We have a term limited position available here at the State Library of North Carolina for a systems librarian.  The main focus of the position will be  to work on the web interface and Drupal backend  for one of our sites:  http://ncpedia.org.   See the announcement below or check out the following link:   http://osp.its.state.nc.us/positiondetail.asp?vacancykey=4804-65014827&printit=no.


Position: Library Professional
Working Title: Library Professional
Vacancy Number: 65014827
Salary Grade Equivalent: 69
Competency Level: C
Salary Range: $32965 - $78736
Hiring Range: $32965 - $49607
Department: Cultural Resources
Division: CR CDS ST LIBRARY LSS Digital Info Mgmt
Type of Appointment: Time-Limited Full-Time
Location: Raleigh
Posting Date: 11/28/2011
Closing Date: 12/21/2011
Number of Positions: 1



Description of Work
Position is time-limited for a three year period. The Government and
Heritage Library is seeking an enthusiastic, innovative Systems
Support Librarian to be part of the NCpedia team in the Digital
Information Management Program. NCpedia is the online North Carolina
encyclopedia managed by the Library. Using a combination of XML,
XHTML, CSS, Javascript, and PHP (or additional programming/scripting
languages), this position manages and maintains the NCpedia s hosted
Drupal installation which includes 20+ Drupal modules and continuous
upgrades. Position serves as the technical lead in assessing and
restructuring the current site and implementing accessibility
functions to accommodate content expansion and provide access for
people with disabilities. Develops streamlined process for batch
loading varying file types into NCpedia; conducts batch loading; edits
files as needed to facilitate uploads and add hyperlinks; and
performs quality checks to ensure desired results.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Full knowledge of professional library and information science
principles, methods, standards, and practices, particularly related to
online databases and digital libraries. Knowledge & experience with
web site management; web servers; web accessibility; usability;
database management, such as MySQL; content management systems, such
as Drupal; HTML, XML, XHTML, CSS, PHP, Javascript or other scripting
languages; MS Office products; and Web 2.0 sites and tools. Strong
written & verbal communication skills; innovative, strategic thinking;
and skills and experience in project planning, problem-solving, &
instructional documentation required. Ability to build & sustain
effective working relationships with peers & colleagues; work
independently & as part of a collaborative team; and perform &
coordinate multiple, concurrent work assignments. Prefer experience
with jQuery; RDF; Drupal module development; mobile web application
development; and in training peers or end users.
Training and Experience Requirements
Master s degree in library and information science or a related
discipline; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Degree must be received from appropriately accredited (ALA)
institutions or regionally accredited programs in North Carolina.
Degrees must be from appropriately accredited institutions.
How to Apply:

All applicants must complete & submit a State of North Carolina Employment Application (PD-107) to the Department of Cultural Resources (DCR), Human Resources Division (HR). To obtain an application, please link to www.osp.state.nc.us/ExternalHome/ & click on Job Seekers & then General Employment Information , Scroll to bottom of page to download application. Application must be signed. A separate application is required for each position & location for which you are applying. Applicants seeking Veteran Preference must submit a copy of DD Form 214 or Discharge Orders with the application. A resume in lieu of the required state application will not be accepted. Place the position number & job title for which applying in the Job Applied section on the application. Incomplete applications will NOT be considered. Applications can be mailed to DCR HR Division, 4603 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC, 27699-4603 or if desired can be hand delivered to 109 E. Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601. Applications must be received in the DCR HR Division by 5:00 pm on the closing date of the position announcement. Faxed & emailed applications will not be considered. Tele:919-807-7373.


Thanks,

Dean

Dean Farrell
Systems Integration Librarian
State Library of North Carolina
NC Department of Cultural Resources
4643 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-4643
Ph: (919) 807-7438 Fx: (919) 733-1843
E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law "NCGS.Ch.132" and may be disclosed to third parties by an authorized state official.a