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Human Resources Assistant

 

(Posted 07/02/09)

Hollins University is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Human Resources Assistant.  This position provides assistance to the Director of Human Resources with the implementation and support of human resources functions for the university. 

The Human Resources Assistant is responsible for the maintenance of employee electronic information, employee paper files, and department documents; open position administration; employee hire and termination processes; payroll administration; benefits administration; FMLA paperwork; workers’ compensation claims; premium administration and remittance; posting HR announcements and files on the intranet site; HR event planning; and general office support.

Successful applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field, and at least one year of experience in human resources.  Must also have proficiency with Microsoft Office, databases, and web applications; excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills; strong decision-making and problem-solving skills; a commitment to customer service; and abilities to prioritize projects, multi-task, work independently and with various constituencies, exercise good judgment, and maintain discretion at all times. 

Qualified candidates should send a cover letter, resume, salary requirements, and contact information for three references to hollinshr@hollins.edu.  Review of applications will begin July 20, 2009. 



 

 

Campus Security Officer

 

(Posted 05/01/09)

 

Hollins University is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Campus Security Officer.  This position provides safety and security for the university during prescribed hours in order to protect the institution’s assets, properties, students, employees, guests, and visitors against disturbances, fires, injury, vandalism, theft, violence, and criminal acts.  Current shift is 11 p.m. – 7 a.m. with rotating days off. 

 

Successful applicants must have a high school diploma or GED; law enforcement, security, or related military experience; a valid and clear Virginia driver’s license; good oral and written communication skills; ability to work independently; and demonstrated ability to deal effectively with diverse populations.  Basic first-aid and CPR experience is desirable.  Will be subject to a background investigation including criminal history and reference checks.  Position is full-time with benefits. 

 

Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, salary requirements, and contact information for three references to hollinshr@hollins.edu or to Hollins University, Dept. SECURITY, P.O. Box 9716, Roanoke, VA 24020.  Previous applicants need not apply. 



 

 

Information Technology/Liaison Librarian

 

(Posted 05/01/09)

The Wyndham Robertson Library at Hollins University invites applications for the position of Information Technology/Liaison Librarian.  The library opened in 1999 and recently received the 2009 ACRL Excellence in Academic Libraries Award in recognition of its creative programming and dedication to enriching the intellectual life of the university. 

We are seeking candidates committed to cross-functional librarianship and interested in working in a collaborative library environment dedicated to the support of a liberal arts curriculum.  The successful candidate will be a motivated self-starter who possesses a high level of energy, flexibility, and creativity, and an eagerness to participate fully in the daily life of a small, liberal arts university community.  Early career librarians are encouraged to apply. 

Reporting to the University Librarian, the Information Technology/Liaison Librarian will provide leadership in the development, implementation, maintenance, and use of library electronic resources and technologies (50%).  The librarian will manage the library web site and library presence on the university portal; have primary responsibility for the ongoing maintenance of the library’s Innovative Interfaces integrated library system; troubleshoot and manage staff and public PCs in the library; serve as liaison to Information Technology and other offices on all library technology issues; and advocate for the interests of library technology through awareness of emerging trends, standards, and technologies.  The librarian will also serve as a liaison librarian (50%) providing collection development, reference, and instructional services to a designated academic division (responsibilities include all departments in the Natural Sciences and Mathematics division), and will provide regular reference support, including one evening shift per week during the regular academic year.

Qualifications:  ALA-accredited MLS degree or other related master’s degree; ability to identify problems and provide first-tier troubleshooting for the library’s networked resources and computers; demonstrated knowledge of web site management utilizing HTML and wysiwyg editors; excellent oral and written communication skills; interest and ability to provide cross-functional library services including reference, instruction, and collection development; and a demonstrated commitment to professional development.  Strong knowledge of several modules of at least one automated library system is preferred.

Review of applications will begin on May 22 and continue until the position is filled.  A letter of application, resume, and contact information for three professional references should be e-mailed as attachments to librarysearch@hollins.edu



 

 

Faculty Positions

 

(Ongoing résumé acceptance)

 

For all faculty positions (click link to view openings), send your curriculum vitae to Hollins University, Vice President for Academic Affairs Jeanine Stewart, P.O. Box 9706, Roanoke, VA 24020 or e-mail it to bdooley@hollins.edu.