Job Posting

Bell, Betty bettbell at indiana.edu
Wed Jan 17 10:49:46 EST 2001


INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON LIBRARIES 
PROFESSIONAL STAFF VACANCY

Position Title:	Library Web Administrator

Rank: PA15
Position Number: 010Y2M
Account Number: 10-474-11

DEPARTMENT OR CAMPUS LIBRARY: Libraries

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Under the direction of the Director of Library
Information Technology Services, and in consultation with the Associate
Deans, serves as the lead web architect; coordinates the development and
implementation of a usability plan for the IUB Libraries Web Site; oversees
and implements the redesign of the current Web site utilizing
recommendations of usability and Web architecture consultants' reports;
monitors and implements appropriate changes in Web technology and software
in cooperation with technical support staff; heads the Web Policy Committee
and the Web Working Team; represents the libraries in appropriate University
and national groups and committees; coordinates training of staff in the use
of Web development tools to support a decentralized network of Web
developers; carries out new projects as appropriate.

QUALIFICATIONS: Required: MLS/MIS or equivalent experience and education;
knowledge of Web architecture principles with understanding of graphic
design elements; project management/leadership skills; experience in
building database-backed dynamic Web sites; collaborative/consensus building
skills; sophisticated understanding of the role 
of technology in provision of information resources/services; advanced HTML;
excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong organizational
skills; creativity; user-focus; problem-solving skills. Preferred: working
knowledge of some combination of UNIX, CGI, Perl, Java, Script, Java, SGML,
XML; knowledge of Web accessibility/usability norms and guidelines;
experience with and understanding of a research environment and academic
electronic resources, library services and databases.

Please include a letter of application, a professional vita, and names
addresses and phone numbers of four references.

APPLY TO: 	Yolanda Cooper-Birdine
		Libraries Human Resources
		Main Library 201A
		855-8196

This job posting will be posted until the position is filled.



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