JOB POSTING-SYSTEMS COORDINATOR

[Shelly Mclaughlin]

>Subject: JOB POSTING-SYSTEMS COORDINATOR
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>>>SEARCH REOPENED
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>>>>This is a great resume-building position for either a librarian or
>experienced library assistant with solid systems abilities. Please note
>that the benefits package has been upgraded.
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>>>Contact Ann Patterson, University Librarian at 925-258-2229 for further
>information.
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>>>>LIBRARY SYSTEMS COORDINATOR
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>>>>Library Systems Coordinator, Robert M. Fisher Library, John F. Kennedy
>University., Orinda.  Regular, full-time position, 37.5 hours per week:
>Monday - Friday 10 am - 6 pm.  Salary range: $30,000 to $36,000  per year
>plus a flexible benefit plan which includes medical, dental, vacation, sick
>leave, 401(k) retirement plan, tuition waiver benefits and voluntary and/or
>long term care insurance.
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>>>>The Library Systems Coordinator is the sole systems expert for the main
>and three branch libraries’ integrated library system,Innovative Interfaces
>Inc.  (library.jfku.edu).  This position also supports the networked
>applications and  PC-based functions and software at the main and two
>branch libraries.  This position is expected to provide leadership in
>exploring and exploiting the potential of  emerging  technologies which
>support scholarly and research needs of the university community.  Regular
>duties include  extensive data analysis and report generation, ongoing
>staff training and support, as well as maintenance of written and online
>documentation.   The Systems Coordinator recommends policy, procedures and
>purchases.  Unexpected systems problems or scheduled upgrades may require
>occasional evening or early morning hours.
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>>>>The requirements of this position include a Masters degree in Library
>Science or an equivalent combination of education and experience which
>provides comparable knowledge and skills.   Academic library experience is
>preferred.  Further requirements  include working knowledge of UNIX,
>Windows 95, Microsoft Office Suite, TCP/IP, Web applications, MARC, and
>experience with an integrated library system, preferable Innovative
>Interfaces Inc. Demonstrated ability in data analysis and report generation
>also required. Knowledge of OCLC and Docline highly desirable.  This
>position requires excellent written and verbal communication skills
>including the ability to communicate technical information to a broad range
>of audiences.  Additional requirements include a demonstrated ability to
>manage shifting priorities and heavy workload while coping with
interruptions.
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>>>>The successful candidate will initiate problem solving, work
>independently and as a member of the library management team and will work
>well  with a diverse, adult  constituency.
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>>>>The John F. Kennedy University Library System encompasses the main
>library in Orinda and 2 small branches: the Business Library in Walnut
>Creek and the Campbell Campus Library. System holdings include
>approximately 68,000 books and 1,000 periodical titles, most of which are
>held at the main library. The main library has 7 OPAC, 2 circulation and 14
>staff workstations. For more information on JFKU and the Library System,
>check out our homepage at www.jfku.edu
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>>>>Position will remain open until filled.  To apply, please sent  a cover
>letter, resume and  three letters of recommendation to:
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>>>>PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
>>>>John F. Kennedy University
>>>>12 Altarinda Road
>>>>Orinda, CA 94563
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>>>>John F. Kennedy University is an equal opportunity employer. The
>university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national
>origin, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, veteran
>status or physical condition. In a continuing effort to enrich its academic
>environment and provide equal educational and employment opportunities, the
>university actively encourages applications from members of all groups that
>are underrepresented in higher education.
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>Claudia Chester				E-mail: cchester at jfku.edu 
>Technical Services Librarian		Phone:  925-258-2362
>Fisher Library				FAX:    925-254-8136
>John F. Kennedy University
>12 Altarinda Rd.
>Orinda, CA 94563
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