Category: Library IT Jobs

The University of North Carolina Wilmington Library is recruiting a Coordinator of Discovery Services Librarian/Lecturer.

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The person in this position works in the Information Technology and Systems Division and coordinates the planning, management, development, implementation and continuous assessment of Randall Library's web presence, ensuring that services provided meet users' information and research needs and expectations, enhance the user experience, and support the Library's strategic plan.

| Digital Scholarship |

The Middle Tennessee State University Library is recruiting a Director—Library Technology Services.

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Contribute to the Walker Library strategic and operational plans through the development and implementation of effective technology systems that advance the capability for delivery of services and support of the productivity systems of the Walker Library. Direct the implementation and support of a wide variety of technology in the Library to include: hardware and software for public and staff computer use; server administration; support network architecture within the library; interfaces with the integrated library system (ILS) and other third-party enterprise systems. Consult with library professionals regarding placement of social media, web site support and the integration of web based library productivity software.

| Digital Scholarship |

The SUNY College at Cortland Library is recruiting a Lead Programmer/Analyst.

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The Applications Administrator will provide support and development of all Library IT services including the library management system (Aleph), Libguides, Library portal and website, EZProxy, Interlibrary loan software (Illiad) and OCLC.

| Digital Scholarship |

The University of Michigan Library is recruiting a Systems Programmer/Analyst.

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NOTE: This position is a TWO-YEAR, TERM-LIMITED appointment.

Analyze business and user needs and design solutions involving computer systems and software.

Install, configure, test, debug, modify, and maintain systems and software, including Linux-based servers, storage systems, operating system utilities, system-level software, scripts, and custom software applications.

Design, develop, test, debug, modify, and maintain complex software systems.

| Digital Scholarship |

The University of Chicago Library is recruiting a Unix Systems Administrator.

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40% – Performs tasks related to the administration of an integrated cluster of networked Unix/Linux server computers, including installation, configuration, maintenance and upgrading of system software, performing data backups and restores, account administration, security and performance monitoring, according to established procedures.

55% – Performs or participates in installation, configuration, testing and maintenance of vended systems on Linux server computers; troubleshoots software and hardware problems to maintain a high standard of reliability; reads and follows documented procedures.

5% – Participates in hardware and software specification, installation and maintenance. Creates and maintains documentation related to the performance of his/her duties.

| Digital Scholarship |

The Shippensburg University Computing Technologies Center is recruiting an Applications Developer.

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This position is responsible for designing and maintaining web applications with emphasis on open-source projects, authentication systems, and federated identity applications. Duties include some scripting and web and application server configuration. Must manage multiple ongoing assignments coordinated in a team-centered environment. This position will support the Keystone Library Network, which is an ongoing project contingent upon annual funding. S

| Digital Scholarship |

The University at Albany Libraries are recruiting a Head of Library Systems.

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The University at Albany Libraries seek a creative, knowledgeable, dynamic Head of Library Systems who is committed to service to academic library users and provides vision and direction for library IT operations including: the Libraries' ILS (Ex Libris ALEPH 500); design and technical aspects of the Libraries' Web site; an in-house server farm that hosts Web sites and related applications; computers and associated peripherals for public and staff; and computer-equipped classrooms.

| Digital Scholarship |

MOBIUS is recruiting a Systems Administrator.

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This professional information technology position is responsible for supporting and maintaining the Missouri Evergreen Integrated Library System. Responsibilities including extracting and migrating data to the Missouri Evergreen system, maintaining a Xen based VM platform for the Evergreen software, developing new application features, and defining, designing and writing code for custom applications. A high degree of interaction with people is involved; therefore sound customer service principles must be applied while fulfilling the technical function. Work includes a wide range of responsibility in providing high-level support.

| Digital Scholarship |

The University of Notre Dame Hesburgh Libraries are recruiting a Senior Technical Analyst/Programmer.

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The Sr. Technical Analyst/Programmer is responsible for developing, implementing, and administering applications in support of business process automation, shared information management, and resource discovery for the Michiana Academic Library Consortium (MALC—Notre Dame, Saint Mary's College, Holy Cross College, and Bethel College). The incumbent is responsible for cooperatively managing commercially licensed and locally developed applications, including but not limited to an Integrated Library Management System, an Information Discovery System, and other related systems. The incumbent is responsible for the development and administration of locally programmed productivity tools that help the organization operate more efficiently, including developing specialized databases in support of collections, preservation, and cataloging, writing programs that assist in the ingest of unique data formats into the local discovery system, and implementation of electronic data interchange processes for ordering and payment, to name a few.

| Digital Scholarship |

The Tarleton State University Library is recruiting a Systems Librarian.

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Reporting to the Assistant Director for Collection Management, the Systems Librarian is responsible for planning, coordination, and administration of the Library Systems Department, providing all library network and technical support. Maintains knowledge of developing technologies, bibliographic resources and tools as appropriate to library operations. Monitors, directs, and evaluates the work of Systems staff to ensure quality, adherence to policies and procedures, accuracy and productivity, and a collaborative working environment.

| Digital Scholarship |

The Ferrum College Library is recruiting a Systems and Emerging Technologies Librarian.

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The Stanley Library invites candidates to apply for this position who will provide leadership and expertise in managing the Stanley Library's electronic materials collections and its Web presence. This position is also responsible for identification, assessment, and implementation of emerging technologies that further the Libraries' mission.

| Digital Scholarship |

The University of Houston Libraries are recruiting a Web Developer 3.

