Library Technology Coordinator, Dartmouth College Library, Hanover, New Hampshire

Posted October 20, 2021

Description:

The Dartmouth College Library is seeking a skilled and motivated colleague for our Library
Technology Coordinator position. We’re looking for someone who can work well in support of a
staff of around 130 people who have varying levels of comfort with technology.

The chief responsibility of this position will be making sure that hardware and software work well
for library staff.

Some key duties:

● provisioning, supporting and maintaining laptops, desktops computers, electronic
displays, and more
● making recommendations about what technology might be appropriate for a given use
case
● configuring and supporting meeting spaces where staff working in-person can meet with
staff working remotely
● supporting some of the systems the library uses to do its work – this will include
troubleshooting for our Ex Libris Alma system, training staff, and tracking service
requests with vendors
● provisioning and maintaining patron-facing computers and printers
● working with our IT colleagues to ensure that the library’s technology for meeting and
teaching spaces matches the technology used in classrooms across campus
Troubleshooting, creating documentation about common technology problems and solutions,
and bringing a systematic approach to the library’s technology practices will be keys to success
in this position.

The Dartmouth College Library is an organization with a strong culture of collaboration. We’re
working hard to make the Library a great place to work, with ongoing efforts to build pathways
for professional growth for all staff, as well as trying to recruit and retain a more diverse
workforce through the work of the Dean’s Council for Equity and inclusion.
Come live in the Upper Valley of the Connecticut River, a great area for outdoor activities. Enjoy
commutes without traffic, and the natural beauty of New England, while becoming part of one of
the tight-knit local communities in the area. It’s also easy to take a day-trip to the ocean, the
White Mountains, or Boston.

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment
to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.

Founded in 1769, Dartmouth is a member of the Ivy League and consistently ranks among the
world’s greatest academic institutions. The Dartmouth Library is dedicated to supporting
teaching, learning, and research and works in partnership with the students and faculty of the
School of Arts & Sciences, the Thayer School of Engineering, the Tuck School of Business, the
Geisel School of Medicine, and the Guarini School of Graduate and Advanced Studies.
Dartmouth Library is supported by a highly committed staff of about 130. The Dartmouth College
Library is a member of the Ivy Plus Libraries Confederation, the Association of Research
Libraries, CRL, NERL, HathiTrust, CLIR/DLF, and the Library Publishing Coalition.

How to apply:

The hiring salary range is $65,625- $79,688

To learn more and to apply, go to https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/59767