Lafayette College seeks a service-oriented and creative Integrated
Technologies Librarian to join its new Digital Scholarship Services program.
The successful candidate will share responsibility for the library's ILS
(innovative Interfaces' Sierra), will lead UI/UX design and the use of web
analytics tools for digital library projects, and will investigate and
implement technologies to improve discovery, access, and delivery of digital
resources.
Qualifications: ALA-accredited MLS or the equivalent; knowledge of current and
emerging technologies in academic librarianship; ability to develop creative
and innovative approaches to improving the user experience; expertise in
XHTML, CSS, Javascript/jQuery; understanding of both public and technical
service environments; ability to work collegially and communicate effectively
with a wide range of audiences; ability to understand and convey meaningful
information about technical problems to vendors and the college's central IT
unit.
Candidates with experience administering Drupal and/or institutional
repository software, a history of user interface development, additional
programming knowledge, or with keen interest in and strong potential for
innovative digital library development work will receive special
consideration.
Compensation: salary commensurate with qualifications and experience;
excellent benefits, including college tuition support for children. The
library strongly encourages and supports professional development.
For consideration, please submit a resume, cover letter addressing job
qualifications, and three professional references to: Neil McElroy, Dean of
Libraries, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042 or via email to:
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