The advertisement below for 2 senior posts in the Library of the
School of Slavonic and East European Studies will appear in the next
issue of the Library Association's "Library and Information Appointments".
Please circulate to any colleagues who may be interested.
Lesley Pitman
Librarian and Director of Information Services
School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London
tel: 0171 862 8532
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SCHOOL OF SLAVONIC AND EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES
LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICES
VACANCIES
User Services Librarian
Ref: 045/98
£20,092 - £27,226 inc LW
The postholder would manage the Library's public services available to
staff, students and members. The primary duties would include
responsibility for managing the circulation system and issue desk, general
enquiry work, the development of training courses and the writing of
documentation on the use of electronic information. The successful
candidate will bring to the role well-developed communication and IT
skills and significant recent experience of staff and user training;
experience of operating in an academic or specialised research environment
would be an advantage. A suitable knowledge of Russian would be
desirable.
Chief Cataloguer / Systems Librarian
Ref: 046/98
£20,092 - £27,226 inc LW
The postholder will assume responsibility for managing the Library's
cataloguing department and the library system (part of the University of
London's cooperative Innopac system). Experience of automated library
systems and knowledge of AACR2, MARC and LCSH is essential; familiarity
with any of the School's areas of study (preferably South-Eastern Europe)
and the ability to offer associated language skills, would be
desirable.
Further particulars and application forms are available from:
The Personnel Office,
Room 218,
University of London,
Senate House,
Malet Street,
London,
WC1E 7HU
Tel: 0171 436 3974 (24hr dedicated recruitment a/phone)
confidential fax: 0171 862 8080
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Please quote the reference numbers given above when requesting further
particulars; the closing date for receipt of completed applications will be
Friday 2 October 1998. Interviews will take place in mid October.
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