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Performs administrative, development, maintenance, and other technical duties in support of the University of Houston Libraries. Provides advanced web skills in the areas of interface design, accessibility, utilization and application integration. This position reports to the Web Projects Manager.

| Digital Scholarship |

The University of Southern California Libraries are recruiting a Webmaster.

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Among other related responsibilities, position duties are to:

• Provide leadership and direction for the creation, organization and maintenance of content for the Libraries' web user interfaces, including public-facing web sites and Intranet
• Oversee content for the Libraries' web sites to ensure it is relevant, up-to-date, user-centered and accessible; coordinate and collaborate with various content owners and stakeholders to update and maintain web content
• Collaborate in the design, implementation, and management of a content management system for the Libraries, including responsibility for configuration, customization, and user support
• Manage and coordinate staff and student workers to implement content updates and provide user support
• Lead content migration activities for web redesign projects

| Digital Scholarship |

The University of Central Missouri Library is recruiting an Information Technology Librarian.

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• Provide leadership in the management of librarywide information systems
• Take an active role in the behind-the-scenes areas of library work with an emphasis on technology infrastructure and digital environments
• Assist in the evolution and integration of traditional and electronic workflows, with particular emphasis on ebooks
• Manage, analyze, explore, and design solutions for systems and software-related issues, including but not limited to: Integrated Library System (ILS), custom reports, interpretation of data collected by various servers, and systems upgrades

| Digital Scholarship |

The Smithsonian Institution is recruiting an IT Specialist (INET).

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This position is located in the Digital Services Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives (SIA). The employee is responsible for the technical development, coordination, administration, management, and maintenance of various internet and intranet web-based technologies and applications.

| Digital Scholarship |

Indiana Wesleyan University's Jackson Library is recruiting a Systems and Web Librarian.

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To actively support student and faculty learning and research through web and electronic systems and services. Is responsible for administering and managing various library systems to ensure they are operating effectively. The tasks involved include: installing, configuring, administering, testing, enhancing, and maintaining the software and hardware associated with Innovative Interfaces, ILLiad, the Jackson Library website, and other systems.

| Digital Scholarship |

Bucknell University's Library and Information Technology is recruiting a Web Application Developer I.

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The Web Application Developer is a member of the Enterprise Systems team within Library and Information Technology and has a primary responsibility to develop, integrate, and/or implement web-based applications.

| Digital Scholarship |

The Northeast Kansas Library System is recruiting a Systems Administrator.

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NEKLS is seeking a systems administrator to work as a member of our technology team to provide superior customer service to member libraries in a 14 county region in Northeast Kansas. The systems administrator will manage the servers, networks and software for technology services of the Northeast Kansas Library System (NEKLS).

| Digital Scholarship |

The Columbus Metropolitan Library is recruiting a Director of Information Technology.

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The Director of Information Technology is responsible for providing visionary leadership and management to the IT department, including guidance and oversight of library information systems and communication technologies that support and align with the overall strategies of the library. The Director will oversee the stability and efficient operations of the library's Infrastructure, Network and Help Desk functions.

The position will provide leadership, serve as a business partner and will anticipate and recommend opportunities where information technology can advance the library's capabilities and be utilized to provide a competitive advantage. The Director will develop and execute a strategic plan within the context of the overall library business strategy and work closely with decision makers in other departments to identity, recommend, develop, implement and support cost-effective technology solutions for all aspects of the organization.

| Digital Scholarship |

The Creighton University Library is recruiting a Senior Systems Librarian.

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Manage and integrate library technologies to support the operations and strategic direction of the Health Sciences, Reinert-Alumni Memorial, and Klutznick Law Libraries.

| Digital Scholarship |

The Loudoun County Public Library is recruiting an Integrated Library System Librarian.

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This position manages the library's integrated library system, associated databases and systems, and ensures their optimal performance. Recommends and implements ILS modules and enhancements to advance processes and improve customer service. Assists in managing online systems that interact with the ILS, such as RFID, interlibrary loan (ILLiad) and EZProxy. Ensures the accuracy and integrity of the library's databases of MARC bibliographic, item, and patron records. Develops and manages training for the ILS. May supervise support staff. Participates in Division and Library system-wide strategic planning regarding technology.

| Digital Scholarship |

The St. Edward's University Library is recruiting a Head of Library Systems.

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The Head of Library Systems provides leadership, management, and implementation to support all digital initiatives of the library. This position reports to the Director of the Library to identify strategic priorities for the library's digital presence, partners with the Head of Public Services to design a world-class library experience for the St. Edward's University community, and manages the work of the Digital Services Manager, all in the context of a collaborative library workplace. In addition, this position seeks out and cultivates partnerships with Information Technology in order to create innovative, useful, and efficient tools and resources for learning, services and scholarship in the context of a global campus, defines new projects and sets priorities, manages and schedules software development projects, coordinates deployment and management of production systems with others in the library and in Information Technology, estimates the time and resources required for such activities, and defines processes for quality assurance, programming standards, mentoring and assisting in the professional development of library staff, and directing and participating in requirements analysis, architecture, design, coding, testing, deployment, and support of software. This position reports to the Library Director and functions as a member of both the library and Information Technology management teams, participates in library planning initiatives, and develops the overall strategic plan and architectures for digital library systems.