Job Position - Kentucky Virtual Library

[SusanM.Brown at mail.state.ky.us]

Hi all,
Please pass this on to anyone you think is qualified.
Thanks!

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Council on Postsecondary Education 
Kentucky Virtual University /Kentucky Virtual Library 
KYVU/KYVL Programmer/Analyst 

The Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE), an agency of the Commonwealth
of Kentucky, seeks flexible, dynamic, and knowledgeable individuals to
assist with the on-going operation of the Kentucky Virtual University (KYVU)
and the Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL). The KYVL is a statewide electronic
library created to support the KYVU and lifelong learning opportunities for
citizens of the Commonwealth. This position will work with KYVU programming
staff and the CPE Technology Unit to plan, develop, and implement
computer-based information systems in a networked environment. This position
is responsible for defining and developing requirements and for designing
and implementing systems to meet the changing needs of the virtual
university and the library. The Programmer/Analyst primarily performs duties
under the direct supervision of the KYVL Director. 

A baccalaureate degree and two years experience in the library or
information field is required. The applicant must have considerable
knowledge in systems analysis and design and considerable skills in
high-level programming languages, preferably SQL, Perl, Java, ASP. A working
knowledge of the UNIX operating system, Internet services, HTML, and other
Web tools is essential. Basic understanding of ANSI/NISO Z39.50 protocols
and metadata, e.g., Dublin Core or MARC records, is desirable. Other
desirable qualities are: excellent customer service skills, organizational
skills, general knowledge of Web-based electronic resources, willingness to
work with ambiguities in a dynamic environment, and ability to work
independently as well as in a team. For more information please visit
http://www.kyvl.org. Salary range is upper 40's. 

The Council on Postsecondary Education is an equal opportunity employer
M/F/D. 

Applicants should submit a letter and resume via e-mail to or to Ling-yuh W.
(Miko) Pattie, Kentucky Virtual Library, Council on Postsecondary
Education,1024 Capital Center Dr., Suite 210, Frankfort, KY 40601. Resumes
must be received by March 30, 2001.



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Susan Brown
Assistant Director, Kentucky Virtual Library
1024 Capital Center Dr., Suite 210	SusanM.Brown at mail.state.ky.us
Frankfort, KY 40601		phone: 502-573-1555
http://www.kyvl.org		fax: 502-573-1031
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