Librarian, Systems and Digital Resources
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Role summary
Serves as the database administrator for the library's integrated system. Investigates, recommends, implements, and troubleshoots APIs and other integrations for the purpose of expediting the quality of work within library departments and the user experience with library resources. Responsible for the information technology infrastructure for the library; trains staff on new technologies; provides leadership in solving problems associated with delivery of electronic resources. Researches, evaluates, and recommends methodologies, standards, and software for the creation and preservation of digital collections. Serves as an expert to other library and college staff regarding the digitization and preservation of resources and records. Manages any open source projects and licensing of digital content. Degree requirement: ALA Accredited Masters.
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