Position announcement: Systems Librarian at Colgate University - revised and extended

Mike Poulin mpoulin at COLGATE.EDU
Thu Apr 4 09:14:14 EDT 2013


Systems Librarian (search revised and extended)



Colgate University Libraries seeks a creative and user-oriented information
professional to serve as Systems Librarian.  The primary focus will include
the Libraries’ integrated library system (Innovative Interfaces/III),
interlibrary services system, the Dematic Library Automated Storage and
Retrieval (LASR) system, and digital publishing platforms.



Reporting to the Head of Digital Initiatives and Resources, this person
will share leadership and responsibility for planning, developing,
integrating, implementing, and maintaining the digital systems and services.



The successful candidate will collaborate with librarians, staff,
technologists, and faculty in a cutting edge library and technology
facility.  Ideally, the person will have a strong philosophical and
functional grounding or interest in library services and the provision of
technical and patron support in a library setting.



The successful candidate will possess the best combination of the following:



   - An ALA-accredited master’s degree or an equivalent combination of
   education and experience.
   - Proficiency with one or more programming or scripting languages and
   HTML/CSS [required]


   - Strong organizational, interpersonal, and project management skills;
   excellent oral and written communication skills; adaptability, creativity,
   and an aptitude to learn new technological tools and techniques
   - Working knowledge of an ILS (Innovative Interfaces Millennium/Sierra
   preferred but not required)
   - Familiarity with the MARC cataloging format
   - Proficiency with standard desktop software and hardware
   - Familiarity with current and emerging trends, standards and
   technologies, and the intellectual curiosity to investigate, advise, and
   collaboratively implement new technology solutions.



*Additional information* about Colgate University, the Colgate Libraries,
and the full job description can be found at
http://exlibris.colgate.edu/joinus.html



*Application procedure*:  please apply online at
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/2632

Review of application materials will begin on May 2, 2013 and continue
until the position is filled.



Colgate is a highly selective private liberal arts university located in
Hamilton, NY, and is an EO/AA employer.  Developing and sustaining a
diverse faculty, staff, and student body further the university’s
educational mission.  Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Applicants with dual career considerations can find postings of other
employment opportunities at http://www.upstatenyherc.org

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