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job posting: Univ. of MD/NAL Vacancy Announcement



University of Maryland Libraries
Non-Tenured Faculty Position Vacancy    Contract
Appointment

TITLE: Librarian (Associate Librarian I), Special
Collections
LOCATION: National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD
CATEGORY: Non-Tenured Faculty, Full-Time (12 Month
Appointment)
SALARY: Commensurate with qualifications and experience

RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides reference services for
researchers using the USDA History Collection and other
related materials in Special Collections.  Reviews the work
of volunteers and graduate students, providing direction
and guidance.  Reviews and evaluates collections under
consideration for acquisition.  Assists in design and
installation of exhibits and preparation of associated
information brochures, etc.  Participates in processing
collections documenting USDA history; arranges material,
describes, and creates finding aids in print and Web
accessible formats.

QUALIFICATIONS: Required: ALA-accredited Master's degree in
Library Science. No professional experience required.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally is
required. Preferred: Experience organizing, describing, and
providing access to manuscript collections as well as
reference experience.  Knowledge of archives ethics,
principles and practices, and their appropriate application.

BENEFITS: 22 days annual leave and 3 personal days; 14 paid
holidays; 15 days sick leave. Health insurance.

APPLICATIONS: For full consideration, submit a cover
letter, a resume, and names/addresses of three references
by July 10, 2000.  Applications accepted until the position
is filled.  Send to: Ray Foster, Library Personnel, Room
#4105, McKeldin Library, University of Maryland, College
Park, MD 20742-7011.  You may also fax your resume: (301)
314-9960. Libraries' Web Address:
http://www.lib.umd.edu/UMCP/. NAL Web Address:
http://www.nal.usda.gov
THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
EMPLOYER.  MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

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