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<font color="#000000"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Application deadline:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
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<st1:date Month="3" Day="2" Year="2010"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">March 2,<sup>
</sup>2010</span></st1:date><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> for best consideration.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="NoSpacing"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><font color="#000000"><font size="2">Portland Community College (PCC) Library is accepting letters of interest for up to five Regional Consultants for an LSTA-funded project.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>These are limited-duration contractual positions paid on an hourly basis at $25.00 per hour.
<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>The project will last from March-July, 2010 and the assignments will average several hours per week. The estimated number of hours will range from 100 to 300 per consultant.
<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>The allocated hours will vary depending on the research strategy which is currently under development.<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="NoSpacing"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><font color="#000000"><font size="2">The purpose of the project is to evaluate library-related continuing education (CE) needs for the entire state of Oregon and to propose a
sustainable model to support this activity.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>
The Regional Consultants (from Eastern Oregon, Central Oregon, Southern Oregon, Coastal Oregon, and the Willamette Valley) will be involved in conducting a statewide needs assessment, designing a CE model for Oregon, and preparing a business plan for a future
CE program. <o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="NoSpacing"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><font color="#000000" size="2"> </font></o:p></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="NoSpacing"><font color="#000000"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The Regional Consultants will work under the direction of the project’s Consulting Coordinator with support from the PCC Library Director.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>They will gather data from library stakeholders in Eastern, Central, Southern, and Coastal Oregon and the
</span><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Willamette</span></st1:PlaceName><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
</span><st1:PlaceType><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Valley</span></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, including
</span><st1:City><st1:place><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Portland</span></st1:place></st1:City><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">.
<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="NoSpacing"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><font color="#000000"><font size="2">The desired specifications include:<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><span style="mso-list: Ignore">·<span style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</span></span></span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Knowledge of the specific regional library community (Eastern, Central, Southern, Coastal, and Willamette Valley/Portland)<o:p></o:p></span></font></font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><span style="mso-list: Ignore">·<span style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</span></span></span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Proven ability to work independently and as part of a virtual team.
<o:p></o:p></span></font></font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><span style="mso-list: Ignore">·<span style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</span></span></span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills
<o:p></o:p></span></font></font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><span style="mso-list: Ignore">·<span style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</span></span></span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Ability to accurately gather data and conduct research.<o:p></o:p></span></font></font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><span style="mso-list: Ignore">·<span style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</span></span></span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Experience leading focus groups, analyzing surveys, and other forms of information-gathering<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>and analysis<o:p></o:p></span></font></font></p>
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<font color="#000000"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><span style="mso-list: Ignore">·<span style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">
</span></span></span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Proven interest in library continuing education and the range of methods for delivering it<o:p></o:p></span></font></font></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in" class="NoSpacing"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p><font color="#000000" size="2"> </font></o:p></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="NoSpacing"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><font color="#000000"><font size="2">More details about this LSTA grant funded project are available upon request from Roberta Richards at rrichard@pcc.edu<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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<span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><font color="#000000"><font size="2">To apply, send a letter of interest, resume, and the names of three references by mail or email to Donna Reed at the address below.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>In your letter of interest please specify your region or regions of interest and address each of the desired qualifications state above.
<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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<span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><font color="#000000"><font size="2">Apply to:<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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<span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><font color="#000000" size="2">Donna Reed<br>
donna.reed@pcc.edu<br>
PCC Library 202<br>
</font></span><st1:address><st1:Street><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><font color="#000000" size="2">PO Box 19000</font></span></st1:Street><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><br>
</span><font color="#000000"><font size="2"><st1:City><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Portland</span></st1:City><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">,
</span><st1:State><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">OR</span></st1:State><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
</span><st1:PostalCode><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">97280</span></st1:PostalCode></font></font></st1:address><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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