Technology Librarian, Library Associates [recruiter], San Diego, CA

LAC seeks a Technology Librarian for our client in San Diego, CA. The Librarian will be developing and maintaining databases and applications, integrating current and future systems and maintaining and trouble shooting technical aspects of library information tools. Their main responsibility will be to provide technical expertise in delivering information to a global internal client base. Our ideal candidate must be proactive in their approach and be customer service oriented. Relocation assistance is provided (please inquire with recruiter for more details).

 Qualifications 

• MLS from ALA accredited library school OR Bachelor's degree AND 3-5 years library experience with progressively responsible positions, or equivalent experience;
• Experience with electronic resource management systems or digital library implementations;
• Collection, analysis and presentation of library metrics; Quality control of online cataloging;
• Streamlining library systems and procedures;
• Troubleshooting problems with systems and electronic services;
• Anticipating and optimizing the use of new/emerging information technologies, including electronic access and desktop delivery;
• Experience with access methods such as IP authentication, proxy servers, Shibboleth (Internet 2), and IP library address management and password management;
• Experience with link resolver tools and methods;
• Familiarity with as many of the following as possible: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Cuadra STAR, Filemaker Pro, Oracle, and/or Microsoft Access, HTML, ASP, Windows 2000, XML;
• Experience and understanding of the licensing and purchasing of informational content and tools;
• Must have strong analytical/problem-solving skills and attention to detail;
• Must be proficient using spreadsheet and word-processing software;
• Must have strong interpersonal skills and be customer service oriented;
• Strong written and verbal communication;
• Must have a proactive and extroverted approach;
• The ability to manage change and respond enthusiastically to challenges is also essential.

 To Apply 

• Please email resume, cover letter, and salary expectation to Patty De ANda, pdeanda@libraryassociates.com, with a courtesy copy to Keith Gurtzweiler, keith@libraryassociates.com.
• Please include the job title as the subject line of your email.
• EOE