Web Council Chair, Arizona State University West. We are seeking an innovative and energetic professional to provide leadership and direction for the management and development of the Library's website. The Chair will coordinate the use of web technology to accomplish the Library's mission and goals, attend relevant meetings to contribute to planning and decision-making, communicate and collaborate with Library units and staff as well as relevant campus and university departments and units. The Chair will supervise Web Council staff in the coordination of content development, the development of new web-based services, the evaluation and assessment of new content and services in consultation with content providers, the development of guidelines and standards, and the daily management and maintenance of the Library's website. The Web Council Chair will participate in public service activities through reference desk rotation and/or instruction. ASU West Library is implementing innovative service programs built on desktop delivery, customizable user interfaces, and information literacy. The Library makes extensive use of electronic systems and resources and spends more than $1M annually for collections and access. One of the Arizona State University campuses, ASU West combines the small campus environment with research institution resources and serves both the academic and surrounding community. ASU West is implementing a lower division curriculum which includes learning communities with librarians as members of the instructional teams. Library staff receive excellent support for professional activity, service, development and computing. Visit the Library's web site for additional information: http://www.west.asu.edu/library/info/info.html Required qualifications: ALA-accredited Master's Degree. Demonstrated experience with: the design, development, and management of library websites; database and web searching. Demonstrated knowledge of: how people use information; HTML and web authoring or development tools; emerging trends in web technology. Demonstrated skill in communication. Desired qualifications: Demonstrated experience: with Cold Fusion, creating database-driven websites; conducting usability studies; in reference or instruction; project management; supervision; participating in group projects. Demonstrated knowledge of accessibility standards. Rank and Salary: This is a continuing appointment (tenure) position with requirements for professional contribution and service. Rank: Assistant Librarian; Salary: $38,000 minimum. To Apply: Submit current resume with letter of application addressing background and experience relevant to the qualifications to: Chair, Web Council Chair Search Committee, ASU West Library, PO Box 37100, Phoenix, Arizona 85069-7100. Names, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of four professional references will be required prior to interview. Deadline for Applications: Applications must be received by August 15, 2001 or the 15th day of each month thereafter until the position is filled. General Information About ASU West: Arizona State University West, a vital component of ASU's multi-campus structure, serves more than 5,000 undergraduate students at its modern growing campus in Phoenix, one of the country's most dynamic multi-cultural and economic environments. ASU West is an urban, commuter campus with a focus on learner-centered education. The University is committed to a balance of research and teaching, faculty-student research collaboration, interdisciplinary perspectives, and the development of University-community partnerships. ASU West is dedicated to increasing the diversity of its campus community, and encouraging an environment that offers students knowledge about local, national, and global communities. ASU West is an AA/EO employer in policy and practice.