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LAC Group seeks a Library Systems Programmer to work with the integrated library system of a prestigious university in Los Angeles, CA on contract (approximately 6 months).  The ideal candidate needs to be familiar with the SirsiDynix Symphony ILS system, particularly the Acquisition / Serials module, Sirsi API programming, MARC, and record loading to develop custom solutions for the ILS.  Local applicants are preferred, but all applicants will still be considered, as most work can be performed remotely.  Responsibilities of the Library Systems Programmer will include, but are not limited to:

Responsibilities

• Program and design integrated library systems to specific requirements;
• Consult on current systems;
• Format, manipulate, import, and export metadata;
• Develop custom solutions.

Qualifications

• Conversant with UNIX operating systems and UNIX commands, editors, and shell scripting;
• Experience in developing custom solutions using Sirsi API and Web service;
• Familiar with MARC format;
• In-depth working experience in formatting, manipulating, importing, and exporting MARC and other metadata records;
• Hands-on experience with SirsiDynix Symphony ILS;
• Knowledge of electronic resources and publishing;
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem solving skills;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Ability to work with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Apply at: http://goo.gl/9mZTDt

 LAC Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and values diversity in the workforce. 

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