Monday, September 1, 2008

SYSTEMS LIBRARIAN

REPOSTING

SYSTEMS LIBRARIAN
EARL K. LONG LIBRARY
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS

RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides leadership for the planning, support, and
utilization of the library's ILS and electronic resources, as a member
of the Technology Department, and serves as the library's liaison to
LOUIS, the Louisiana Library Network consortium and other information
technology partners.Works with Sirsi Team to manage the functions and
upgrades of the library's integrated library system; Serves on
appropriate teams to facilitate the use of the ILS and technology in
the library; Implements new technologies to improve library workflow
and benefit all library users; May serve as a subject specialist and
liaison to designated academic departments; Collaborates with the
Services, Resources, and the Special Collections Departments, as well
as University Computing, on matters of mutual interest and
responsibility; Works with and participates as appropriate on other
teams and committees at the department, library, and university level
and within the profession

REQUIREMENTS: ALA-accredited MLS degree; Minimum of 2 years of recent
experience managing and administering library systems, including a
major integrated library system; Demonstrated knowledge of relevant
programming languages including Visual Basic

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent communication and interpersonal
skills both orally and in writing; Ability to meet the requirements of
promotion and tenure for the LSU system.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience administering a SirsiDynix library
system; Background in computer science or a related field;
Demonstrated knowledge of emerging library 2.0 technologies; Knowledge
of ASP.NET, PHP, SQL, HTML, CSS, and javascript; Experience in
collection development and instruction; Experience working in a team
environment; Experience working with vendors and consortia.

SALARY: Tenure-track 12 month academic faculty position at Assistant
Librarian rank. Salary: $45,000 plus benefits.

APPLICATION PROCESS: Applications may be submitted by mail to the
address below, or electronically to: nmukherj@uno.edu . Applications
should include a cover letter addressing position qualifications, a
complete and current vitae, and contact information (including
telephone and email addresses) for three professional references.

Ms. Norma Mukherjee, Assistant to the Dean
Earl K. Long Library
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA 70148

The University of New Orleans is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer.

[Still listed on the UNO Libraries employment page:
http://library.uno.edu/about/jobs/job.html --vln]

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