POSITION OPENING: Information Systems Administrator (Radford, VA)

["Wilson Mary C." <mwilson7@xxxxxxxxxx>]

INFORMATION SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR:  McConnell Library, Radford University, Radford, Virginia.  Assist in the planning, development, implementation, and maintenance of a robust information technology platform supporting the Library's mission. Manages servers, scripts, dynamic websites, and interactive applications. Assist with workstation management. Twelve-month non-tenured professional faculty position, which includes responsibilities for university service and professional contributions.

McConnell Library Information Technology supports services such as:  an online catalog, electronic reserves, electronic ILL and Document Delivery (ILLiad), access to thousands of electronic resources including those provided through VIVA membership, authenticated remote access to subscription resources, wireless network access, equipment checkout (laptops, data projectors, digital cameras and DV cameras etc.), and a Multimedia Center.  The Library uses the following technology:  Dell PowerEdge and Sun servers, Dell and Gateway computers, Innovative Interfaces INNOPAC/Millennium, Microsoft IIS, Microsoft SQL 2000, ColdFusion MX, Dreamweaver MX and UltraDev, Apache Web Server, EZProxy, ILLiad, Ariel, Altiris Rapid Deploy and Vision, WebTrends, MS Office, and most Adobe and Macromedia products.  

QUALIFICATIONS 

Required: Management experience in an IT setting; experience supporting networked IT; computer programming, HTML, IIS/Windows2000 and UNIX platforms; excellent planning and project management skills; superior organizational, analytical, troubleshooting and communication skills; data management skills.  Master's degree from an ALA-accredited program or Master's degree in a relevant subject area such as Information Science or Computer Science, expected by the time of appointment.

Preferred: Experience in academic libraries; experience with the management of integrated library systems (preferably Innovative Interfaces, Inc.); experience with Z39.50, MARC, XML, Dublin-Core/Metadata, ASP, PERL, JAVA, EXPECT, JavaScript, CFM, SQL DHTML, CSS, CGI.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.  Send written letter of application, resume, unofficial copies of graduate and undergraduate transcripts, and the names, addresses, and phone numbers of three current references to: David Hayes, Acting University Librarian, McConnell Library, Radford University, Radford, VA  24142-6881.  

Please visit the McConnell library web site at <http://lib.radford.edu>.  Radford University is a co-educational, comprehensive, state-supported institution in scenic southwestern Virginia with an enrollment of approximately 9,200 students.  Radford University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity.