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Albion College is seeking a user-oriented, highly skilled professional as
its Web Services & Emerging Technologies Librarian. This librarian has
overall responsibility for leading a team effort to provide high quality
information discovery systems that support teaching and learning across
campus.
The Web Services & Emerging Technologies Librarian will provide leadership
and share responsibility for planning, implementing, and maintaining the
Library website, and other digital systems and services through which
Library patrons locate information. The Librarian will work closely with
members of the Library and College staff to plan and support digital
records management initiatives and repository systems.
This librarian has overall responsibility for the installation,
maintenance, and enhancement of the library's integrated library system
(currently Innovative Interfaces Sierra), which functions as a shared
system with the Albion District Library.
Qualifications Include:
Masters degree in library or information science from an ALA accredited
graduate program
Significant knowledge of integrated library systems, with special reference
to Innovative Interfaces Sierra system
Proficiency in web authoring, information presentation and organization
Experience with web technologies to deliver information resources and
external content, such as CSS, HTML, PGSQL, WordPress, Islandora,
LibGuides, LAMP Stack, Omeka and/or Joomla
Knowledge of technologies for digital libraries, such as OpenURL, Dublin
Core, MARC, APIs and/or linked data
Significant knowledge of library operations, services and emerging
technologies and practices
Demonstrated problem-solving and creativity in using technology to advance
information discovery, teaching, learning, and organizational effectiveness
Send cover letter, resume and the names of three references including
contact information. Applications received by September 28, 2015 will
receive preferred consideration. The position will remain open until
filled. Application materials should be submitted electronically to
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Michael Van Houten
Library Co-Director
Albion College Library
602 E. Cass Street
Albion, MI 49224
Link for full posting: http://tinyurl.com/AlbionWebServicesLibrarian
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Michael Van Houten
Library Co-Director
Albion College Library
602 E. Cass St.
Albion, MI 49224
517-629-0293
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