Position Available: SUNY OLIS

[Laura K. Murray]

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System Training Specialist

The Office of Library & Information Services (OLIS) of the State
University of New York (SUNY) is seeking an experienced librarian to
play a key role in the multi-campus SUNYConnect project, especially the
migration to the Ex Libris Aleph 500 library management system (LMS).
The Training Specialist will be responsible for working in a team
environment to develop a train-the-trainer curriculum for campuses
migrating to Aleph 500 and will apply that curriculum in carrying out
training of key library staff. The position 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, experience in training or instruction and
experience with an integrated library management Library 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 academic libraries,
library consortia and 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.