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FW: Position Announcement--Duke University Libraries



I've been asked to post the following vacancy
announcement to the Listserve. If interested,
please respond to Sharon Sullivan at the address
indicated in the announcement.

Thanks,
Bob Schmidt
Archives Listserve Coordinator
Miami University Archives
Oxford, Ohio 45056
513-529-6720
rschmidt@lib.muohio.edu
_______________________________
Duke University Libraries
Director, Sallie Bingham Center for Women's
History and Culture, and
Resource Specialist for Women's Studies.

Full position description at
http://www.lib.duke.edu/jobs/directorsalliebinghamcenter.html

Duke University Libraries seeks a creative and
energetic individual to
provide leadership for building the Sallie Bingham
Center for Women's
History and Culture and women's studies resources
in both the Rare Book
Manuscript and Special Collections Library and
Perkins Library (circulating
collections in the humanities and the social
sciences).  Responsibilities
include identifying and acquiring materials
pertinent to women's studies;
serving as a liaison with faculty regarding
library collections and
services in this field; overseeing the Bingham
Center's staff; providing
reference assistance; directing outreach
activities; and facilitating the
processing and cataloging of materials for the
Bingham Center.  Required:
master's degree from an ALA-accredited program
and/or an advanced degree in
an appropriate subject field; demonstrated
knowledge of and interest in
women's history and women's studies; familiarity
with standard archival
procedures; minimum of two years of professional
archival/special
collections experience; ability to relate
effectively to users and donors
of special collections materials.  Must be
flexible and a self-starter,
possess excellent oral and written communication
skills, and have the
ability to be an enthusiastic participant in a
team-oriented environment.
Desirable: experience with building circulating
collections in an academic
or research library and in creating and using Web
resources in an academic
setting.  Salary and rank dependent on
qualifications and experience;
minimums are $34,800 for Assistant Librarian;
$37,300 for Senior Assistant
Librarian; $40,650 for Associate Librarian;
$46,750 for Librarian.  Send
cover letter, detailed resume, and names,
addresses (mailing and e-mail),
and telephone numbers of three references to:
Sharon A. Sullivan, Director,
Personnel Services, Perkins Library, Box 90194,
Duke University, Durham, NC
27708.  Review of applications will begin in
mid-November and continue
until the position is filled.  Duke University is
an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  The
Perkins Library System has a
strong commitment to Affirmative Action and is
actively seeking to increase
the racial and ethnic diversity of our staff.

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