Innovation Lead for Library Services

1 day ago


Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time
Innovation Lead for Library Services

We are seeking an experienced and proactive professional to join our team as an Innovation Lead for Library Services. This is a full-time indefinite post with an estimated salary of £40,000 - £50,000 per annum.

The successful candidate will be responsible for working with library staff and other stakeholders to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement, and use their advanced technical skills to develop and implement new digital services and system integrations.

This role requires excellent digital development skills, with experience of modern full-stack web application and API development, user interface development skills, and experience of developing and maintaining operational services. The ideal candidate will also have experience of managing digital systems used in academic libraries as well as experience of developing containerised applications and managing container orchestration platforms.

Interpersonal and communication skills are equally important to the role, and the successful candidate will be comfortable working with Library staff who do not have a technical background, as well as technical colleagues in the Digital Innovation team and in the University's IT department (ISS).

This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects that contribute to the development of digital services and practices. If you are a motivated and proactive individual with a passion for digital innovation, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement in library services
  • Develop and implement new digital services and system integrations
  • Collaborate with library staff and other stakeholders to define requirements for digital services
  • Design and build new digital services and system integrations

Requirements:

  • Advanced technical skills in digital development, including experience of modern full-stack web application and API development, user interface development skills, and experience of developing and maintaining operational services
  • Experience of managing digital systems used in academic libraries
  • Experience of developing containerised applications and managing container orchestration platforms
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills


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