Systems Librarian, Stanford Law School

🔍 School of Law, Stanford, California, United States

📁: Library

📅   : Mar 11, 2022 Post Date

📅   : 93603 Requisition #

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To be successful in this position, you will bring

Advanced Degree in Library Science or a relevant academic discipline with demonstrated understanding of academic libraries and two or more years of relevant experiences in a relevant library setting or a combination of education and relevant experience
Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies, adapt to change, and execute change management strategies and communication plans
Experience in technical analysis, systems deployment, complex system configuration, or project management related to library systems and services
Demonstrated record of innovation in developing, implementing or promoting library services
At least 2 years of experience with automated library systems, preferably Sirsi Symphony Workflows or FOLIO
Experience with enterprise technology migrations
Experience with relational databases and strong SQL query writing skills
Familiarity with library metadata schema including MARC, RDA, as well as awareness of linked data models
Familiarity with library technology standards and protocols like XML and JSON, and facility with structured data, APIs and data interchange formats
Experience managing EZProxy or other access authentication systems
Demonstrated experience using a wide variety of library systems platforms, applications, and current library-related hardware and software.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Substantial knowledge of the academic resource sharing ecosystem, including current trends and issues

In addition, our preferred requirements include the following:

Experience with web-scale discovery layers and metasearch technologies.
At least two years relevant experience in an academic or research library.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Understanding of networking, including cloud-based server technology.
Two years experience in training staff and creating training documentation.

*Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires an accommodation to perform essential functions of the job.

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Freedom to grow. We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or audit courses. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak.
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A healthier you. Climb our rock wall or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities. We also provide excellent health care benefits.
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Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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