Systems Librarian

Description

Subject: Employment Opportunity:  UAB Libraries Systems Librarian 

UAB Libraries seeks a forward-thinking, usability-focused, well-organized individual to join our team as Systems Librarian. Reporting to the Head of Emerging Technology and System Development unit in the UAB Libraries Technology and Technical Services department, the individual selected for this position will be responsible for the oversight of enterprise library systems including Alma/Primo, ILLiad, OCLC, EZproxy, products licensed through the Springshare platform, as well as the UAB Libraries website.  

An ideal candidate for this position will have a deep understanding of trends in library information technology and higher education; will enjoy using technology to solve problems; and adopts a user-centered approach to providing responsive and innovative library services. 

Interested candidates are encouraged to visit https://uab.peopleadmin.com/postings/9521  learn more about the position and apply.  

UAB Libraries are committed to advancing equitable access to information, intellectual freedom, and the public good for the UAB community and the community at large. We recognize our social responsibility to advocate for marginalized voices and to inform and educate to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and mutual respect. 

About the University of Alabama at Birmingham Libraries 

The UAB Libraries encompass Lister Hill Library of the Health Sciences, Mervyn H. Sterne Library, J. Ellis Sparks Medical Library, Reynolds Finley Historical Library, Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences and the UAB Archives. The UAB Libraries is dedicated to developing high-quality programming in Digital and Information Literacy, Emerging Technologies, Scholarly Communication, Digitization and Digital Scholarship. To learn more about the UAB Libraries visit https://library.uab.edu/ 

About the University of Alabama at Birmingham 

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is a world-class research university that was recently ranked 1st on the 2021 Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers. The university has many nationally-recognized academic programs and with 16 graduate and professional programs in Health Professions, Nursing, Medicine, Engineering, Education, Business and Public Health, and the College of Arts and Sciences ranked in the 2020 U.S. News Best Graduate School Rankings. To learn more about the University of Alabama at Birmingham click visit  http://www.uab.edu/home/