ACQflash: Job Posting: Systems Librarian, Georgetown University

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Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 08:57:32 -0700
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Georgetown University Library (http://www.library.georgetown.edu) 
invites applications for the position of Systems Librarian.

The System Librarian leads, administers, maintains, and supports the 
Library’s Integrated Library System (currently Innovative Interfaces 
Inc.’s (III) Sierra) hardware, software and associated peripherals which 
makeup the Library’s primary ILS so that faculty, students and staff 
have access to the full range of system functionality including online 
public access catalog, Circulation, Acquisitions, Cataloging and Serials 
and other ILS modules. This position is responsible for managing and 
supporting the Library’s suite of information management systems related 
to the ILS, which currently include Summon. Act as liaison between the 
vendor (currently III) and the Library for problem resolution and 
enhancement requests and act as Library’s representative to the national 
user group. Provide end user support in the form of report production 
and distribution, database maintenance and system modifications as required.

This position reports to the Head of Library Information Technology. The 
position works closely with several key staff members from all 
departments in the library and several departments on campus to ensure 
that the integrity of the ILS and its data are maintained.

Requirements

Master’s in Library or Information Science or equivalent.
Three to five (3-5) years of library experience, preferably in an 
academic library.
Demonstrated experience in leading and managing an Integrated Library 
System, platforms, and computer operations. Preferred experience with 
III systems (Millennium and or Sierra), but other ILS experience is also 
acceptable.
Demonstrated experience in managing, implementing or integrating with of 
link resolvers and ILS data.
Demonstrated experience in doing some scripting or programming to 
automate tasks.
Demonstrated experience in managing, implementing or integrating with 
any discovery layers such as Encore, Summon, Primo etc.

Technical Qualifications or Specialized Certification:

Knowledge of MARC format
Familiarity with library technology standards and protocols such as 
FRBR, Z39.50, OAI/PHM, RDA.
Familiarity with EZProxy, and standards such as RSS, Web 2.0, etc.

Other Skills:

Excellent oral and written communication skills with an ability to work 
with a widely diverse group of people with some overlapping requirements.

For the full job description, and to apply, please visit: 
https://jobs.georgetown.edu/PD.php?posNo=20141111.

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Liz Kupke
Head, Electronic Resources & Serials
202-687-3321
liz.kupke_at_georgetown.edu
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