IUG Job Postings


January, 2007

Coordinator, Research Materials Bibliographic Access (RMBA) Unit (University of New Mexico Libraries)

Wednesday, January 10th, 2007

Coordinator, Research Materials Bibliographic Access (RMBA) Unit (University of New Mexico Libraries)

The University of New Mexico Libraries (UL) has an opening (JR#6181) for a Coordinator of the Research Materials Bibliographic Access Unit (RMBA). This is a full-time, 12 month, tenure-track faculty position. The reporting line is to the Assistant Dean for Research and Instruction Services. The desired start date is May 1, 2007. The faculty rank and tenure-track level are negotiable appropriate to qualifications and experience. The salary is negotiable from a minimum of $60,000.
Primary Duties:
In a highly automated environment, the Coordinator is responsible for providing library-wide leadership and intra-organizational communication and coordination of complex cataloging (adaptive and original), meta data selection and handling, and physical processing activities (including receiving and order creation for Spanish and Portuguese materials) for research materials in print and other - mainly electronic - formats.

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Systems Librarian (Temple University Libraries)

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007

Systems Librarian (Temple University Libraries)

The Temple University Libraries seek applications and nominations for the position of Systems Librarian.

The libraries of Temple provide a broad and deep array of resources and services for a diverse, vibrant, urban research university of 34,000 students and 1,682 full-time faculty. We offer an excellent opportunity to play a leading role in the continued development of services in a major ARL library now experiencing significant growth as a result of funding enhancements and new, dynamic leadership.

Responsibilities
Reporting to the Head of Library Systems and Technology, the Systems Librarian ensures that the information technology infrastructure (hardware, software, and staff knowledge) enables efficient and user-friendly delivery of information and services for Temple university students and faculty and others world-wide.  The Systems Librarian will 

    * Manage maintenance and on-going development of the Libraries’ public,
instruction, and staff technology infrastructure, from desktop PCs to major
systems supporting applications such as digital repository and the
integrated library system (Innovative Interfaces’ Millennium) shared by the
Law and Health Sciences libraries, the University libraries, and other
Temple collections.
    * Manage the Libraries’ help desk and asset management system, currently based on Track-It!.
    * Develop and lead staff IT training programs.
    * Work closely with other librarians and Computer Services personnel to
ensure optimal development of technology-based public services and staff
applications.
    * Serve as liaison with Innovative Interfaces and other technology vendors.
    * Keep abreast of IT developments and participating materially in
planning, implementation, documentation, and assessment of projects to
enhance computing in the libraries, digital repository initiatives, and ILS
functionality.
    * Supervise 3.5 FTE Technical Support Specialists and part-time student assistants.

Qualifications

REQUIRED: ALA accredited MLS or MIS, and demonstrated experience with systems and information technology in an academic library.

PREFERRED: The ideal candidate will present a strong combination of experience and knowledge in: desktop computing support;  operation of a major ILS such as Millennium; knowledge of scripting (Expect, PHP, JavaScript, etc.) and markup (XML, HTML, etc.) languages;  understanding of library technical services functions, the MARC21 record format and other metadata schemas; help desk/asset management;  understanding of relational database applications and querying; supervision, demonstrated project
management skills; experience in managing or implementing complex technological projects; training and documentation.  The ideal candidate will possess excellent written and oral communications skills along with a demonstrated ability to communicate with a variety of constituents with varying degrees of automation expertise.

Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package, including relocation expenses.  Librarian rank and compensation will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application
The search has been extended until January 27, 2007.  To apply, submit a cover letter of application and cv/resume to the Jobs@Temple website,
https://hospats.adminsvc.temple.edu/jobs.htm. Search by job number
TU-09262, complete the Online Information Form, and attach your cover
letter and resume in a single electronic file.

Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer with
a strong commitment to cultural diversity.

Coordinator of Library Information Technology (Raynor Memorial Libraries, Marquette University)

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007

Coordinator of Library Information Technology (Raynor Memorial Libraries, Marquette University)

Reports To: Dean of Raynor Memorial Libraries

Reporting to the Dean of Raynor Memorial Libraries, this position provides leadership in responding to customer and staff academic computing needs, including staff training and the identification, assessment, and recommendation of new products. The Information Technology Department manages networked resources, 350 public and staff workstations, the Libraries’ Web site, and two electronic classrooms.

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Library Assistant III - Systems position (Loyola Marymount University’s Von der Ahe Library)

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007

Library Assistant III - Systems position (Loyola Marymount University’s Von der Ahe Library)

Job Description Summary The Systems Assistant provides assistance to the Systems Librarian in the development and maintenance of the library’s integrated library system (LINUS), library’s web site, and related library technologies, and provides library systems user support to library staff.
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Full-Time Cataloging Technician (Academic Library in West Los Angeles through Library Associates)

Saturday, January 6th, 2007

Full-Time Cataloging Technician (Academic Library in West Los Angeles through Library Associates)

Library Associates seeks candidates for immediate consideration for a Full-Time Cataloging Technician position at an academic library located in West Los Angeles.  Under the general supervision of the Library Director, The Assistant Librarian has primary responsibility for library technical services and assists the Director of Library Services in collection development and reference services.  The primary responsibility of this position would be copy cataloging, with some original cataloging and other library duties as needed.  This is a full-time position (35 hour work week) with an excellent benefits package.

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Librarian - Head of Information Services (Hirsh Health Sciences Library, Tufts University)

Friday, January 5th, 2007

Librarian - Head of Information Services (Hirsh Health Sciences Library, Tufts University)

External Description:
The Information Services Department of the Hirsh Health Sciences Library is responsible for providing and developing services to meet the information needs of the staff, students and faculty of the schools comprising the health sciences campus. The department’s major activities are user education, reference, document delivery, informatics training, web site content development and maintenance, and staffing the combined InfoCirc Desk.

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Assistant Librarian, Ostrow Library (University of Judaism, Los Angeles)

Friday, January 5th, 2007

Assistant Librarian, Ostrow Library (University of Judaism, Los Angeles)

Duties include-

1. Manage technical services.
2. Maintain the library’s Innovative Interfaces integrated library system.
3. Foster full utilization of library resources by faculty, students, and other patrons.
4. Provide support for circulation and reference desks as needed.
5. Oversee all library operations when the Director of Library Services is not available.

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Information Services Division Head /Reference and Instruction Librarian (Eastern Washington University)

Friday, January 5th, 2007

Information Services Division Head /Reference and Instruction Librarian (Eastern Washington University)

EWU Libraries seek an innovator and catalyst for change in developing library programs and services.  This leadership position will guide Information Services to find creative, student-centered approaches to fulfilling the Libraries’ mission to “stimulate and support intellectual inquiry.”    (more…)

Manager, Collection Development and Technical Service (Library System of Lancaster County)

Friday, January 5th, 2007

Manager, Collection Development and Technical Service (Library System of Lancaster County)

The Library System of Lancaster County seeks a dynamic and creative leader with a commitment to excellence to join its innovative management team. LSLC is a federated public library system comprised of 13 members, with a total of 17 service outlets using Innovative’s Millennium ILS.
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Friday, January 5th, 2007

Head of Reference, Cooper Library (Clemson University Libraries)

Clemson University seeks a librarian with vision, flexibility, enthusiasm, initiative, and strong service orientation to lead the Reference Unit of Cooper Library, the main library of Clemson University. This is a 12-month tenure-track
position with faculty rank and status.

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