Librarian - Web Services
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches

Posting Number: 0603636

  
Job Title: LIBRARIAN - Web Services

  
Position Type: Faculty

  
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

  
Department: LIB - ADM OFFICES

  
General Description: This is a professional, faculty position responsible for
supporting the Ralph W. Steen Library's web presence. Responsible for
coordinating the integration of the university library's electronic resources
into various web-based technologies; contributing to the development and
maintenance of the library's websites; assisting in maintaining and supporting
the library's web servers; and selecting and installing web development
applications. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the
use of initiative and independent judgment. This is a security-sensitive
position. Reports to the Manager of Library Web Services.

  
Essential Job Functions:

  * 1. Coordinates the integration of library information and materials into websites; serves as point of contact and support for electronic resource deployment and problem resolution.
  * 2. Coordinates and/or contributes to the development and maintenance of library websites, including designing, developing, and deploying templates in support of library websites; researching, recommending, utilizing, and evaluating content management solutions; and troubleshooting and resolving website errors.
  * 3. Assists in identifying, evaluating, and procuring server and desktop applications used in support of websites.
  * 4. Addresses inquiries submitted via web-based forms.
  * 5. Maintains library web presence statistics and prepares departmental reports; assists with the interpretation of these reports upon request.
  * 6. Manages link checking application(s) and submits broken link reports to library department heads for resolution.
  * 7. Assists in overseeing user and group security implementation on the library's web servers.
  * 8. Assists with the maintenance, operation, configuration, and support of the library's web servers.
  * 9. Hires, trains, and supervises student assistants.
  
Non-Essential Job Functions:

  * 1. Serves as needed on library and university committees.
  * 2. Performs other related duties as assigned.
  
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  * 1. Knowledge of, or the ability to learn, university policies and procedures.
  * 2. Knowledge of professional standards and regulations.
  * 3. Knowledge of web design and construction, utilizing server- and client-side programming and scripting languages for assembling and maintaining websites.
  * 4. Knowledge of security technology and security policies and procedures related to the area of responsibility.
  * 5. Ability to learn office and university-specific software.
  * 6. Ability to set priorities and complete assignments on time.
  * 7. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
  * 8. Ability to establish and maintain a good rapport with university faculty and staff, students, and the general public.
  * 9. Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
  * 10. Ability to work successfully as a member of a team.
  
Contact Name(s): David Justus, Associate Director/Library
Technology

Contact Phone/Extension: Phone: 936/468-1421

Contact Email: [log in to unmask]

Contact Fax: 936/468-7610

  
Education: Master's degree in Library Science from an American Library
Association-accredited institution is required.

  
Experience and Training: Two years of related experience is required.
Experience utilizing web applications and designing and developing websites is
required. Experience in Windows and/or Linux server administration is
preferred.

  
Librarian rank is determined by level of experience, publications, membership
affiliations, etc. Minimum requirements listed are those for the Librarian I
level.

  
Work Hours: Monday - Friday

8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

  
Posting Date: 05-19-2015

  
Closing Date: Open Until Filled

  
Special Instructions to Applicants: Please provide at least three professional
references.

  
Specific Job Requirements/Duties for this Posting This is a 12-month, tenure-
track position.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

  
The Web Services Librarian is responsible for coordinating the integration of
Steen Library's electronic resources into the various web-based technologies;
overseeing development and maintenance of the library's web sites); assisting
with the management of the library's web servers; designing, developing and
supporting library web sites; selecting and installing web development
applications.

  
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