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Position Announcement
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Public-Access Computer Systems For)
Fri Sep 4 20:03:27 1998
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 1998 11:22:50 -0500
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Systems Librarian; University of Connecticut
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From: Fritzi Batchelor <hbladm11@uconnvm.uconn.edu>
The University of Connecticut Libraries, members of the Association
of Research Libraries, are currently recruiting for a Systems
Librarian.
For a full job description or more information about the University
of Connecticut Libraries, go to http://www.lib.uconn.edu/jobopps/
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SYSTEMS LIBRARIAN (Search #99A82)
Reporting to the Head of Information Technology Services, this
position administers the Libraries' Integrated Library System.
Duties include: responsibility for system administration, project
management duties, and ongoing system maintenance for the current
library management system and its successor system; participating in
the evaluation, recommendation, and implementation of a new
integrated library system in 1999; and investigating and
implementing technologies that integrate information from different
systems into a single seamless user interface.
Minimum qualifications include: ALA-accredited MLS and at least 3
years relevant systems experience, preferably in an academic library
environment; demonstrated experience with client/server applications
and information standards (e.g., Z39.50, MARC, HTML); demonstrated
experience with the installation, management, and maintenance of
UNIX-based systems; and excellent oral and written communication
skills.
Desirable qualifications include: demonstrated experience with
next-generation library systems and a broad range of software
products used in the library environment; and experience with
SQL-based report generation.
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Rank and Salary Range: University Librarian rank and salary
commensurate with experience, to a $48,000 maximum hiring salary.
University Setting: The University of Connecticut, established in
1881, is a Carnegie Research I University. It was recently cited as
one of the top 20 public national universities. The main campus,
situated in Storrs on 3100 acres of woodlands and rolling hills, is
located approximately 30 miles from Hartford, the state capital, and
midway between Boston and New York City. There are approximately
21,750 students system-wide.
Application Procedures: Submit a letter of application, resume, and
the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional
references to Brinley Franklin, Associate Director for Administrative
Services, University of Connecticut Libraries, Box U-5A, 369
Fairfield Road, Storrs, CT 06269-1005. Screening will begin
immediately and continue until the position is filled.
At the University of Connecticut, our commitment to excellence is
complemented by our commitment to building a culturally diverse
staff. We actively encourage minorities and people with disabilities
to apply.
