Subject: Job Opening: Assistant Dean of the Library
From: Narda Tafuri <tafurin1_at_scranton.edu>
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:32:48 -0400
Please excuse cross-postings:
Assistant Dean of the Library
The University of Scranton seeks an Assistant Dean to administer Library
operations relating to processing and preservation of materials, access
services, including circulation, interlibrary loan, stack maintenance,
media resources, archives/special collections and representation of
these services within the Library administrative planning team.
Qualifications: ALA-accredited Masters in Library Science or Information
Science. Additional graduate level degree required. A minimum of four
years academic library supervisory experience with demonstrated
progressive responsibilities at a departmental or divisional level is
required.
Strong consideration will given to candidates with familiarity with
library technology including integrated library systems (Innovative
Interfaces Inc. preferred), databases, Internet applications, emerging
technology and public interfaces; evidence of excellent oral and written
communication and organizational skills; ability to work collaboratively
within an academic community; ability to develop strategic and tactical
planning goals; ability to manage multiple projects including setting
timelines and meeting deadlines; ability to view issues from a global
library perspective; ability to provide supervisory support and
oversight; and ability to create a team working environment.
Review of applications is in progress and will continue until position
is filled.
Expected start date is June 1, 2011.
For more information see our ad in the March/April issue of American
Libraries
How to Apply:
Only applications submitted through our online application system will
be accepted for this position. To apply, please visit our Web page:
http://www.universityofscrantonjobs.com.
The University of Scranton is, by tradition and choice, a Catholic and
Jesuit University. The successful candidate will have an understanding
of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit education. The University's
mission statement may be found at http://www.scranton.edu/mission. The
University is committed to developing a diverse faculty, staff, and
student body and to modeling an inclusive campus community which values
the expression of differences in ways that promote excellence in
teaching, learning, personal development and institutional success. In
keeping with this commitment, the University welcomes applications from
candidates with diverse backgrounds.
The University of Scranton is an EOE/Affirmative Action
Employer/Educator. Veterans, minority persons, women and persons with
disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Narda Tafuri
Acquisitions & Continuing Resources Librarian
University of Scranton
Weinberg Memorial Library
Scranton, PA 18510
(570) 941-7811 – voice
(570) 941-7809 -- fax
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