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1.[LIBJOBS] Programmer/Analyst - Ancient Texts, New York University, New York, USA 2. [TLA] Job Opening: Supervisory Reference Clerk New York University Programmer/Analyst New York University's Division of the Libraries seeks a Programmer/Analyst to work on the "Papyrological Navigator" (http://papyri.info) and associated systems. Papyri.info is a web-based research portal that provides scholars worldwide with the ability to search, browse and collaboratively edit texts, transcriptions, images and metadata relating to ancient texts on papyri, pottery fragments and other material. The incumbent will work closely with the Project Coordinator and with scholars involved in the project at NYU's Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, Duke University, the University of Kentucky and the University of Heidelberg, as well as with NYU Digital Library Technology staff. The incumbent's initial responsibilities will include: close collaboration with project team members to enhance and extend a robust production environment at NYU for the ongoing ingest and processing of new and updated text transcriptions, metadata and digital images; performing both analysis and programming of any required changes or enhancements to current PN applications. Candidates should have the following skills: * Bachelor's degree in computer or information science and 3 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination * Must include experience developing web applications using Java * Demonstrated knowledge of Java, _javascript_, Tomcat, Saxon, Lucene, Apache, SQL, XML, XSLT * Experience with metadata standards (e.g. TEI, EpiDoc) * Experience working in Unix/Linux environments * Preferred: Experience with Apache Solr, RDF triple stores (e.g. Mulgara), Clojure * Preferred: Experience designing, building, and deploying distributed systems * Preferred: Experience working with non-Roman Unicode-based textual data (esp. Greek) * Excellent communication and analytical skills Applicants should submit resume and cover letter, which reflects how applicant's education and experience match the job requirements. NYU offers a competitive salary and superior benefit package, which includes tuition benefits for self and eligible family members, generous vacation, medical, dental, and retirement plans. For more information about working at NYU visit our website at: www.nyucareers.com. To apply: To apply for this position online, visit http://www.nyucareers.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=52507 NYU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. From: Jennifer Vinopal <[log in to unmask]> --------------------- Smyrna Public Library seeks a full-time Supervisory Clerk to work in the Reference Department. Duties include, but are not limited to: directing day to day activities at the Reference desk; assisting patrons in using computers and conducting research on the Internet; assisting patrons in locating library materials in various areas such as Reference, Historical Research, Periodicals, and Adult Nonfiction; assisting patrons in accessing and using reference databases; performing daily maintenance of periodicals and other routine Reference functions; filling Interlibrary Loan requests; performing all functions of the Circulation Department; preparing statistical reports; operating the automation system used by LPLS; assisting in managing the functions of the Circulation Department; and acting in a supervisory capacity in the Branch Librarian's absence. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree from accredited college desired. General/library clerical and supervisory experience required. Salary: $20,421 per year, plus benefits. To apply for this position, you must complete our application in full and submit via email. You cannot submit a resume alone in place of the application. For more information, including job description and application, please visit the Linebaugh Public Library System employment page, http://www.linebaugh.org/employment.htm. Position is open until filled. EOE. Smyrna Public Library is located in Smyrna, TN, and is a branch of the Linebaugh Library System. The system-wide collection has more than 270,000 items, including books, audiobooks, DVDs, music CDs, microfilm, and genealogical materials, with an annual circulation of more than 1 million. Smyrna is located southeast of Nashville on the Interstate 24 corridor. -- Jerianne Thompson Collection Development Coordinator Linebaugh Public Library System 615-893-4131, ext. 121