Job Posting: SUNY - Library System Training Specialists

[Laura K. Murray]

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Library System Training Specialists  (2 positions)

The Office of Library & Information Services (OLIS) of the State
University of New York (SUNY) is seeking two experienced librarians
to play key roles in the multi-campus SUNYConnect project, especially
the migration to the Ex Libris Aleph 500 library management system
(LMS). Training Specialists will be responsible for development of a
train-the-trainer curriculum for campuses migrating to Aleph 500 and
will apply that curriculum in carrying out training of key library
staff. These positions will be based in Albany and will require
frequent campus site visits throughout the state.

Qualifications: The successful candidates must have an ALA-accredited
MLS or equivalent degree, with 3 or more years of post Master’s library
experience, preferably in an academic or consortium setting. Also
required is experience in training or instruction and experience
with an integrated library management system. The candidates must
have excellent written and oral communication skills and be very
experienced in the use of common office/library computer
applications, especially web browsers, e-mail and
presentation software. A valid driver’s license is required.
Experience in LMS migration and implementation is highly desirable.

Salary: Up to $48,000 commensurate with qualifications. Send letter of
application and resume to: Search Chair, State University of New York,
Office of Library and Information Services, State University Plaza,
Albany, New York 12246.
Applications will be accepted until positions are filled.

The State University of New York is an EEO/AA employer. Applications
from women, minority persons, disabled workers and/or Vietnam Era
Veterans are especially welcome.