Head of Systems Development
Old Dominion University
Norfolk

Head of Systems Development (Old Dominion University, Virginia)

Old Dominion University Libraries have begun implementing a transformative
future plan and we are seeking a dynamic technology leader to assist in the
achievement of this new vision. As a member of the Libraries' Management Team,
the successful candidate will collaboratively lead projects and initiatives
for all aspects of library technology. Working closely with the Libraries'
staff, campus IT, and other campus partners, this person will adopt, adapt,
buy, or create the technology infrastructure necessary to meet current and
future needs of faculty, students, and Libraries' personnel. QUALIFICATIONS
Required: Master's Degree in appropriate field, knowledge and understanding of
the key issues and trends in digital initiatives and information technology,
academic libraries, and higher education. Excellent analytic, creative, and
innovative problem-solving abilities. Excellent oral, written and
interpersonal communication skills. Knowledge of web technologies and
standards, programming, and scripting languages. Familiarity with server and
workstation administration; familiarity with managing an Integrated Library
System. Ability to administer a SharePoint site. Have supervisory
experience. Progressively responsible experience with
information technology in a library. Project management
experience. Strong commitment to user-centered services and
service excellence to all constituencies. Experience in
building and sustaining effective interpersonal relations with library staff,
campus administrators, faculty and students. Preferred: An ALA-accredited MLS
degree; ability to work both as a team member and
independently. Knowledge of service management
structures. Demonstrated proficiency in a variety of web
scripting languages, relational database applications and systems
analysis. Experience with Innovative
Interfaces' Millennium or Sierra system. Experience in
leading the conceptual design, development, and implementation of next-
generation digital initiatives and information technology services. Experience
in managing various technologies such as application systems, electronic
resources, server infrastructure, network infrastructure, public/staff
computing areas, digital collections. Experience coordinating and conducting
technology training. Experience administering a SharePoint site. Salary -
Minimum $65,000. Excellent benefits. Submit a cover letter
addressing position requirements, resume and the names, addresses, telephone
numbers and e-mail addresses of three professional references to
[https://jobs.odu.edu](https://jobs.odu.edu), by clicking on Teaching and
Research Faculty opportunities. Screening of applicants will begin September
11, 2015 and continue until the position is filled. Old Dominion University is
an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution.
Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged
to apply.



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