Position opening U of Ky. Law Library Olga D. Wood 14 Nov 2002 13:09 UTC
Alvin E. Evans College of Law Library University of Kentucky Associate Director and Head of Technical Services The Alvin E. Evans College of Law Library, University of Kentucky is seeking candidates for the position of Associate Director - Head of Technical Services. This is a tenure track University Libraries position reporting to the Law Library Director. Duties: The Associate Director - Head of Technical Services will manage all technical services operations for the Law Library. Under the supervision of the Law Library Director, this position will plan, develop, promote and direct the operations of the Technical Services Division for the Law Library including coordination of all aspects of the Law Library acquisitions, bibliographic and physical processing functions and classification of the Law Library's information resources. This position will assist the Director in the administration of the Law Library, help to assure the effective operation of the Library in the Director's absence; assist in implementing Law Library policies and preparation of the Law Library budget. Qualifications: Masters in Library Science and/or a J.D. Ability to lead and work effectively with all levels of colleagues is vital. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to work with computers, including on-line integrated systems software, and supervisory experience. Several years of professional work in a law library environment and familiarity with legal materials are essential. Strong organizational, planning and administrative skills, including the ability to work effectively on "big picture" and detail levels are also necessary for this position. Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills and the ability to manage diverse assignments in a rapidly-changing organization are critical. The ability to write complex procedures and train staff and patrons are also required. Salary: Salary, benefits and faculty rank within the University library tenure system are commensurate with experience and qualifications. To Apply: Please send a resume and the names of three references to Rebecca S. Trammell, Law Library Director, University of Kentucky College of Law, 620 S. Limestone, Lexington, KY 40506 or email to: GOTOBUTTON BM_1_ rstram@email.uky.edu Applications received by December 2, 2002 will receive first committee review. Consideration of applications will begin on December 2, 2002 and continue until the position is filled. The University of Kentucky is an Affirmative Action, Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.