The Upstate Health Sciences Library seeks an Electronic Resources Librarian to be part of a collaborative team working to provide a frictionless e-resources environment by optimizing systems integrations and minimizing obstacles to access. 

This job is for you if you enjoy:

Working with interrelated technologies and systems
Using a variety of skills to investigate and solve problems
Ample opportunities and support for professional growth and learning
Working in an academic setting that values excellence in education, research, and healthcare

On the job you will:

Coordinate access to electronic resources
Establish and maintain access to new resources in the Library management system
Ensure the accuracy of holdings to improve link resolver performance
Perform first-tier troubleshooting, analysis, and resolution of access issues


Coordinate content for the Library website and assist with LibGuide management
Manage Upstate’s area of the institutional repository (SUNY Open Access Repository/SOAR)
Maintain and organize subcommunities and collections in OpenRepository
Submit manuscripts, import and create metadata
Investigate and implement options to streamline submissions


Serve as library management and discovery system (Alma/Primo) administrative back up the OpenAthens authentication platform
Coordinate the implementation of SUNY’s Library Accessibility Guidelines relative to electronic and information technology (EIT)
Manage OpenAthens user accounts, creating and renewing accounts for Upstate affiliates
Collaborate with Library systems and resources teams on projects
Assist with basic technical support for Library staff as back up to Library Technology Specialist
Contribute to the Library’s efforts to promote diversity and belonging at Upstate and in our communities
Serve on library, faculty, and university wide committees

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science or equivalent
Demonstrated problem solving experience
Evidence of successful collaboration
Evidence of a strong customer service orientation

Preferred qualifications

Academic or medical library experience
Working knowledge of library electronic resource management
Web content management experience
Familiarity with Ex Libris Alma/Primo
Familiarity with open access institutional repositories

Salary & Benefits:

Salary is commensurate with qualifications. Starting range is high 50s - low 60s

Summary of benefits: http://www.upstate.edu/hr/new_staff/benefits_payroll/uup_benefits.php

This is a tenure-track faculty appointment at the level of assistant or senior assistant librarian.

The option of working remotely may be available for this position.

Apply online:

http://careers.upstate.edu/cw/en-us/job/501489?lApplicationSubSourceID=

Resume, cover letter, and three professional references required.

Review of applications will begin mid-October


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