Systems Administrator

Organisation
University of Reading
Contact Email
library@reading.ac.uk
FTE staff per library service
50 - 59
Sector
Higher Education
Job role area
systems
Starting salary
£30,000 to £39,999
Last uploaded
18/09/2026
Last reviewed
Over 3 years
Summary

The Systems Administrator role at the University Library primarily involves assisting in the development and support of information systems and technologies. Key responsibilities include managing daily operations, troubleshooting, system development, staff support and training. The role also requires the establishment and maintenance of links with system suppliers, relevant customer user groups, IT staff and other University staff on system-related matters. The Systems Administrator will contribute to the planning and policy-making for Library systems and services and will also assist in system development, technical support, staff support and training. The role also includes the management of the Systems Team's email account, assistance with the configuration and operation of public discovery interfaces for the Library and associated catalogues on campus, and the development and maintenance of dashboards for Library staff. The role is full-time and permanent.