POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Head of Public Services, College of Law Library, Florida State University.
Position is available immediately.
REQUIREMENTS: M.L.S. or equivalent from an ALA-accredited library school
and J.D. or equivalent from ABA-accredited law school plus at least three
years of relevant professional law library experience. An additional two
years of relevant professional law library experience may substitute for
one of the above degrees. Preference will be given to applicants with dual
degrees and with public services or reference experience in an academic law
library. Demonstrated supervisory/management ability; strong interpersonal
and organizational skills; good written and oral communications skills;
thorough knowledge of legal research processes, including computer-based
research.
DESCRIPTION: Manage all aspects of Public Services Department, including
reference services, circulation, reserves, and online research. Formulate
policies and procedures for operation of the department. Supervise
Reference Librarian, Circulation Supervisor, and Circulation Clerk.
Provide reference services as needed, including some night and weekend
reference, group tours and presentations. Participate in Collection
Development Committee. This is a general faculty, non-tenure-track
position. Appointment will be made at Assistant University Librarian,
Associate University Librarian, or University Librarian rank, depending on
experience.
SETTING: The Florida State University College of Law Library includes a
collection of 369,000 volumes and volume equivalents. With eight
librarians and ten support staff, the Law Library serves the 600 law
students and 45 faculty of the College of Law, as well as the general
students and faculty of two major universities and a large community
college, the state government, and the local bar. The Law Library is
completely automated with the NOTIS system.
SALARY AND BENEFITS: $35,900-$37,900. The College of Law Library offers
substantial additional benefits, including payment of professional
association dues and support for attendance at professional conferences and
workshops.
APPLICATIONS: Send letter of application, resume, and names of three
references to
Edwin M. Schroeder
Director and Professor
College of Law Library
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL 32306-1043.
Applications must be received no later than May 4, 1995
Florida State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
employer.
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College of Law Library Edwin M. Schroeder
Florida State University Director
Tallahassee, FL 32306-1043 Professor of Law
voice 904 644-7486
fax 904 644-5216
eschroed@law.fsu.edu
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College of Law Library Edwin M. Schroeder
Florida State University Director
Tallahassee, FL 32306-1043 Professor of Law
voice 904 644-7486
fax 904 644-5216
eschroed@law.fsu.edu
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