[InetBib] Stellenausschreibung American History Librarian at Yale University Library

[Anne Oechtering <anne_oe@xxxxxx>]

Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen,

hiermit moechte ich Sie auf folgende Stellenausschreibung aufmerksam machen. 
Die Ausschreibung finden Sie auch auf den Internetseiten der Bibliothek unter 
http://www.library.yale.edu/lhr/jobs/mp/LDTB14985.html 
[http://www.library.yale.edu/lhr/jobs/mp/LDTB14985.html]. 

Das Referendariat fuer den hoeheren Dienst oder ein postgradualer Master of 
Library Science werden als gleichwertig zum amerikanischen MLS anerkannt. Zudem 
wird mindestens ein Magister in Geschichte mit dem Schwerpunkt 
"nordamerikanische Geschichte" vorausgesetzt. Berufsanfaenger sind ebenfalls 
aufgefordert, sich zu bewerben.

Bei Fragen zur Stelle koennen Sie sich gerne direkt an den Leiter der 
Fachreferenten, Alan Solomon (alan.solomon at yale.edu), wenden. Die Leiterin 
der Personalentwicklung, Diane Turner (diane.turner at yale.edu), steht fuer 
allgemeine Fragen zum Bewerbungsverfahren zur Verfuegung. Bitte beziehen Sie 
sich dabei auf die Ausschreibung unter oben genannter Adresse. 

Mit freundlichen Gruessen

Anne Oechtering


*REPOSTED 

Kaplanoff Librarian for American History
Research Services and Collections
Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University
Librarian I-III 

THE UNIVERSITY AND THE LIBRARY
*The University Library, which is a highly valued partner in teaching and 
research at the University, has more than 12.5 million volumes housed in the 
Sterling Memorial Library and 22 school and departmental libraries. It employs 
a dynamic and innovative staff of nearly 600 FTE who have the opportunity to 
work with the highest caliber of faculty and students, participate on 
committees and are involved in other areas of staff development. A full 
spectrum of library resources, from rare books and manuscripts to rapidly 
expanding network of electronic resources, constitutes one of Yales distinctive 
strengths. The Library is engaged in numerous digital initiatives designed to 
provide access to a full array of scholarly information. For additional 
information on the Yale University Library, please visit the Librarys Web site 
at: http://www.library.yale.edu/ [http://www.library.yale.edu/].

*RESPONSIBILITIES
*The Yale University Library seeks a committed and energetic subject specialist 
to serve the teaching and research needs of students and faculty associated 
with the study of American history This position offers an opportunity to 
deliver research education programs and develop collections in all formats in 
this subject and others as assigned. The successful candidate will also serve 
the broader information needs of the Yale community through participation in 
general reference and research education programs. The position will report to 
the Head of Research Services and Collections in Sterling Memorial Library.
The incumbent plans, promotes, and implements library research education 
programs in American history for undergraduates, graduates, and faculty in the 
History, American Studies, and African-American Studies departments. Serves as 
liaison to students and faculty in those departments. Develops and maintains 
the American history collection in all formats. Is also responsible for 
non-American history published in the United States. Provides general and 
specialized reference service to patrons in person, through email, over the 
telephone, and through the Librarys digital reference service. In collaboration 
with faculty and other technical staff, plans and implements projects in 
support of teaching and research. Serves on library committees, working groups, 
and task forces, and is expected to be professionally active.

*QUALIFICATIONS
*Graduate degree in American history or American studies with a history 
emphasis. Masters Degree from an ALA-accredited library science program or a 
foreign equivalent. (The library degree must be awarded before 30 June 2007). 
Demonstrated commitment to a high level of public service, especially research 
education. Demonstrated familiarity with information technologies and a high 
degree of computer literacy. Reading knowledge of one Western European language 
other than English, preferably Spanish. Excellent oral and written 
communication skills. Excellent teaching skills. Ability to work successfully 
in a highly collaborative environment. 

Appointment at Librarian II level requires a minimum of two years professional 
library experience and professional accomplishments; appointment at Librarian 
III level requires a minimum of five years relevant professional library 
experience as well as professional accomplishments.

*SALARY AND BENEFITS
*Competitive salary will be based upon the successful candidates qualifications 
and experience. Full benefits package including 22 vacation days; 18 holiday, 
recess and personal days; comprehensive health care; TIAA/CREF or Yale 
retirement plan; and relocation assistance. Applications will be accepted until 
the position is filled. To be considered, complete Yale?s on-line application 
and provide a cover letter and resume including the names of three professional 
references at https://apps.business.yale.edu/oja/index.jsp 
[https://apps.business.yale.edu/oja/index.jsp]. Questions regarding application 
and/or job description may be directed via email to hrlibrary@xxxxxxxx 
[mailto:hrlibrary@xxxxxxxx]. Please be sure to include Source Code LDTB14985.

*Yale University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

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*Anne Oechtering
Librarian for German Humanities & Philosophy
Yale University Library
PO Box 208240
New Haven, CT 06520-8240
USA

Tel:<X-TAB> </X-TAB>+1 203 432-4798
Fax:<X-TAB> </X-TAB>+1 203 432-8527 


        
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