet tight time deadlines
Able to work well in a team environment
Preferred:
Dual degrees (both M.L.S. (or equivalent) and J.D. degrees)
Cataloging experience with legal materials
Supervisory experience
Experience with Innovative Millennium integrated library system
Familiarity with a Technical Services environment that included
Acquisitions and/or Serials
To Apply:
In addition to a competitive base salary, PhoenixLaw offers an
exceptional benefits program, which includes medical, dental, and vision
coverage, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, two flexible
spending accounts, and a generous 401(k) Plan. Send cover letter and
resume via email to hr@phoenixlaw.org or fax to 602-682-6993, Attn.
Human Resources
Contact Information
Email: hr@phoenixlaw.org
Fax: 602-682-6993
Review of applications will begin on May 15, 2007 and continue until the
position is filled.
_______________________________________________
Kristina L. Niedringhaus
Associate Dean for Information Resources & Technology
Associate Professor of Law
Phoenix School of Law
www.phoenixlaw.org
602.682.6822
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