Beibei was the first one replied and picked the date. Let’s try to gather at Asian Library UBC on May 20th. Beibei will invite her boss and other colleagues from VPL.
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Day: May 10, 2006
Fixed term one year position.UBC Library is one of the largest research libraries in Canada and is a depository library for publications of the governments of BC, Canada, and elsewhere. The UBC Library requires a librarian to provide reference, instructional services and collection development in the Humanities & Social Sciences Division. This librarian will provide services in humanities & social sciences subjects and in a variety of formats, including electronic, print, microforms, map, government publications, and other media areas. The incumbent will participate in the operation of the HSS Division. This position reports to the Head of the Humanities & Social Sciences Division. Applicants require a graduate degree from an accredited program in Library or Information Science, with relevant professional experience appropriate to academic librarianship in humanities and social sciences. Expertise in computer technology, electronic services and information sources in humanities and social sciences is required. Familiarity with alternate formats and European languages is desirable. A commitment to responsive and innovative information services is essential. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required. Effective instructional skills are required. Experience supervising staff is desired. Evening and weekend work is required. This position will be filled as a 1.0 FTE fixed term position for a period of one year from the date of hire with the possibility of extension. Salary will commensurate with experience and academic/professional qualifications. Applications for this position are limited to those with no more than 1 year experience as a librarian. Closing date: May 12, 2006. For complete details on this career opportunity please visit our web site at: http://www.library.ubc.ca/careers/. UBC hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. However, Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority.