Library & Information Technology Association

Jobs in Library and Information Technology

Northeastern Region

The Northeastern Region listings include Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

Current Posting:

Manager of Library Applications , C/W MARS (Central Western MA Automated Resource Sharing Network)
Worcester, MA

Member Services / Systems Librarian, Fenway Libraries Online
Boston, MA

DESCRIPTION: Fenway Libraries Online (FLO, www.flo.org), an automated library consortium of ten academic and special librariesin Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts, seeks a Member Services / Systems Librarian to provide on-going support for the Voyager integrated library system (ILS) and technology training for the library staff at FLO member institutions. This individual will lead FLO in the exploring new ILS options, including open source applications, so a thorough grounding in library operations is essential. The Member Services / Systems Librarian should becreative, flexible, energetic and able to communicate effectively with all levels of library staff.

REQUIRED: MLS or MLIS degree required.

- 3-5 years library experience required.
- Knowledge of an integrated library system (ILS), preferably Ex Libris Voyager.
- Knowledge of main library functions (cataloging, circulation, reference, acquisitions, serials, ILL, reporting).
- Experience with training and documentation.
Advanced competence with desktop software applications, including productivity and web-publishing software.
- Knowledge of open source software process and applications preferred.
- Knowledge of a command-line operating system such as Unix or Linux preferred.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills required.

SALARY: Competitive salary plus attractive benefits package. INSTRUCTIONS: For full job announcement,

see: http://www.flo.org/pages/jobs/Member%20Services%20announcement.pdf APPLY TO: Send email including resume,cover letter, and contact information for three professional references to Walter Stine, Executive Director,
Fenway Libraries Online, c/o Wentworth Institute of Technology, 550 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115.
Email: stine@flo.org. FURTHER URL: http://www.flo.org