I'm forwarding this to lis-elib at the request of Thomas Place, Deputy
Librarian of Tilburg University, Netherlands.
John
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Tilburg University is an institute of higher education and research,
specializing in social sciences and humanities. The university is
compactly located on the perimeter of Tilburg in the Netherlands. It
employs 1,600 people and has a student body of 9,000. There are five
faculties (Economics and Business Administration, Law, Social Sciences,
Liberal Arts and Philosophy) that provide (postgraduate) education and
research of outstanding quality. Tilburg University offers excellent
computer and library facilities to support students and faculty.
The Library of Tilburg University has a full time vacancy for a:
Project assistant Innovation & Development (Female/Male)
(Vacancy number 250.99.04)
Main tasks:
The project assistant will be actively involved in the innovation
projects in which the Library of the University participates. The
projects are aimed at establishing the integration of heterogeneous
information sources and the development of the "Personal Virtual
Library". The project assistant will be involved in both the development
and the implementation of the software required to realise these
projects.
Requirements:
* a university / college graduate;
* experienced in programming with C++, Java and/or Perl;
* experiences in developing Web applications;
* affinity with library innovation;
* self-reliant work attitude;
* good communicative skills.
Details:
* only candidates who meet the mentioned requirements should apply;
* the project assistant Innovation & Development will work within the
department Library systems and Development;
* the position is a temporary position for a period of two years;
a 2-year extension of the position is possible;
* the writing of scientific publications on the work involved in the
projects is possible. The Library has strong ties with research groups
in the various Faculties by means of which scientific supervision can
be realised;
* the Library offers a good innovative work environment in one of the most
advanced libraries in Europe.
Salary:
The salary will be determined on the basis of the age and experience of
the candidate as well as the actual form of the appointment.
Further inquiries:
Further information on the position offered can be obtained from Drs.
Thomas Place, Deputy Librarian library systems and develpment (tel.: (+)
13 4662474; email: [log in to unmask]) or from Drs. Wietske Sijtsma, Head
Project planning and Implementation (tel.: (+) 13 4663308; email:
[log in to unmask]).
Application:
Please send your written application (including curriculum vitae;
vacancy number on the envelope) before 23 April 1999 to the Librarian of
Tilburg University, PO Box 90153, 5000 LE Tilburg, The Netherlands.
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[included message actually originates from]
Thomas W. Place ([log in to unmask])
Library, Tilburg University, PO Box 90153, 5000 LE Tilburg, the Netherlands
phone: +31 13 466 2474; fax: +31 13 466 3370; home: +31 13 4630041
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[reposted to lis-elib by]
John Paschoud
Project Manager, HeadLine (http://www.headline.ac.uk);
UK Project Manager, Decomate-2 (http://www.bib.uab.es/decomate2);
Information Systems Engineer
British Library of Political & Economic Science
at the London School of Economics
10 Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HD
+44 (0)171 955 6129
PGP Fingerprint: EF16 8ECF 2BC9 1A66 CB7C B9A5 775F 5982 9A8C C1EB
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