STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

COLLEGE AT ONEONTA

 

TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT LIBRARIAN

 (SENIOR ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN)

 

The James M. Milne Library at the SUNY College at Oneonta seeks an enthusiastic, self-motivated, creative, service-oriented Technology Development Librarian interested in introducing, implementing and integrating library technologies such as digital content, web applications, and innovative technology projects that will better serve our users’ needs. The position is a 12-month tenure-track line at the Senior Assistant Librarian rank.  The SUNY College at Oneonta is one of 13 colleges of arts and sciences within the SUNY system. The College has a student body of approximately 5,800 and is noted for the academic achievement and commitment to community service of its students, an outstanding faculty, excellent facilities in technology, and a first-class library. Milne Library contributes to the overall mission of the College by providing resources and services to meet the intellectual and academic needs of students, faculty, and staff.  To learn more about the College or the Library please visit www.oneonta.edu and www.oneonta.edu/library.

 

Duties:  Under the direction of the Head of Library Technologies, assist in creating and supporting a feature-rich, intuitive technology environment for a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff.  Participate in maintaining and developing the Library’s website consistent with campus web strategies. Provide support for new e-content, web programming, and assess technology trends to determine their application to and suitability for the Library. Serve as liaison to academic departments and participate in reference services.

 

Qualifications Required:  Master’s degree from an ALA-accredited program at time of appointment;

 

Preferred:  Aptitude for learning digital collection management, electronic resource management, and metadata standards;  demonstrated understanding of principles and concepts of the library science profession; in-class or work experience creating a seamless user experience incorporating different and emerging platforms such as smartphones, web, e-readers, and tablets; experience working and serving diverse populations; ability to communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing; ability to analyze and solve problems creatively and flexibly in a complex and rapidly changing environment; internship or work experience in an academic or special library.

 

To Apply Go To:  https://www.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=21938 Please upload letter of application, curriculum vitae, examples of web content created, and the names, addresses, and phone numbers of three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately.

 

For other employment and regional opportunities, please visit our website at:   http://www.oneonta.edu/admin/humres/employment.

 

SUNY Oneonta values a diverse college community.  Please visit our website on diversity at:  www.oneonta.edu/navigation/diversity.asp.  Moreover, the College is an EEO/AA/ADA employer.  Women, persons of color, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

 

 

Anne L. McFarland

Head of Bibliographic and Digital Services

B216 Milne Library

SUNY-Oneonta

Oneonta, NY 13820

607.436.2026