Director of Library Technology
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary•Louisville, KY
•Onsite
About The Position
The Director of Library Technology is responsible for management of existing Library systems, integration with third-party vendors, topical maintenance of library PC’s, printers, and collaboration with other campus departments. The Director of Library Technology takes a leadership role in the identification, development, and implementation of computer technology that supports the unique mission of the library and extends its capabilities.
Requirements
- Experience in information technology systems operation.
Nice To Haves
- A library degree Information Science (MSIS) is negotiable.
Responsibilities
- Production systems management for the library’s integrated library system (ILS), inventory management system (OCLC’s Web Management System)
- Communication with staff, campus departments, and library vendors and contract services
- Planning and Research: To include concepts and practice (Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records, taxonomies, metadata); Interchange Formats (MARC, Dublin Core, XML)
- Assist the Archivist in maintaining the ILS and digital repositories
- Implementation, deployment, and administration of Library databases
- Training staff in the use of library technology
- Contribute as a member of library staff to the general operations of the library.
- Laison with campus Computer Technology Department for the library in matters relating to the use of the Library’s online information access points via the Library’s web page and public service terminals
- On call after regular operating hours for infrequent library technology failures
- Performs other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
