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Re: ARCHIVES Digest - 20 Sep 2001 to 21 Sep 2001 (#2001-265)



Would you kindly post the following:
>
> HEAD LIBRARIAN OF THE ARTHUR FRIEDHEIM LIBRARY
> PEABODY CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC
>
> Description: The Head Librarian of the Arthur Friedheim Library has
overall
> responsibility for providing a broad range of information sources
(including
> books, scores and parts, audiovisual materials, manuscripts, and
electronic
> resources) to support the curricular and research needs of the faculty
and
> students of the Peabody Conservatory of Music as well as the larger
Johns
> Hopkins University community.  The Head Librarian reports to the Dean
of
the
> Conservatory and to the Dean of University Libraries, and works
closely
with
> the Peabody Conservatory faculty on collection development and
> collaboratively with the staff of other Johns Hopkins libraries on
projects
> beneficial to library services of the University at large.  In
addition,
> this position will supervise two professional librarians and two
> para-professional staff.
>
> Environment: Situated in historic Mt. Vernon Square in downtown
Baltimore,
> Maryland, Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University, founded
in
> 1857, is the nation's oldest chartered conservatory of music. Peabody
offers
> B.M., M. M., and D.M.A. degrees in a variety of majors as well as
> undergraduate and graduate performance diplomas.  The student body of
> approximately 625 full-time students is a diverse and talented group
of
> young performers from the U.S. and several other countries. The full-
and
> part-time faculty of 150 includes an internationally known group of
> performing artists and scholars.  Peabody Conservatory is accredited
by
the
> National Association of Schools of Music and the Middle States
Association
> of Colleges and Secondary Schools.
>
> The Library: The Arthur Friedheim Library's collections include over
100,000
> books on music, music journals, scores and performing materials,
manuscripts
> and rare books.  Located in a modern facility of approximately 18,000
sq.
> ft. which opened in 1990, the library supports the curricular and
research
> needs of Conservatory faculty and students.  The library staff order,
> catalog, circulate and provide ILL services for all Friedheim Library
> materials using Horizon, the shared integrated library system of the
Johns
> Hopkins University libraries.  The Arthur Friedheim library web site
is
> located at http://www.peabody.jhu.edu/lib/.
>
> Qualifications: A Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA
accredited
> program and four to five years of demonstrated, progressively
responsible
> experience, including supervisory experience in an academic library,
is
> required.  Strong background in music.  Excellent communications and
> interpersonal skills.  Experience with management of music materials
and
> electronic information resources.  Basic knowledge of two major
European
> languages, preferably French, German, Italian or Spanish.  Must have
online
> reference experience; demonstrated ability to plan and implement
long-term
> projects and to develop and contribute new services and digital
library
> initiatives.  An advanced degree or significant graduate-level course
work
> in music is desired, as well as web page (HTML) design and coding
skills,
a
> basic understanding of SQL reporting, a record of scholarly activity,
and
> experience with instructional technology and digital media.
> To Apply: The position is available immediately.  Review of
applications
is
> ongoing until the position is filled.
>
> To be assured of consideration, send a resume and cover letter by one
of
the
> following methods: 1) via e-mail to jhu@alexus.com, 2) by fax to
> (877)-262-0646, or 3) by mail to JHU Resume Processing Center, P.O.
Box
> 3687, Scranton, PA 18505.  Please indicate Source Code YCD4025 on your

> materials.  For additional information, or to apply online, please
visit
> http://jobs.jhu.edu.  The Peabody Conservatory of Music of The Johns
Hopkins
> University is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action
Employer.
>

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