Pardon cross postings, please disseminate.
The University of Nevada Las Vegas Libraries seeks an innovative and
future-oriented library leader to become the Director of Technical
Services, a division of the Libraries comprised of two departments:
Materials Ordering and Receiving (MOR) and Bibliographic and Metadata
Services (BMS). The Director will manage and supervise the
interdepartmental work processes for the acquisition, licensing,
description, classification, and maintenance of library collections of all
types and in all formats. This senior management position will lead
library-wide discussions on evolving developments related to Technical
Services, such as discovery and access tools, integrated library systems,
acquisition and cataloging of materials, and electronic resources
management. The UNLV Libraries currently expends 75% of a $6 million
collections budget on electronic resources, and the Director of Technical
Services will focus the Division's attention on the life cycle of
electronic information including authentication, linking, and serials
management. The incumbent will work closely with the Head of Collection
Development and other library colleagues in managing and tracking the
collections budget and overseeing related data collection. For more
information, please visit http://www.library.unlv.edu/employment/
UNLV is an AA/EEO educator and employer.
This position is open until filled, application review is currenly
underway.
Judith Carter
Managing Editor, Information Technology and Libraries
Head, Bibliographic & Metadata Services
University of Nevada Las Vegas Libraries
4505 S. Maryland Pkwy, Box 457034
Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-7034
702-895-2203 voice
judith.carter_at_unlv.edu
Received on Tue Jan 13 2009 - 17:43:28 EST