Web Services Librarian at McGill University

The McGill University Library is recruiting a Web Services Librarian. Salary minimum: $50,000.

Here's an excerpt from the ad:

Duties and responsibilities:

  1. Lead and manage the development of the Library web site and other non-ILS web-based services
  2. Liaise with the branch libraries and sections on web-based content and presentation and provide training, documentation and support as appropriate to ensure effective access to information resources and services.
  3. Liaise with the technical staff and designers in the Web Services Group and other IT staff as required.
  4. Coordinate content development associated with the library web site.
  5. Monitor, analyze, and report on use of the web site and related services and respond to user needs and client use.
  6. Coordinate content organization and population of the staff intranet.
  7. Lead and manage the use of large public display screens to display information about the library events and services in the branch libraries
  8. Monitor developments in information resource discovery, web site design, interface analysis, HTML, XML, content management systems and other software enhancements, and make appropriate responses.
  9. As Leader of the Website Team, oversee the work of other library staff in designated areas and work as a member of a team.
  10. Advise clients on discovering, accessing and using effectively the full range of library and information resources available to meet teaching, learning and research needs.
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Author: Charles W. Bailey, Jr.

Charles W. Bailey, Jr.