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On behalf of Peter Binkley<br>
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style="text-align: center; text-indent: 0.5in; page-break-after: avoid;"
align="center"><st1:PlaceName><b><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Digital</span></b></st1:PlaceName><b><span
style="font-size: 10pt;"> </span></b><st1:PlaceName><b style=""><span
style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-CA">Repository</span></b></st1:PlaceName><b
style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-CA"> </span></b><st1:PlaceName><b
style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-CA">Services</span></b></st1:PlaceName><b
style=""><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-CA">
Librarian<span style=""><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"
style="text-align: center; text-indent: 0.5in; page-break-after: avoid;"
align="center"><st1:place><st1:PlaceType><b><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">University</span></b></st1:PlaceType><b><span
style="font-size: 10pt;"> of </span></b><st1:PlaceName><b><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Alberta</span></b></st1:PlaceName></st1:place><b><span
style="font-size: 10pt;"> Libraries<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">The
</span><st1:place><st1:PlaceType><span style="font-size: 10pt;">University</span></st1:PlaceType><span
style="font-size: 10pt;"> of </span><st1:PlaceName><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Alberta Libraries</span></st1:PlaceName></st1:place><span
style="font-size: 10pt;"> is looking for a dynamic librarian
with marketing and technology skills to take </span><span
style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-CA">primary responsibility for the
Library’s digital
repository and its services, including its geographically-based data
repository
and services.</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> You
will </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-CA">administer the
digital
repository and its services and provide leadership to those serving in
the
liaison role in developing strategies to recruit content for the
repository.
You will also take responsibility for communication with and support
for users
of the digital and spatial data repositories, the Open Journal System
and the
Open Conference System Hosting Service and will coordinate metadata
activities
with respect to the digital and spatial data repositories.</span><span
style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-CA">As the Digital
Depository Services Librarian, you will collaborate with the staff of
the
Information Technology Resources and Services Unit, the Data Library
and the
Maps Library to ensure the successful implementation of the
repositories.<span style=""> </span>You will liaise with on-campus
users of the
repositories, including the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research to
ensure
the deposit of e-theses. </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Your
external involvement will include participation in local, regional
and national bodies related to digital repositories in order to
maximize
service available to campus users.<span style=""> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">The
</span><st1:place><st1:PlaceType><span style="font-size: 10pt;">University</span></st1:PlaceType><span
style="font-size: 10pt;"> of </span><st1:PlaceName><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Alberta Library</span></st1:PlaceName></st1:place><span
style="font-size: 10pt;"> is </span><st1:country-region><st1:place><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Canada</span></st1:place></st1:country-region><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">'s second largest research
library, with an active program of electronic information products, Web
development supporting collections and services, and digital library
initiatives in areas such as document delivery, graphic image and data
collections, and Internet resource cataloguing.<span style="">
</span>For more information, visit our web site at <u><span
style="color: blue;"><a
href="file:///C:%5CDocuments%20and%20Settings%5Ckdelong%5CLocal%20Settings%5CTemporary%20Internet%20Files%5COLK52B%5Cwww.library.ualberta.ca">www.library.ualberta.ca</a></span></u>.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><b><i><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Qualifications, Preferred Skills and
Experience:<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Master
of Library Science from an </span><st1:State><st1:place><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">ALA</span></st1:place></st1:State><span
style="font-size: 10pt;"> accredited institution. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Knowledge
of marketing strategies appropriate to libraries and to expanding
voluntary
participation in repository services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Knowledge
of information technology trends and their application to emerging
digital
library issues such as image display, metadata standards,
authentication,
integration/reference linking technologies, search standards and
protocols <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Knowledge
of GIS applications and services; skills in ArcGIS or other GIS
software would
be an asset.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Strong
communication and interpersonal skills, and successful participation in
collaborative work environments. Experience in the liaison role highly
desirable.<span style=""> </span>Front line experience in library
public
services and collection development an asset. Enthusiasm,
resourcefulness,
organizational skills, and a sense of humour are essential. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Ability
to work independently and meet deadlines.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><b><i><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Salary and Rank: <o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">This
tenure-track position is classified at the Librarian 2 level with a
current
salary range of $</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-CA">65,571
to
$104,291.</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style=""> </span>Librarians
at the </span><st1:place><st1:PlaceType><span style="font-size: 10pt;">University</span></st1:PlaceType><span
style="font-size: 10pt;"> of </span><st1:PlaceName><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Alberta</span></st1:PlaceName></st1:place><span
style="font-size: 10pt;"> have academic status and
participate in a generous benefits program. Closing date for the
position is </span><st1:date year="2007" day="23" month="3"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">March 23rd, 2007</span></st1:date><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><b><i><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">To Apply:<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Please
mail, fax or e-mail your resume and the names of three references to:<o:p><br>
</o:p>Karen
Adams<o:p></o:p><br>
Director
of Library Services and Information Resources <o:p></o:p><br>
Cameron
Library<o:p></o:p></span><br>
<st1:place><st1:PlaceType><span style="font-size: 10pt;">University</span></st1:PlaceType><span
style="font-size: 10pt;"> of </span><st1:PlaceName><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Alberta</span></st1:PlaceName></st1:place><span
style="font-size: 10pt;"> </span><st1:place><st1:City><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Edmonton</span></st1:City><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">, </span><st1:State><span
style="font-size: 10pt;">Alberta</span></st1:State></st1:place><span
style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="FR"><o:p></o:p><br>
T6G 2J8<o:p><br>
</o:p>Fax: (780) 492-8302<o:p></o:p><br>
E-mail: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:karen.adams@ualberta.ca">karen.adams@ualberta.ca</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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