As part of the Library and Information Technology Services division, the IT
Librarian manages the daily operations of IT support and AV services in the
Library & Gallery. This position also works closely with the Division of
Information Technology (DoIT) on the management of the Library’s public
computing and AV resources. Manages and maintains local servers including
backup and recovery. Works with DoIT to implement and manage suitable
cloud-based storage and backup options. Administers and maintains library
applications including, but not limited to, ILLiad, CONTENTdm, Connexion, Ares,
and Aleph. The IT Librarian ensures efficient management of and response to
bugs and suggestions through effective use of the issue tracking system ‘RT’.
This position makes recommendations on upgrades, repairs, replacements,
retention, and adoption of new technologies based on equipment life cycles,
usage, user needs, and technology trends. Engages and works collaboratively
with faculty, students, and staff both inside and outside the Library &
Gallery to ensure technology solutions are effective and equitable including
selection and implementation of assistive and accessible technologies.
Demonstrates ability to work effectively in a diverse environment and a
commitment to providing equitable and inclusive service.
Contributes to the planning, implementation, and management of a makerspace in
the library.
Assists with the technology planning and implementation for local digitization
projects and participates in developing and implementing the Library &
Gallery’s digital preservation strategy.
Supports efficient use of technology for employees in the Library & Gallery
including through development and delivery of training on technology-related
best practices on topics such as document management and use of cloud systems.
Participates as the IT expert on library committees and working groups as
appropriate.
Trains and supervises LITS staff, and develops and documents procedures.
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