Discovery & Systems Librarian

3 weeks ago


South Hadley, Massachusetts, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Discovery and Systems Librarian to join our team at Mount Holyoke College's Library, Information, and Technology Services (LITS) Division. As a key member of our Discovery Services department, you will play a critical role in maximizing the functionality of our discovery and digital access platforms, ensuring seamless user experiences, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership in managing our suite of information systems, collaborating with vendors and LITS colleagues to facilitate integrations, troubleshooting, security, and system upgrades.
  • Consult with colleagues to gather input and implement improvements to public-facing library interfaces, ensuring a user-centered approach.
  • Work closely with the Head of Discovery Services to bridge gaps between systems, discovery, and access, driving innovation and excellence in our services.
  • Develop and implement need-based solutions and workarounds to address system limitations, ensuring our services remain cutting-edge and effective.
  • Collaborate with DnA colleagues to create queries and reports, leveraging data to inform decision-making and drive improvement.
  • Support the Head of Discovery Services in electronic resource management, access, and troubleshooting, ensuring seamless user experiences.
  • Stay abreast of new trends, tools, and applications, engaging in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise.
  • Contribute to ongoing assessment and evaluation, ensuring our services align with the College's evolving goals and priorities.
  • Maintain high-quality customer service standards, responding to user inquiries and resolving issues promptly and professionally.
  • Engage with Five Colleges working groups, FOLIO SIGs, and local meetings, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing across our consortia.
  • Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and accessible environment, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our services and operations.
Requirements
  • MLS/MLIS from an ALA-accredited program or equivalent education and experience.
  • 3-5 years of library experience, preferably in an academic environment.
  • Familiarity with integrated library systems, e-resource management systems, and other library technologies.
  • Experience with programming languages, APIs, and SQL, with a demonstrated ability to learn and implement new technologies.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, with a strong service orientation.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with transferring bibliographic records between systems and using MARCedit.
  • Experience using OCLC Connexion and WMS (WorldShare Management Services).
  • Familiarity with image-based or text-based digital repositories.
  • Experience using collaborative tools such as Github, Slack, and Confluence.
What We Offer

Mount Holyoke College is committed to providing a safe and secure environment, supported by qualified employees who will allow all of its students, faculty, staff, and those associated with them to successfully carry out the mission of the college. As a condition of employment, the College will conduct appropriate background checks for all new hires.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all qualified applicants and to building an exemplary workforce that reflects the diversity of our student body and the communities we serve.



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