The Kresge Library of the Notre Dame Law School is seeking a talented librarian to help us establish a new position and then to be its founding occupant. We are looking for someone who understands electronic resources and is adept at making them useful to library patrons. We are looking for an independent thinker with a cooperative outlook, a flexible and creative person who will help the library establish goals, methods, and structures that will make our electronic resources available to our users in the most sensible fashion while helping to ensure that the library’s investment in electronic resources is responsibly maintained.

The Kresge Library is an integral part of the Notre Dame Law School and offers exceptional opportunities for developing professional skills and contributing to the educational mission of the Law School. The successful candidate will be a member of an experienced faculty of 10 librarians and part of the regular faculty of the Law School.

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Loyola Marymount University seeks a creative, enthusiastic candidate for the new position of Serials & Electronic Resources Librarian. This librarian will be responsible for managing electronic resources, as well as print serials and other continuing resources.

Loyola Marymount, founded in 1911, is a comprehensive university in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education. Located on the west side of Los Angeles overlooking the Pacific Ocean, LMU is one of the nation’s 28 Jesuit colleges and universities and five Marymount institutions. It serves 5,400 undergraduates and over 2,500 graduate students in the Colleges/Schools of Liberal Arts, Science and Engineering, Business Administration, Communication and Fine Arts, Film and Television, Education, and Law. Loyola Marymount seeks professionally outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to academic excellence, the education of the whole person, and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity institution actively working to promote an intercultural learning community. The university recently broke ground on a new library which will open in summer 2009.

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HUIE LIBRARY - SEARCH EXTENDED

POSITION: Systems & Electronic Resources Librarian. 12 month appointment with faculty status, tenure track, TIAA-CREF. Position is available July 1, 2008.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Lead the library in further planning, development, implementation, management, and support of its technology infrastructure. Administer and maintain the integrated library system (III); manage the Library LAN (a 60 computer network) and provide hardware/software and network support for the library. Coordinate evaluation, selection, implementation, and support of electronic resources. Maintain the library’s web page; engage in reference service and instruction in use of electronic resources. Some night and weekend work. Train library staff in use of new hardware/software resources in support of library’s mission. Supervise one technician.

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Caltech Library Services seeks an energetic, service-oriented individual to work within the Metadata Services Group to coordinate electronic access to Library materials. The Electronic Access Librarian will collaborate closely with Collection Management and the Business Office to facilitate the identification, selection, and fiscal control of resources while overseeing the metadata records-keeping and database maintenance required to make resources available electronically. The Librarian also develops policies, procedures, and work flows to optimize the experience of customers accessing Library resources on line, trains staff to implement best practices, and maintains quality control of related metadata.

Review of applications is ongoing. Position is open until filled.

The full vacancy announcement with instructions for applicants can be found at http://tinyurl.com/2rnl3v

Electronic Resources and Serials Librarian

Institution: Colorado College

Great opportunity for a tech savvy recent MLS to join a team of innovative colleagues in a liberal arts college library. Primary responsibilities include developing and managing access and control processes for serial publications in all formats, including implementation of an ERM system.

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Associate Director for Digital Initiatives

The University of St. Thomas is accepting applications for an Associate Director for Digital Initiatives in the UST Libraries. This position is critical to leadership and project management in the UST Libraries’ digital environment

Responsibilities include: planning, developing, implementing and sustaining the UST Libraries’ digital environment; conducting hands-on leadership in building, configuring and maintaining the UST Libraries’ website; coordinating library technology projects using formal project management processes; analyzing and assessing the usage and effectiveness of electronic resources and technologies; working with campus colleagues on the development of library technologies in the context of university wide planning; collaborating with library staff and university faculty on the development and management of electronic content; coordinating and developing standards of technical training for UST Libraries’ staff.

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Faculty - Web Services Librarian

Lansing Community College Lansing, Michigan

Position Number: 3580 - Faculty-Library Requisition Number: 2006306

The Lansing Community College Library is seeking a creative and innovative individual to provide leadership for the library’s web presence, including the coordination of a large, complex website. The selected candidate will be a knowledgeable, passionate advocate of the web as a vehicle for student learning in a diverse, dynamic environment. LCC, Michigan’s third largest community college, offers over 2500 courses and serves nearly 40,000 students a year, including students from over 100 foreign countries.
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The Tri-College Library Consortium of Bryn Mawr, Haverford, and Swarthmore Colleges seeks a talented web developer to help expand its digital initiatives. The ideal candidate has strong interpersonal skills, proficiency with the LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl/PHP), and a keen interest in working in a highly-collaborative academic environment. The successful candidate will play a central role in designing, integrating, and improving services in support of library users. The Consortium’s digital initiatives include the library catalog, image databases, institutional repository software, blogs, wikis, and other applications.
TO APPLY: http://trilogy.brynmawr.edu/tricojob.html

Entry Level Web Developer (FT)

No library experience necessary. Reporting to the Systems Librarian, the Web Developer will work with the Systems Librarian and other staff to design, implement, and maintain the electronic services managed by Technical & Electronic Services (TES). Our department provides expert cataloging and web-based applications and content to Touro Libraries and their users worldwide. We are a quiet office of nine professionals and clerical staff.

Although we work independently on specialized tasks most of the time, collaboration at key points in our projects is critical. Given the complexity and specialized nature of library services and their supporting technology, the Web Developer will have a particular need to maintain close consultation with colleagues within and beyond TES.
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Electronic Services and Systems Librarian.

Western Theological Seminary / Holland, Michigan

Primary job responsibilities include:

Management within the seminary of the ILS and other software shared with the Hope College libraries, implementing new electronic resources and services, maintaining the library’s webpages, serving as library liaison with students in the Distance Learning M.Div. program, assisting the director in training patrons to use electronic resources.

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