Job: Library Technology Specialist, Lafayette College (Easton, PA)

[Eric Luhrs]

Lafayette College has a job opening that may be of interest to members of
the web4lib list.  In addition responsibilities typical of a library
technology specialist job, this position also offers the opportunity to
explore "makerspace" initiatives, 3D printing, and involvement with some of
our digitization projects.

The job ad is copied below, but here is the official URL:

http://hr.lafayette.edu/2015/02/20/library-technology-specialist/

I am happy to answer questions informally.

  Eric

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Eric Luhrs
Director for Digital Scholarship Services
Skillman Library, Lafayette College
610-330-5796


LIBRARY TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST

The Lafayette College Library seeks a talented and engaged primary support
person to assist staff and users with a variety of both library-specific
and general-purpose technologies. Are you eager to play a vital role in a
thriving academic library? Are you excited by the prospect of learning new
skills, supporting a large academic computing lab, and working with
students on digitization projects, 3D printing and emerging “makerspace”
activities?

This position requires a person with wide-ranging interests and abilities.
In addition to the technical proficiency required to support library
systems and users and maintain the college’s largest and most heavily used
student computing lab (including printers, digital cameras, scanners, and
laptops), we are keen to find someone who loves libraries and understands
the exploratory nature of our work. If this ad describes you, please send a
resume and cover letter explaining why you are so passionate about using
and supporting technology within academic libraries and what you can offer
our award-winning team.

Qualifications. Required: Knowledge of Windows and Mac operating systems
and hardware; bachelor’s degree with relevant experience with computers and
technology; strong service orientation; ability to prioritize tasks, solve
problems, and work under pressure; strong communication and interpersonal
skills. Preferred: Familiarity with computer protection and management
systems and basic IT networking principles.

Physical Requirements. Keyboarding, computer work in general office
environment. Ability to spend extended periods of time walking, standing
and bending; to access various buildings and storage areas; to grasp, move,
and arrange equipment; to lift up to 50 lbs. and push loaded dollies; to
manipulate levers, trays, etc. of printer/photocopier equipment.

Send resume to: Office of Human Resources, Lafayette College, Easton, PA
18042 or email to hr at lafayette.edu.

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