Position Announcement-Library System Manager

From: Ruth Levor (rlevor@sandiego.edu)
Date: Tue Aug 03 2004 - 09:38:17 PDT


To apply for the position listed below, please go to
http://www.sandiego.edu/administration/financeadmin/humanresources/jobopportunities/
and click on Library System Manager.

University of San Diego

Library System Manager

Network and System Operations
Administrator / Full-time
Job Number: 50419
Closing Date: Open until filled

Job Description

Reporting to the Director of Network and System Operations and under the
direction of the Library Directors, the Library Systems Manager provides
maintenance, service and support for the University's library system;
promotes new library technologies and applications to the Librarians,
library staff, faculty, students and other patrons; acts as the liaison
between the library staff, and the vendors; serves as the main point of
contact for all library system technical issues; chairs the Library
Automation Standards Committee; coordinates and oversees all
sub-committees; is a member of other local, regional and national groups
or organizations promoting digital library technologies. The Library
Systems Manager must have excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
to train or demonstrate new library software or applications to audiences
with widely varying degrees of library knowledge and backgrounds.

Qualifications

Graduate degree from a program accredited by American Library Association.
At least three years experience in maintaining and managing library systems
software preferably academic library. Demonstrated user-centered service
philosophy and proven ability to work with both technical and non-technical
people. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills: flexibility and
cooperativeness. Technical and managerial proficiency; excellent ability to
organize and prioritize competing demands. Experience with a word
processing, spreadsheets and presentation software package. Preferred
Qualifications: Working experience with Innovative Interfaces software.
Experience with implementing managing troubleshooting technology systems
and applications. Experience in systems management in a multi-user UNIX
environment. Experience providing technology training in group or
individual settings. Experience with web applications including XML, HTML,
Perl, PHP, and Java. Experience with database management systems.
Experience in an academic library. Knowledge of Library of Congress
Classification, Anglo American Cataloging Rules, and MARC formats.
Knowledge of Innovative Interfaces, Inc. system. Knowledge of OCLC and the
OCLC Connexion Client and Passport. Membership in the American Library
Association preferred.

Salary
Commensurate with experience.



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