Web Applications Librarian

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Web Applications Librarian (University of Alabama Libraries, Alabama)
Position Description The University of Alabama Libraries seeks an innovative, collaborative and service-oriented librarian for the position of Web Applications Librarian. Reporting to the Head of Web Services, this position is responsible for administering and coordinating the use of research and instructional applications (LibGuides and RefWorks) and librarian-created tutorials. As part of these duties, the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of guidelines for our LibGuides application and aforementioned tutorials. Also, the Web Applications Librarian will serve as the organization’s primary administrator of RefWorks and work to create resources and provide instruction on its use to students and faculty. In addition, this position will assist with the implementation of organizational best practices for the use of social media. The Web Applications Librarian will work closely with public services faculty and staff throughout the University Libraries, and will also work with their Web Services colleagues on the development, maintenance, and content management of other web applications, sites, and services. Salary/Benefits: Full-time position for non-tenure-earning renewable appointment of up to three years (annual renewal based upon satisfactory performance review, need, and funding).  Competitive salary.  Excellent benefits.  Moving allowance may be available. Please apply online at facultyjobs.ua.edu.  A letter of application, resume, and names, address, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of three references should be included. Applications will be considered as received. Final date for full consideration is September 30, 2013.