Digital Resources & Web Development Librarian/Specialist

Description

Milligan College, a Christian liberal arts college situated in the beautiful foothills of eastern Tennessee invites applications for a full time Digital Resources & Web Development Librarian/Specialist to join our engaged, user-centered, and forward-thinking staff. Responsibilities include maintaining and developing the Library website and relevant web applications, assuring reliable access to all Library digital resources, assisting in the development and management of the Milligan College digital repository, assisting with data collection, and participating in the provision of research assistance to Library users. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in web design with strong usability and aesthetic sensibilities, modern front-end web development, administrative experience with discovery and ILS platforms, and a thorough knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Additionally, the candidate should be familiar with digital repository platforms, digitization, electronic document preservation, and metadata schemes. Candidate must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills, be self-motivated, detail-oriented, inquisitive, adaptable, and capable of working collaboratively. The successful candidate must demonstrate a strong Christian faith, commitment to the College Mission, and a lifestyle consistent with the College’s goals. Milligan is an EEO employer and offers competitive salary and benefits. Visit www.milligan.edu for information about the College and its mission statement. Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Web Development, Computer Science, Library and Information Science, or related for Specialist designation; MLS/MLIS or equivalent from an ALA-accredited institution for Librarian designation. Send a letter of application, resume, response to the mission statement, and supporting materials to librarysearch@milligan.edu. Review of materials will begin at once and continue until position is filled. Desired start date is June 1, 2014.