Northwestern University Library
Associate University Librarian for Collection Services
The Northwestern University Library invites nominations and applications for
the position of Associate University Librarian for Collection Services
(AULCS). The University Library fosters an environment of intellectual and
creative excellence and collaboration, and the library staff is committed to
providing service excellence to the Northwestern University community and
beyond. We seek a dynamic and forward-thinking individual to join the
organization's leadership team.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The AULCS provides leadership and direction for a major
division of the Northwestern University Library, the units of which are
engaged in acquisitions, cataloging, serials control, preservation,
electronic resources management, collection analysis, digital library and
digital repository development activities. Plans, manages, administers, and
is accountable for use of the library's materials budget. In collaboration
with other key administrators, leads in the development and management of
collections. Advises and assists the University Librarian in all aspects of
library management and administration.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: ALA accredited master's degree in library or
information science; minimum seven years increasing responsibility in an
academic or research library; demonstrated achievement in the management of
technical services, collection development, and collections budget
operations; excellent communication, interpersonal skills, leadership, and
collaboration skills. For more information, go to
<http://www.library.northwestern.edu/about/library-administration/jobs/libra
rian-info>
TO APPLY: send letter of application, resume or vita, and names of three
references to the attention of Roxanne Sellberg, Associate University
Librarian for Administrative Services at library-personnel_at_northwestern.edu.
Applications received by February 15, 2011 will receive first consideration.
Received on Tue Feb 01 2011 - 03:02:07 EST