Greetings Colleagues, I trust you're well. Please forward widely among your contacts. Respectfully, Sandra Title Technical Librarian<http://www.allenuniversity.edu/about-us/employment-opportunities/technical-librarian/> Start Date 2013-10-05 Job Information OBJECTIVE: Under general supervision assists in the daily operations of the library by providing technical assistance to faculty, staff, and students. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Responsible for making both the digital and physical collections in all formats accessible to users. * Works in a highly automated and constantly changing environment. * Works closely and collaboratively with colleagues, monitoring professional trends in metadata, cataloging and discovery tools. * Contributes to culture of productivity and user-centered practices to ensure efficient workflow and high quality user experience. * Responsible for maintaining the database making the digital collections available. * Shares professional expertise and knowledge to further the mission of the library and the University. * Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Requires a Master's degree in library science or education is preferred from an accredited college or university with prior library experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Application Procedure A complete application package is required for any position for which you apply. The application should include the following items: * Cover Letter - a letter of application addressing your interest and ability to enhance Allen University's advancement capacity in a highly diverse environment * A Curriculum Vitae or Resume detailing education, experience, and professional activities * A completed Allen University Employment Application * Three (3) professional letters of references including email addresses and telephone numbers All materials should be sent to the following address: Allen University, Office of Human Resources,1530 Harden Street, Columbia, SC 29204. Application materials may also be submitted electronically to humanresources@allenuniversity.edu<mailto:humanresources@allenuniversity.edu>. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Employment with Allen University is contingent upon a background check and proper documentation of identity and employability. All new employees are required to provide official transcripts within thirty (30) days of employment.