This is an opening at one of the premier universities on a beautiful campus in the Capital city!
I also know how large & spacious, humidity controlled & airconditioned this library is from a comfort point of view.
Perhaps there is someone in the UK who might like to come over?
Cheerio
Alec
(ps The Boss is superwoman BTW!)

Barbara_Stevenson wrote:
>
> Please note the following job competition. If you know anyone who is
> qualified and not a subscriber to the list, please pass it on. Thanks,
> Barbara
>
> POSITION ADVERTISEMENT
>
> ASSISTANT COORDINATOR CATALOGUING
> Audiovisual Library, Resource Services
> School for Studies in Art and Culture
> Carleton University
> Ottawa, Ontario
>
> Reporting to the Supervisor of Resource Services, the incumbent is
> responsible for cataloguing in all the media collections of the Audio-Visual
> Library:
> * For the Art History program: slides, CD ROMs, digital images
> * For the Film Studies program: videos, films, DVDs
> * For the Music program: CDs
> * For all programs: new media formats as they are developed and
> acquired
>
> This requires not only the entering of data into the automated collection
> databases but also making recommendations on database design and creating
> new classification categories when necessary, and the establishment and
> reorganization of sections of the collections as they grow and evolve.
>
> The Coordinator makes recommendations on new purchases, replacement and
> repair of items.
>
> Assistance with the development of a new digital image database will become
> an increasingly important component of the job.
>
> The incumbent provides reference services to users of the art history
> collections, assists with circulation and slide refiling and has
> responsibility for all aspects of slide production from photography, through
> binding, cataloguing, labelling and integration into existing holdings.
>
> Part-time supervision of student assistants is ongoing throughout the
> academic year.
>
> The Assistant Coordinator/Cataloguing assumes responsibility for the
> day-to-day operation of Resource Services in the absence of the Supervisor.
>
> Qualifications and Experience Required:
> * Honours B.A. in Art History with a strong background in Music and
> Film Studies, reading knowledge of a European language
> * Four years experience, at least two of which have been gained in a
> slide library, library, photo or media archive, including experience with
> cataloguing, computer databases, slide production, and photographic
> techniques
> * Hands-on experience in the creation and maintenance of digital image
> databases would be a major asset
>
> Salary Range:
> $35,661 - $38,945
>
> Start Date:
> As soon as possible.
>
> Closing Date of the Competition:
> 12 June 2000
>
> To Apply:
> Please send letter of application, CV and names of three references to:
>
> Barbara Stevenson
> Supervisor, Resource Services
> School for Studies in Art and Culture
> S.P. 460
> Carleton University
> 1125 Colonel By Drive
> Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6
>
> Phone: (613) 520-2600, ext.2348
> Fax: (613) 520-3575
> E-mail: [log in to unmask]
>
> Barbara Stevenson
> Supervisor, Resource Services
> School for Studies in Art and Culture
> Carleton University
> Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
> Email address: [log in to unmask]

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