Position announcement (Head of Technical Services, South Dakota State University)

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Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 09:29:37 -0500
From: Lisa Liindell (South Dakota State Univ.) <Lisa.Lindell_at_SDSTATE.EDU>
Subject: Position announcement (Head of Technical Services, South Dakota 
State University)



Head of Technical Services

Hilton M. Briggs Library, South Dakota State University, is seeking a 
head of technical services
to manage and lead acquisitions, cataloging, serials, and computer 
support services.

Responsibilities: Assists with daily leadership and strategic planning 
for the library; coordinates
the work of the division with public services and archives & special 
collections; evaluates and
supervises technical services faculty and staff; encourages and 
facilitates the professional development
of faculty and staff; serves as technical contact and library 
representative to the South Dakota
Library Network; serves as subject bibliographer and library liaison in 
one or more academic
disciplines; maintains a record of performance, scholarship, and service 
to ensure promotion
and tenure.

Required: ALA-accredited master’s degree in library science; 5+ years 
experience in cataloging,
serials, or acquisitions; supervisory experience with faculty or support 
staff; effective written and
oral communication skills.

Preferred: Second master’s or doctorate (required for tenure track as 
assistant professor
or higher rank); demonstrated leadership ability in an academic research 
library; experience
with integrated library systems such as Ex Libris/ALEPH; an 
understanding of the challenges
and opportunities facing technical services in an academic research 
library demonstrated by a
record of service, publications, or presentations.

Apply by: January 2, 2008.

To apply: Visit http://YourFuture.sdbor.edu, search for the position, 
and follow the electronic
application process. For questions on the electronic employment process, 
contact SDSU Human
Resources at (605) 688-4128. For more information, visit 
http://lib.sdstate.edu.

SDSU is an AA/EEO employer.
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Lisa Lindell
Catalog Librarian
Hilton M. Briggs Library
South Dakota State University
SBL 2115, Brookings, SD 57007-1098
Lisa.Lindell_at_sdstate.edu
(605) 688-5561

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