> > FULLTIME, TEMPORARY POSITION > Under the direction of the Library Director, the Technology Librarian will > provide expertise in the design, development and support of the library’s > webpage; explores new technologies and has the ability to create and > suggest useful applications in an information/knowledge-based environment; > provides information literacy instruction on new technologies using social > networking tools to support the University Library’s mission > > ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: > > Tracks trends, investigate new developments and applications, and > incorporate appropriate technologies into the library environment to > improve library services and access to information. > Conducts workshop for faculty, students and students on the use of > emerging technologies; including digitalization projects (archival), mobile > technology, and social networking; demonstrating how emerging technologies > can be used in their classrooms activities > Shares technology knowledge and train others to improve skills of library > staff > Creates an innovative project on South LA Healthcare > Enhances and maintain the Library’s website by adding content and creating > a user friendly site that meets the changing need of users. > Develops distributed Library resources to clinical sites > Sets up simulation equipment and other learning technologies to meet the > needs of faculty and students > REQUIREMENTS: > Master's degree from an ALA-accredited graduate program or MS in > instructional design > At least one year of experience in the field of Library Science. > > KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: > Familiarity with current trends, standards and emerging technologies in > libraries and the web. > Demonstrated aptitude in the use of technology. > Knowledge and experience with website design, such as HTML, social > networking tools, mobile devices, accessibility and usability issues. > An understanding and working knowledge of Learning Management Systems > (such as; Blackboard, Canvas, Angel.) > Excellent interpersonal skills, self-starter; strong user-service > orientation; ability to work cooperatively in a team environment; written > and oral communication skills. > > HARDWARE/SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE:Knowledge of computers and their > applications to health sciences libraries > Knowledge of Dreamweaver or HTML, Microsoft Office and relational > databases > Skills in designing online instruction, including Webinars and tutorials. > > For immediate consideration, please reply to a...@aimusa.com with MS-Word > formatted resume attached. >
[CODE4LIB] JOB ANNOUNCEMENT (Temporary Position, Fulltime): Technology Librarian - Academic Library - Los Angeles, CA
AIM Library & Information Staffing Sat, 10 Dec 2011 09:24:38 -0800