Job Opening - Northwestern University Library

[Harry E. Samuels]

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY LIBRARY 
HEAD, LIBRARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

RESPONSIBILITIES:  Supervise 1.5 FTE systems analysts.  Manage the
operation and maintenance of the Endeavor Voyager Library Management
System, OCLC Web/Z - SiteSearch system, Inter-Library Loan/Document Request
system, Ovid citation database system, and other UNIX based systems.
Responsibilities include UNIX system administration, relational database
management, systems analysis, and programming.  Coordinates activities
related to these systems with other staff members in the University
Library's Information Technology Division and with the University's
Computer Services Department.  Supports library staff and patrons in the
use of these systems.
 
REQUIREMENTS: Five or more years of experience with progressive
responsibilities in support of computer systems running on UNIX servers or
mainframe computers, 2 or more years experience in UNIX system
administration (AIX preferred), 1 or more years experience with relational
database management systems (Oracle preferred), and experience in
programming in one or more of the following languages: SQL (PL/SQL
preferred), PERL, Java, C++, C.

PREFERENCE GIVEN FOR: Experience with supervision of systems
analysts/programmers, library management systems, NT Workstation, NT
Server, IntraNetWare, CGI, Visual Basic, Visual C++.
 
SALARY:  Salary is commensurate with skills and experience.  Minimum is
$45,870.

To Apply: Send letter of application and resume, including the names of
three references to Peter J. Devlin, Personnel Librarian, Northwestern
University Library, E98-0315, 1935 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208-2300.
Applications received by June 15 will receive first consideration.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer.  Employment eligibility verification required upon hire.