This job listing from The Chronicle of Higher Education (http://chronicle.com/jobs/) was forwarded to you by: [log in to unmask] _________________________________________________________________ This job listing is available online at this address: http://chronicle.com/jobs/id.php?id=0000470747-01 _________________________________________________________________ What's the best investment you can make in your career? Answer: a subscription to The Chronicle of Higher Education. We'll keep you up to date on all the important news, controversies, and trends in academe. And a subscription gives you daily updates and complete access to our Web site, which includes an online archive of 12 years of back issues. You'll find a special subscription offer at http://chronicle.com/4free/?ej _________________________________________________________________ - The text of the job listing is below - Research Librarian for Visual Arts -- University of California at Irvine -- California RESEARCH LIBRARIAN FOR VISUAL ARTS(Art History, Studio Art, and Film & Media Studies) The University of California Libraries seek a Research Librarian for Visual Arts to join an enthusiastic staff in building a research library of excellence for a young and rapidly growing university ranked nationally in the top universities. Research Librarians specialize in one or more subject areas and usually perform a combination of collection development, reference, and instructional duties. The home library department of each Research Librarian will depend on which types of duties predominate, and will most likely be either the Collection Development Department or the Langson Library Reference Department.The salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Preferred appointment level is $39,000-$65,448 (Assistant Librarian I-Librarian I). Consideration will be given to applicants with a wide range of years of experience, including qualified early career librarians.The UCI Libraries, comprising the Langson Library, the Science Library and the Grunigen Medical Library, are committed to innovation and excellence and are in a major period of growth and change. The library collection consists of over 2.4 million volumes and over 26,500 current serial titles and an aggressively expanding electronic resources collection. The University of California, Irvine, is nestled in over 1,500 acres of coastal foothills, five miles from the Pacific Ocean, between San Diego and Los Angeles. UCI is among the fastest-growing University of California campuses, with more than 24,000 undergraduate and graduate students and about 1,400 faculty members. Student enrollment is planned to reach 32,000 by 2010 accompanied by a proportional growth in faculty and staff. Founded in 1965, UCI has had an extraordinarily rapid rise to distinction in its first forty years, including membership in the Association of American Universities, ranking among the top twelve public universities by U.S. News and World Report (among the top fifty research universities), and three Nobel prizes in the last nine years.The full position description with instructions on how to apply are listed on the UCI Libraries Web site at http://www.lib.uci.edu/libraries/jobs/libvac.html with links to additional Web sites featuring campus and community information. Applications received by October 2, 2006 will receive first consideration, but applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. The University of California, Irvine is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity. _________________________________________________________________ Visit Chronicle Careers at http://chronicle.com/jobs/ _________________________________________________________________ Copyright 2006 by The Chronicle of Higher Education