CDL-Job Posting: Assistant Head, Research and Information Services Department, Northwestern University

From: Lynn Sipe <lsipe_at_usc.edu>
Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2012 10:19:05 -0700
To: COLLDV-L_at_usc.edu

> *Professional Librarian Vacancy at Northwestern University Library*
>
> POSITION TITLE:  Assistant Head, Research and Information Services 
> Department
>
> REPORTS TO: Head, Research and Information Services Department
>
> JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Head, Research & Information 
> Services (RIS) Department, the assistant department head oversees a 
> unit within the RIS department, which is responsible for the 
> development, implementation, and delivery of information and research 
> support services to the Northwestern University community. This newly 
> conceived unit, devised as a key component of the re-visioning of 
> library's public services division (PSD), will work in collaboration 
> with other library and campus units to design and deliver general and 
> discipline-specific information and collections-related services to 
> facilitate the research, teaching, and educational mission of the 
> University.  The assistant head directly supervises three full-time 
> librarians and one library assistant.
>
> For additional details please see: 
> http://www.library.northwestern.edu/node/4609 
> <http://www.library.northwestern.edu/node/4609>
>
> Library environment:
>
> Northwestern University is a major private university with campuses in 
> Evanston and Chicago, Illinois and in Doha, Qatar. The research and 
> information services department is based on the Evanston campus. One 
> of the leading private research libraries in the United States, 
> Northwestern University Library serves the educational and information 
> needs of the NU community as well as scholars around the world. Its 
> collection contains more than 4.6 million volumes and a full array of 
> digital resources. Northwestern University Library is a member of the 
> Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and participates in programs 
> of the Committee for Institutional Cooperation (CIC). See more 
> information about the Library at <http://www.library.northwestern.edu 
> <http://www.library.northwestern.edu/>>.
>
> 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 and Collection Services, electronically 
> to libsearches_at_northwestern.edu <mailto:libsearches_at_northwestern.edu>. 
> Northwestern University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action 
> employer. Employment eligibility verification required upon hire.
>
> *First consideration for applications received by: *
>
> *10/26/2012 *
>


-- 
Lynn Sipe (Mr.)
Associate Dean for Collections
University of Southern California Libraries
Doheny Library 101-D
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0182
lsipe_at_usc.edu
213/740-2929 (office)
213/740-9962 (fax)
Received on Tue Oct 09 2012 - 03:01:58 EDT