Position opening: Systems librarian

Description

Systems Librarian, full-time, 12-month renewable academic staff appointment.

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Library seeks an enthusiastic, energetic & flexible systems librarian to join our service-oriented team in a vibrant campus community of 11,300 undergraduate and graduate students in beautiful southeastern Wisconsin, 45 miles from both Madison and Milwaukee.

Responsibilities: Support library technology resources including hardware & software; manage the library's online system; serve as library webmaster; manage automation budget; advise on special projects; other duties as assigned. Required: ALA MLS; professional experience; relevant management experience with library systems & necessary scripting languages; commitment to public service & professional development; website management experience.

Preferred: Academic library experience; experience with ExLibris Voyager, SFX, MetaLib, & OCLC; understanding of technology applied to an academic library.

For a full job description & information on the library & the university, see our website at http://library.uww.edu.

Send letter of application, resume, and names & contact info (including e-mail) of 3 references to: Search & Screen Committee, c/o Anne Kimball, University Library, UW-Whitewater, P.O. Box 900, Whitewater, WI, 53190. Applications received by December 15, 2008, have first consideration; position open until filled. The University of Wisconsin is an EEO/AA employer and conducts background checks of all new hires.