Associate University Librarian opening at Syracuse University Marcia Tuttle 02 Apr 2001 13:38 UTC
---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 19:23:05 EDT From: Charles F. Tremper <cftrempe@LIBRARY.SYR.EDU> Subject: Associate University Librarian opening at Syracuse University POSITION AVAILABLE: SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY ASSOCIATE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND TECHNICAL SERVICES Syracuse University Library seeks a knowledgeable and innovative leader who has a thorough understanding of the evolving role of research libraries in contemporary higher education and demonstrates the ability to articulate a vision for exemplary, state of the art technical services. A detailed position description and desired qualifications are at <http://libwww.syr.edu/information/employment/> Syracuse University, founded in 1870, is one of the largest and most comprehensive independent universities in the nation, and has received national recognition for advancing its vision of becoming one of the nation's leading student-centered research universities. The Library is an active participant in this endeavor and is working with campus partners to develop a program of services that integrates print and digital resources. The University has just approved the Library's plans for a major building expansion that will incorporate science collections and services with the humanities and social sciences. The AUL for Information Technology and Technical Services will develop, coordinate, administer and provide leadership for all technical services, including acquisitions, cataloging and database quality within Syracuse University Library. As a member of the Library's administrative team, collaborates in strategic planning, policy formation, setting Library priorities, budget, and resource allocation. Develops, implements, and evaluates strategies to best carry out the Library^Òs mission in the areas of information technology and technical services. Administratively oversees the online integrated system (Endeavor^Òs Voyager), local network operations (300 workstations),open desktop applications, and ensures the functionality, quality and integrity of the online system. Reports directly to the University Librarian. Salary and Benefits: Minimum salary $80,000. The University^Òs generous benefits package includes an 11% contribution to TIAA/CREF, health and dental plans, tuition remission, adoption assistance, insurance, and other work/life options and benefits. Contact: Send letter of application, resume and names of three references, and a copy of a recently prepared publication or working document to: Search Committee for (name of position), Syracuse University Library, Office of Human Resources, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244-5300. Applications received by May 15, 2001 will receive first consideration.