Ida Jane Dacus Library and Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, SC seeks an innovative, collaborative, and service-oriented Digital Strategies & Systems Librarian to join our Technical and Digital Initiatives (TDI) team. This librarian serves as the technical lead in the management and optimization of the library and archives’ information systems and processes, including the Ex Libris Library Services Platform (LSP); Springshare website and program suite; and the institutional repository and publication platform, BePress Digital Commons. This 12-month tenure-track faculty position reports to the Head of TDI. Rank will be assigned at the assistant or associate professor level, commensurate with experience.
Dacus Library is a member of the Partnership Among South Carolina Academic Libraries (PASCAL) consortiumwhich provides shared services for 55 colleges and universities including a Shared Library Services Platform (SLSP), statewide rapid resource sharing service, electronic resources, and collaborative collections.
Major Responsibilities :
- Serves as administrator of the SLSP (e.g., Ex Libris Alma, Primo, Open Athens)
- Manages the library’s website (Springshare LibGuides)
- Oversees the Digital Commons repository and Springshare applications
- Collaborates with archives on repository projects and collections
- Teaches information literacy and participates in reference service rotations
- Participates in collection development serving as departmental liaison for select academic units
- Engages in scholarship and performs activities aligned with tenure and promotion
- Performs other duties, assignments and special projects as assigned
Required Qualifications :
ALA-accredited MLS / MLIS degreeTwo years of experience managing an LSPExperience with website development and managementExperience with institutional repositoriesExcellent analytical, oral, written, and interpersonal communication skillsProject management experienceExperience troubleshooting hardware and software issuesExperience providing technical support and trainingUnderstanding of scholarly communication principles and practicesAbility to respond effectively to rapidly changing needs and prioritiesDemonstrated ability to work as an effective member of a collegial teamExperience teaching library instruction classes and providing reference servicesPreferred Qualifications :
Experience working in a consortia environment with a shared LSPDirect experience with Ex Libris Alma and Primo, Open AthensFamiliarity with the Springshare product suiteAn understanding of metadata tools and standards (RDA, Dublin Core, MARC)Published : Friday, December 6, 2024 01 : 00 UTC
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Description
Ida Jane Dacus Library and Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, SC seeks an innovative, collaborative, and service-oriented Digital Strategies & Systems Librarian to join our Technical and Digital Initiatives (TDI) team. This librarian serves as the technical lead in the management and optimization of the library and archives’ information systems and processes, including the Ex Libris Library Services Platform (LSP); Springshare website and program suite; and the institutional repository and publication platform, BePress Digital Commons. This 12-month tenure-track faculty position reports to the Head of TDI. Rank will be assigned at the assistant or associate professor level, commensurate with experience.
Dacus Library is a member of the Partnership Among South Carolina Academic Libraries (PASCAL) consortiumwhich provides shared services for 55 colleges and universities including a Shared Library Services Platform (SLSP), statewide rapid resource sharing service, electronic resources, and collaborative collections.
Major Responsibilities :
Serves as administrator of the SLSP (e.g., Ex Libris Alma, Primo, Open Athens)Manages the library’s website (Springshare LibGuides)Oversees the Digital Commons repository and Springshare applicationsCollaborates with archives on repository projects and collectionsTeaches information literacy and participates in reference service rotationsParticipates in collection development serving as departmental liaison for select academic unitsEngages in scholarship and performs activities aligned with tenure and promotionPerforms other duties, assignments and special projects as assignedRequired Qualifications :
ALA-accredited MLS / MLIS degreeTwo years of experience managing an LSPExperience with website development and managementExperience with institutional repositoriesExcellent analytical, oral, written, and interpersonal communication skillsProject management experienceExperience troubleshooting hardware and software issuesExperience providing technical support and trainingUnderstanding of scholarly communication principles and practicesAbility to respond effectively to rapidly changing needs and prioritiesDemonstrated ability to work as an effective member of a collegial teamExperience teaching library instruction classes and providing reference servicesPreferred Qualifications :
Alma Administration CertificationExperience working in a consortia environment with a shared LSPDirect experience with Ex Libris Alma and Primo, Open AthensFamiliarity with the Springshare product suiteAn understanding of metadata tools and standards (RDA, Dublin Core, MARC)How to apply
https : / / apply.interfolio.com / 154443
Contact :
dacussearch@winthrop.edu
Ex Libris Alma Ex Libris libguides Website Digital commons
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Published : Friday, December 6, 2024 01 : 00 UTC
Last updated : Friday, December 6, 2024 01 : 00 UTC
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