Full-Time Faculty-Systems & Technical Services Librarian-Tenure Track

*Category:*: Faculty Full-time
*Subscribe:*:
*Department:*: Library
*Locations:*: Branchburg, NJ
*Posted:*: Sep 12, 2025
*Closes:*: Open Until Filled
*Type:*: Full-time
*Salary Type:*: Annually
*Salary Range:*: $62,993.00 - $75,067.00
*Position ID:*: 192835
About Raritan Valley Community College:

Ranked by WalletHub.com and Intelligent.com as the #1 community college in New Jersey, Raritan Valley Community College has been serving as an academic and cultural center for Somerset and Hunterdon County residents for over 50 years. The College has been nationally recognized for its service to the community, environmental stewardship, and commitment to diversity. It is home to a Planetarium, Science Education Institute and 3M Observatory; a Theatre offering professional performances for all ages; and an Honors College for high achieving students.

The College offers more than 90 associate degrees and certificates, as well as career training and professional development courses. RVCC is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. For further information, visit [

Job Description:

Raritan Valley Community College strives to prepare students for the challenges of the ever-changing global community. Interested applicants should be innovative and entrepreneurial individuals that understand the demands of a global workforce with an emphasis on creative thinking and effective communication.

The RVCC Library is currently accepting applications for a Systems & Technical Services Librarian. The Systems & Technical Services Librarian is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and training staff in the use of the library management system (OCLC WMS). Provides reference services to library patrons within the library, over the phone, and using the library's email and chat service. Teaches information literacy sessions for the IL program and for liaison departments. Acts as liaison to academic departments, and serves on library and college committees. Provides guidance to staff in the library's Technical Services department regarding cataloging procedures and use of the library's ILS system. Oversees the college archives. Some evening and weekend hours may be required.

*Essential Duties: *

Maintain and oversee the library management system (OCLC's WMS).

Serve as liaison to the library management system vendor to address any issues or updates to the library ILS system.

Participate in the Library's Instruction and Reference Program.

Generate and analyze reports using the library management system, to assess collection usage.

Work closely with the Electronic Resources & Web Services Librarian to maintain library technologies, for example, authentication, server, and various system configurations.

Serve as liaison to academic departments.

Knowledge of cataloging principles, including MARC and RDA, and ability to catalog original materials.

Provide guidance regarding cataloging procedures and use of the library ILS to staff in the library Technical Services Department.

Oversee college archives, including digitization of appropriate materials and creating finding aids.

Represent the Library on academic and college-wide committees.

Eligible to serve in the rotating position of Library Chair.

Requirements:

M.L.S. degree or equivalent from a graduate school of library science accredited by the American Library Association.

Prior Teaching experience.

Experience in Systems Librarianship and/or Technical Services.

*Preferred Qualifications: *

Knowledge of OCLC systems, including WMS library management system.

Experience conducting information literacy instruction sessions, preferably at the college level.

Experience providing reference service to library users, preferably at the college level.

Experience using technology in the delivery of course content.

Prior Community College teaching experience.

Application Instructions:

*As a New Jersey First Act Employer, new employees must establish a primary residence in New Jersey within one year unless an exemption applies.*

RVCC's starting salary is commensurate with educational qualifications and experience. We also offer an attractive benefits package. To review eligible health, wellness and benefits offered, click on the following link and scroll down: [

For consideration of the above position, please submit your cover letter and resume online, by clicking the "apply now" button. We regret that we are unable to respond to each and every resume received. Only those candidates of interest will be contacted directly.