Maine InfoNet and The University of Maine Fogler Library invite applications
from energetic, service-oriented individuals for the position of Library
Systems Manager / Librarian. The Library Systems Manager
will oversee the implementation, operation, configuration and support of the
integrated library system (URSUS) that supports the seven campus libraries of
the University of Maine System. This position will also work collaboratively
with rest of the Maine InfoNet staff to provide comprehensive, hands-on
support for MaineCat, Minerva, SOLAR, MARVEL! and other Maine InfoNet services
and projects, including direct technical support for rapid response to system
support requests. The successful candidate will have integrated library system
(ILS) experience, an understanding of the vital importance of communication
and public service in a multi-type library environment, and demonstrated
experience realizing the full potential of technology to serve library staff
and patrons. This position will be based out of the Maine InfoNet offices at
the University of Maine in Orono and will report to the Executive Director of
Maine InfoNet.
Required: MLS from an ALA-accredited program and/or relevant experience in
library environment; experience with and knowledge of integrated library
management systems, hardware, and software as they relate to the delivery of
library services; familiarity with emerging trends and standards in
information technology; excellent interpersonal communication skills;
excellent written and oral communications skills.
Preferred: Experience with Innovative Interfaces integrated library system
software; project management experience; familiarity with networked
environments (LINUX, UNIX, NT, etc.) and university and statewide networks.
The University of Maine System comprises seven universities. Each of our
universities has a distinct mission and serves as the educational and cultural
center of its community. The University of Maine is the
Land Grant University and Sea Grant College for the state of Maine, and is the
flagship institution of the University of Maine System, offering bachelors,
masters and doctoral degrees. Maine InfoNet is a
collaborative of academic, public, school, and special libraries that provides
leadership in resource sharing, promotes cost effective solutions for quality
library information services, and supports the cultural, educational, and
economic development of Maine. Maine InfoNet connects the people of Maine to
information and ideas through library cooperation.
This is a 12-month, full-time position with a projected starting salary range
of $40,461-$45.000 and an excellent benefits package. More information
regarding the job description may be found at
http://jobs.umaine.edu/blog/2013/08/10/library-systems-manager-
librarian/#more-5847. Review of applications will begin immediately and will
continue until the position is filled. Appropriate background checks will be
required. To apply, send letter of application, resume, and
the names, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of three
references to Karen Stewart, Office of the Dean of Libraries, 5729 Fogler
Library, University of Maine, 04469-5729 or email to [log in to unmask]
The University of Maine is a tobacco-free campus.
Information regarding UMaine's tobacco-free policy is online at
http://umaine.edu/tobaccofree/.
The University of Maine System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer and strongly encourages applications from qualified women and members
of diverse racial/ethnic groups and provides reasonable accommodations in the
application process to individuals with disabilities.
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