Position announcement: Program Manager – Maine Shared Collections Strategy Grant
From: Deborah Rollins <Deborah_Rollins_at_umit.maine.edu>
Position announcement: Program Manager – Maine Shared Collections Strategy Grant
Program Manager – Maine Shared Collections Strategy Grant
December 21st, 2010
Fogler Library, University of Maine, Orono seeks a creative and dynamic librarian for a
contingent on funding position, with grant funding for three years. The successful
candidate will be responsible for coordinating the work of the Institute of
Museum and Library Services, Maine Shared Collections Strategy grant project team; Provide
core analysis of the collections and work with the technology director and systems
librarian to design the Collection Analysis System and facilitate
interaction with the systems librarians; Work with collection development librarians from
partners (Colby, Bowdoin, Bates, Bangor Public Library, Portland Public Library, Maine
State Library, University of Southern Maine, University of Maine, and
Maine InfoNet) to develop a retention policy for print and digital titles, a print/digital
management model, a service delivery model for print- and electronic-on-demand titles, and
a collection management and preservation model; Responsible for
project documentation, web site, publicity and promotional materials; Coordinate project
tasks through meetings with the project team, and with staff subcommittees, contract
staff, and with the Library Directors Council and the Advisory Board;
Report project goals and progress, submit semi-annual narrative program reports, and
fulfill other grant obligations required by IMLS.
Required: ALA accredited Master’s degree; Experience with collection development and
analysis in a large academic or public library; Experience with project management,
excellent communication skills, demonstrated ability to meet goals and complete
projects. Must have authorization to work in the U.S.
Preferred: Previous experience with a federal grant.
Raymond H. Fogler Library is the primary research library for the State of Maine. The
University of Maine is the Land Grant University and Sea Grant College for the State of
Maine. It is the flagship institution of the University of Maine System,
offering bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees. The University of Maine has
approximately 11,300 students and 676 faculty. Fogler Library has a collection of more
than 1 million volumes and a staff of 22 professionals and 40 support staff. The
library uses the Innovative integrated system and has developed Mariner, a digital library.
This is a contingent on funding position, with grant funding for three years and with an
excellent benefits package. Salary range from $39,900 to $60,000 depending on
qualifications and experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and
continue until the position is filled. Appropriate background checks will be required.
Full job description is available at:http://jobs.umaine.edu/blog/2010/12/21/program-manager/
Send letter of application, resume, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and
e-mail addresses of three references to:
Search Committee
Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono, ME 04469-5729
FAX: 207-581-1594
Or email to: Karen.Stewart_at_maine.edu
The University of Maine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
On January 1, 2011, UMaine will join a growing number, now nearly 400, of colleges and
universities around the country that are tobacco-free. Implementation follows more than
three years of study and planning managed by a committee of faculty
members, staff members and students. A good deal of information about UMaine’s plan and
the new policy is online at http://umaine.edu/tobaccofree/.
For more information: http://jobs.umaine.edu/blog/2010/12/21/program-manager/
(sent by)
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Deborah V. Rollins
Head, Collection Services Dept.
Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono, ME 04469-5729
Library Collection Services: http://www.library.umaine.edu/colldev/
From: Deborah Rollins <Deborah_Rollins_at_umit.maine.edu>
Position announcement: Program Manager – Maine Shared Collections Strategy Grant
Program Manager – Maine Shared Collections Strategy Grant
December 21st, 2010
Fogler Library, University of Maine, Orono seeks a creative and dynamic librarian for a
contingent on funding position, with grant funding for three years. The successful
candidate will be responsible for coordinating the work of the Institute of
Museum and Library Services, Maine Shared Collections Strategy grant project team; Provide
core analysis of the collections and work with the technology director and systems
librarian to design the Collection Analysis System and facilitate
interaction with the systems librarians; Work with collection development librarians from
partners (Colby, Bowdoin, Bates, Bangor Public Library, Portland Public Library, Maine
State Library, University of Southern Maine, University of Maine, and
Maine InfoNet) to develop a retention policy for print and digital titles, a print/digital
management model, a service delivery model for print- and electronic-on-demand titles, and
a collection management and preservation model; Responsible for
project documentation, web site, publicity and promotional materials; Coordinate project
tasks through meetings with the project team, and with staff subcommittees, contract
staff, and with the Library Directors Council and the Advisory Board;
Report project goals and progress, submit semi-annual narrative program reports, and
fulfill other grant obligations required by IMLS.
Required: ALA accredited Master’s degree; Experience with collection development and
analysis in a large academic or public library; Experience with project management,
excellent communication skills, demonstrated ability to meet goals and complete
projects. Must have authorization to work in the U.S.
Preferred: Previous experience with a federal grant.
Raymond H. Fogler Library is the primary research library for the State of Maine. The
University of Maine is the Land Grant University and Sea Grant College for the State of
Maine. It is the flagship institution of the University of Maine System,
offering bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees. The University of Maine has
approximately 11,300 students and 676 faculty. Fogler Library has a collection of more
than 1 million volumes and a staff of 22 professionals and 40 support staff. The
library uses the Innovative integrated system and has developed Mariner, a digital library.
This is a contingent on funding position, with grant funding for three years and with an
excellent benefits package. Salary range from $39,900 to $60,000 depending on
qualifications and experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and
continue until the position is filled. Appropriate background checks will be required.
Full job description is available at:http://jobs.umaine.edu/blog/2010/12/21/program-manager/
Send letter of application, resume, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and
e-mail addresses of three references to:
Search Committee
Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono, ME 04469-5729
FAX: 207-581-1594
Or email to: Karen.Stewart_at_maine.edu
The University of Maine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
On January 1, 2011, UMaine will join a growing number, now nearly 400, of colleges and
universities around the country that are tobacco-free. Implementation follows more than
three years of study and planning managed by a committee of faculty
members, staff members and students. A good deal of information about UMaine’s plan and
the new policy is online at http://umaine.edu/tobaccofree/.
For more information: http://jobs.umaine.edu/blog/2010/12/21/program-manager/
Received on Sat Jan 29 2011 - 03:16:11 EST