Search Extended, Head, Library Systems:  McIntyre Library is seeking a Head, Library Systems, a probationary tenure track faculty position to begin August 1, 2008. Required qualifications include an ALA-accredited MLS or international equivalent; server administration experience; familiarity with SQL, Visual Basic; professional experience managing an automated library system; documented evidence of successful management of web and systems projects; knowledge of library web design and scripting languages; demonstrated commitment to professional development and potential to meet the library's tenure and promotion requirements.  Academic library experience, in-depth understanding of technological trends and developments in academic libraries, ability to troubleshoot hardware and software problems, experience with SFX and MetaLib, experience with ILLIAD and other electronic information loan software, and familiarity with remote patron authentication are all preferred.  To ensure consideration, completed applications must be received by February 29, 2008. However, screening may continue until positions are filled. For full description, see http://www.uwec.edu/acadaff/jobs/faculty/LibraryHdLibrarySysF-486.htm.  Please send letter, current vita, and contact information for three professional references to: Kathryn Tvaruzka, Chair, Head, Library Systems Search Committee, McIntyre Library, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI, 54702-4004. UW-Eau Claire is an AA/EEO employer.

If you're interested in finding out more about this position, we will have two people available to answer your questions at ALA Midwinter.  Please contact John Pollitz, Director of Libraries at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> to set up a time to meet during the conference.



John H. Pollitz
Director of Libraries
McIntyre Library
105 Garfield Ave.
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004
715-836-4827