[11469] in Public-Access_Computer_Systems_Forum
Systems Librarian
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Malcolm Hamilton)
Thu Jul 10 20:49:35 1997
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 1997 18:20:34 -0500
From: Malcolm Hamilton <malcolm_hamilton@harvard.edu>
To: PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU
Reply-To: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU>
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Position Title: Systems Librarian in the Harvard University Library, Office
for Information Systems
Salary Grade 56/57 Hiring Range: $32,800-49,100
Required: The Office for Information Systems provides large-scale systems
and network support to the libraries at Harvard. This involves supporting
HOLLIS, an integrated library system, as well as providing public access to a
wide variety of information resources located both at Harvard and elsewhere
through HOLLIS Plus, a World- Wide-Web based information system. The
successful candidate for this position will be heavily involved in a project
to migrate the Harvard integrated library system from the mainframe to a
distributed, client-server system over the next several years.
Required/Preferred Education Skill: Mater's degree in Library/Information
Science or equivalent training and experience. Some working experience in
an academic library. Solid understanding of the application of computers in
an academic library setting. Demonstrated aptitude for technical analysis
and programming. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Desirable: Familiarity with a broad range of computing platforms (e.g., IBM
mainframe, UNIX, Windows, NT, Macintosh); Experience with two or more of the
following: PL/1, BAL, CICS, C, C++, TCP/IP, RDBMs, World Wide Wed. Working
familiarity with more than one integrated library system.
Referral Instructions (Send Resumes, and the names of three references):
Malcolm Hamilton, University Personnel Librarian, Wadsworth House,
Cambridge, MA 02138.
Malcolm_Hamilton@Harvard.edu
Project ADAPT & Harvard University Library
Harvard University
tel: 617-496-1776
fax: 617-496-8490 or 495-0370
