Subject: Position at OCLC
Technical Support Specialist, Preservation Services. Responsibilities: Preservation Resources, a division of OCLC, located in Bethlehem, PA, is a not-for-profit organization providing preservation microfilming and scanning services to the library and archive community. The Technical Support Specialist provides computer-assisted operations support at Preservation Resources, including development and maintenance of tracking, production and project databases for project support, the production and analysis of statistical reports, assistance in the implementation and execution of image-based projects, including scanning operations, indexing, and mounting image databases on the Internet. Entry level opportunity to develop skills and knowledge in imaging technology for library applications. This position 1). maintains organizational hardware and software infrastructure in a primarily Macintosh environment, including the desktop computers, networks, communication software and peripherals; 2). develops and maintains production databases, including data entry and generation of weekly, monthly, and annual statistical reports; 3). develops and maintains project tracking databases as needed; 4). provides technical support to all levels of staff in software and hardware needs; 5). provides client support for electronic products. Qualifications: BA in information science or in a computer-related discipline. Master's from an ALA-accredited program preferred or experience in information/library environment. Knowledge of Macintosh and Windows operating systems. Knowledge of LAN systems. Proficiency in the following applications: Excel, Word, Filemaker Pro, Visual Basic, Hypercard, Adobe Photoshop. Requires ability to work independently with in a change-oriented, deadline-driven environment. Salary: $26,885; comprehensive benefits package; ... Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Send letter of application, names of 3 references and resume to: Preservation Resources 9 South Commerce Way Bethlehem, PA 18017 *** Conservation DistList Instance 9:17 Distributed: Thursday, August 17, 1995 Message Id: cdl-9-17-022 ***Received on Wednesday, 16 August, 1995