Digital Resources & ILL Systems Librarian

Ursinus College; Collegeville (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ursinus College is seeking a Systems Management Librarian to oversee Myrin Library’s electronic resources, ILL, and resource sharing. The role requires hands-on technical work across library systems and collaboration with campus IT.

Responsibilities include administering systems (OCLC WMS, WorldCat Discovery, Tipasa), licenses, and access, plus providing geospatial support and data analysis for science initiatives. Occasional travel for professional development may be required.

Qualifications

• ALA-accredited MLS/MLIS.
• Experience administering a library services platform (ILS) including OCLC WMS and WorldCat Discovery.
• Experience with ILL/resource sharing and library instruction.
• Experience maintaining content in LibGuides or a CMS.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication and strong service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain library systems (OCLC WMS, WorldCat Discovery, Tipasa, LibGuides, EZproxy, ArcGIS, StackMap, EZBorrow).
• Manage upgrades, configurations, and integrations with campus systems (SSO, SIS, LMS).
• Troubleshoot issues for students, faculty, and staff; coordinate with IT and vendors.
• Manage licenses, support agreements, and vendor relationships for systems and electronic resources.
• Maintain library website and knowledge base; update content and usability with the Director.
• Ensure accessibility standards in collaboration with the Office of Disability & Access.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Written and oral communication

Service orientation

Education

MLS/MLIS

Tools

OCLC WMS

WorldCat Discovery

Tipasa

LibGuides

EZproxy

ArcGIS

StackMap

EZBorrow

Job description

Ursinus College is seeking a Systems Management Librarian to oversee Myrin Library’s electronic resources, ILL, and resource sharing. The role requires hands-on technical work across library systems and collaboration with campus IT.

Responsibilities include administering systems (OCLC WMS, WorldCat Discovery, Tipasa), licenses, and access, plus providing geospatial support and data analysis for science initiatives. Occasional travel for professional development may be required.