Library Systems Specialist (Librarian 3) at William Paterson University of New Jersey
William Paterson University
Wayne

 Library Systems Specialist (Librarian 3)

David & Lorraine Cheng Library

Job Code 649C4L

  
William Paterson University invites applications for a twelve month tenure-
track position as a Library Systems Specialist.

  
Under the direction of the Head of Library Information Systems, the Systems
Specialist is primarily responsible for the administration of all components
and delivery of technical support for the Voyager online system. Related
responsibilities include system administration, security, users, profiles,
policies, circulation, acquisitions, cataloging, serials management, and
statistical data reporting. S/he serves as primary
technical liaison with ILS vendor, Ex Libris; troubleshoots hardware and
software problems with the Voyager and other assigned systems; provide
technical support for the management of OCLC software and services and works
collaboratively with the Resource Management/Library Information Systems Team
to coordinate database maintenance and interdepartmental projects. The
selected candidate uses a variety of software tools to extract and manipulate
data from various sources. Develops and implements procedures to integrate
various systems and serves on committees and participates in department
related programs.

  
ALA-accredited MLS, or equivalent (by time of appointment) is required. A
second graduate degree is required for tenure. At least one (1) year of
professional experience working with library systems (preferably
Voyager); experience working with databases and SQL;
working knowledge of programming/scripting languages such
as Python, Perl, PHP, Unix shell scripting and computer knowledge necessary to
perform technical-support related tasks are required. In addition, excellent
oral, written communication and interpersonal skills; and a strong commitment
to service and professional development are
required.

  
William Paterson University is a public institution of higher learning. The
University offers more than 250 undergraduate and graduate academic programs
which range from liberal arts and sciences to pre-professional and
professional programs; it enrolls nearly 11,500 students from across the
country and from over 40 nations. The University is situated on a beautiful,
370 acres suburban campus in Wayne, New Jersey, just twenty miles west of New
York City.

  
Candidates should submit a letter of application, CV, and contact information
for three (3) professional references to Pamela Vovchuk at
[log in to unmask] or via mail to her at William Paterson University, 300
Pompton Road, Cheng Library, Wayne, NJ 07470. Electronic
submission preferred. Must reference Job Code in letter of application. Review
of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is
filled. For additional information about the University
visit www.wpunj.edu.

  
William Paterson University is an equal opportunity employer that actively
values and supports diversity among faculty, staff and students. Women,
minorities, and members of under-represented groups are encouraged to apply.

  



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