PUBLIC SERVICES SYSTEMS LIBRARIAN – QATARThe University of Calgary has opened its first overseas branch campus with generous financial support from the State of Qatar and began delivering undergraduate nursing programs in the Fall 2007. As a member of our University of Calgary – Qatar team you will play a significant role in the next phase of the internationalization of the University of Calgary.We are looking for highly adaptable people, who are open to learning and experiencing new cultures, and who have a commitment to excellence in international post-secondary education. All University of Calgary – Qatar employees will receive competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and enjoy a positive, family-centered work environment in a country with one of the world’s most dynamic economies. The State of Qatar provides a safe living environment and its location presents countless opportunities to travel and explore this region of the world. This is truly an opportunity not to be missed – an adventure of a lifetime.The University of Calgary in Qatar (UC-Q) invites applications for the position of Public Services Systems Librarian, which is a full-time, 2 year renewable contingent term academic position. The successful applicant will have to be prepared to relocate to Doha, Qatar in September 2008. Faculty seeking secondments are encouraged to apply.ResponsibilitiesThe primary objective of the position is to deliver an integrated suite of online information services, tailored to the local needs of faculty, staff, and students in Qatar. Reporting to UC-Q’s Chief Librarian, the Public Services Systems Librarian works closely with two groups: (1) members of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) team at UC-Q and (2) Libraries and Cultural Resources staff at the University of Calgary, including the Coordinator for LCR Support, the Electronic Resources Group, and the Information Technology and Scholarly Communications Department. …

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