Systems Librarian: ILS & Electronic Resources

Texas Southern University; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Southern University in Houston seeks a Systems Librarian to oversee the Integrated Library Management System (OCLC WorldShare Management Services) and coordinate electronic resources for faculty and students. The role ensures library operations, including weekends and evenings, run smoothly and securely.

Responsibilities include providing general electronic research support, developing computer-assisted legal research instruction, and collaborating with faculty on electronic resource

Qualifications

• MLS, MLIS, or MSIS degree required.
• Two years of experience required.
• Experience with integrated library systems and electronic resources is preferred.
• Knowledge of library automation and information technologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage the library's integrated library management system and upgrades.
• Serve as first point of contact for system operation issues.
• Coordinate weekend and evening library services.
• Provide legal research and electronic resource assistance to patrons.
• Develop instructional programs for computer-assisted legal research.

Skills

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Strong management

Multitasking

Time management

Coordinating work of others

Analyzing documents

Verbal and written communication

Education

MLS/MLIS/MSIS degree

Juris Doctorate

Tools

Banner

Microsoft Office

Job description

Texas Southern University in Houston seeks a Systems Librarian to oversee the Integrated Library Management System (OCLC WorldShare Management Services) and coordinate electronic resources for faculty and students. The role ensures library operations, including weekends and evenings, run smoothly and securely.

Responsibilities include providing general electronic research support, developing computer-assisted legal research instruction, and collaborating with faculty on electronic resource