I don't think I've seen this posted here yet...

Michelle

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From: Alice Flynn <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 2:54 PM
Subject: [kiosk] New job at Center for Jewish History
To: "kiosk ([email protected])" <[email protected]>


 *Department: *Library Systems

*Title:* Systems Librarian

*Reports to: *Senior Manager to Library Services



*Job description*:

Primary responsibilities will include the management of the Center's ILS
(powered by Ex Libris's Aleph).  This includes coordinating clean-up
projects, management of authorities database, creating and maintaining
customized reports, training staff, creating and maintaining documentation,
and troubleshooting.  Additional tasks may include management of the
Center's meta-search (Ex Libris's Metalib) and link resolver (Ex Libris's
SFX).  Special projects may include upgrade of Metalib to Metalib+,
integration of SFX into Aleph and Primo user interfaces, and the
development of weeding and collection development reports.  The Systems
Librarian also supports other library software and web applications
including the CJH Staff Wiki, Google Accounts (including Google Analytics),
MARCEdit, Primo, DigiTool, and EMu.  He or she will work together with the
DIT on EMu staff permissions issues and creation of Library/Archives OPAC
username creation.

The Systems Librarian also serves as a liaison between the IT department
and the GLAM professional and paraprofessional staff.  The Systems
Librarian should provide creative technological and automation-based
solutions to on-going problems for staff and patrons.

The qualified candidate should have interest in project management, good
oral and written communication skills, and always keep the end-user in mind.

Requirements:

·       Masters in Library and Information Science or equivalent experience.

·       At least two years experience working with Integrated Library
Systems (preferably Aleph) and other library systems software.

·       Strong background in cataloging and strong knowledge of cataloging
standards (like AACR2, DACS, RDA, and MARC), cataloging authorities, and
cataloging programs (like Cataloger’s Desktop, MARC Edit, and OCLC
Connexion).

·       Familiarity with HTML and XML.

·       Strong attention to detail.

·       Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

·       General interest in library technology and the future of
cataloging, particularly concerning library, archive, and museum (LAM)
environments.

Preferred Experience:

·       Strong experience with ExLibris library systems products, like
Aleph, DigiTool, Metalib, Primo, and SFX.

·       Expertise in Microsoft Excel and Access.

·       Competency in UNIX, SQL, and Perl a plus.

·       Understanding of database construction and architecture.

·       Project management experience.

·       Experience working in a multilingual environment, and bibliographic
knowledge in at least one of the following languages (in addition to
English): Hebrew, Yiddish, German, or Russian.

Send resume and cover letter to Rebecca Clark, Senior Manager for Library
Systems and Services, [email protected].





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Melanie J. Meyers, M.S.
Senior Reference Services Librarian, Special Collections
Lillian Goldman Reading Room
The Center for Jewish History
15 W. 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
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