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Subject: JOBS: DIR: HEALTH SCI LIB -- Syracuse, NY

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Date:          Fri, 13 Dec 1996 07:21:57 PST
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Subject:       DIRECTOR: SUNY HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY -- Syracuse, NY
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The following is an advertisement for the position of library director at
our health science center which is currently open.  We hope that qualified
individuals will choose to apply for this position.

        DIRECTOR: SUNY HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY (SYRACUSE)

        Having dedicated a new state of the art facility in February 1996,
SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse seeks a library director who will
lead our excellent staff into the 21st century.  The new director must
provide leadership in the development and adoption of current and evolving
information technology to meet the information needs of the library's
clients.

        Candidates must have an MLS degree from an ALA accredited school, a
minimum of 15 years experience in an academic medical environment, a
minimum of 5 years administrative experience including budgeting and
personnel responsibilities.  Membership in the Academy of Health
Information Professionals and participation in national library
organizations are preferred.

        The library serves four colleges (Graduate Studies, Health Related
Professions, Medicine and Nursing), University Hospital and Clinics, and
the Department of Veterans' Affairs Medical Center.  A Resource Library for
Region 2 of the National Network of Medical Libraries, the library serves
the information needs of health care providers throughout Central New York.
The general public's need for health information is met through the
services of the library's Health Information Center.  Library facilities
include a very active audiovisual and microcomputer department, and a small
but well equipped rare books/archives/medical history department.  Library
statistics include: 178,877 vols, 46,500 monograph titles, 3,632 AV titles,
and 1,418 current serial titles.  Staff: 10 librarians, 13 support staff.
The Library Director reports to the Provost.

        Salary Minimum $85,000 with an excellent benefits package.
Applications should be received by February 28, 1997.  Review of
applications will begin in early March.

        The University is an Affirminative Action, Equal Opportunity, ADA
employer.

        Applicants shiould send a resume with names, addresses, and phone
numbers of three references to: Dr. Dennis Stelzner, Chair, Library
Director Search Committee, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, 319
Weiskotten Hall, SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse, 766 Irving Avenue,
Syracuse, New York 13210-2375.  E-mail: [log in to unmask]