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Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005
From: Sarah George (Illinois Wesleyan Univ.) <sgeorge_at_iwu.edu>
Subject: Position Announcement
Director of Technical Services
Illinois Wesleyan University, The Ames Library
Illinois Wesleyan University's Ames Library invites applications for
the position of Director of Technical Services. This tenure-track,
faculty position provides professional expertise and innovative,
energetic leadership for the evolving areas of Acquisitions, Serials,
and Cataloging. Working in a highly integrated team environment, the
Director will assess and develop technical services policies and
procedures in order to guarantee the effective acquisition and delivery
of print and electronic materials.
Illinois Wesleyan University is a vibrant academic community of 2,100
students and 180 full-time faculty. The Ames Library is a
state-of-the-art learning environment conducive to interaction,
consultation, study, and reflection and is dedicated to serving the
scholarly needs of the Illinois Wesleyan University community.
Motivated by our desire to understand, anticipate, and fulfill the
research and information needs of our community, we continually evolve
in our efforts to meet those needs.
Essential Functions:
* Provides leadership in the management of the Technical Services
departments: developing department goals, policies, and workflows;
setting priorities; and fostering staff development.
* Guides planning for technical services functions that include
traditional, digital, and future services through a proactive approach
to the development and implementation of a bold vision for Technical
Services.
* Oversees the hiring, training, and supervising of 4.5 FTE technical
services staff, and represents their concerns to library management.
A complete job description and position qualifications are available
online: http://www.iwu.edu/~iwujobs/. Review of applications will begin
January 3, 2006; this position will remain open until filled. To apply,
submit a letter of application, vita, and the names and contact
information
of three current references to Library Search Committee, c/o The Ames
Library, #1 Ames Plaza, Post Office Box 2899, Bloomington, IL
61702-2899.
Application materials can also be e-mailed to sgeorge_at_iwu.edu. Illinois
Wesleyan University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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