Librarian for Systems and E-Resources (94499BR) Job at Yale University in New Ha

Librarian for Systems and E-Resources (94499BR)

Join Yale University as a Librarian for Systems and E-Resources (94499BR). This full-time, hybrid position is based at 127 Wall Street, New Haven, CT, and involves overseeing electronic resources, library systems, and participating in migration projects within the law library.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will manage access, metadata, administration, and support for electronic resources, serve as a system administrator for core library systems such as Ex Libris Alma/Primo and LibApps, and lead the law library's institutional repository. They will collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure seamless system migration and integration, and support digital collections and electronic resource management.

Essential Duties

1. Serve as the subject matter expert for library service platforms, supporting Yale Law School and University needs.
2. Develop training materials and provide training to staff, faculty, and students.
3. Evaluate and enhance patron-facing systems discoverability and usability.
4. Coordinate system troubleshooting, maintenance, and integration efforts with campus and university IT.
5. Manage electronic resources lifecycle, including access, assessment, and promotion.

Minimum Requirements

• Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited program or relevant discipline.
• At least two years of experience in a relevant library setting, with experience managing integrated library systems like Alma or Folio.
• Experience with system migrations, enterprise technology, and access authentication systems.

Preferred Skills

• Innovation in library services, familiarity with metadata schemas, content management systems, and digital resource ecosystems.
• Strong project management, communication, and team collaboration skills.
• Experience in academic law libraries and supervisory roles is a plus.

Additional Information

This position is classified as Librarian 2 to 4, depending on experience, and participates in Yale’s promotion and ranking process. The role involves collaboration across multiple departments, contributing to Yale’s mission of academic excellence and community engagement.

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