Fwd: Job: Miami, FL: Head, Resource Development Department Inna Ilinskaya 22 Feb 2006 01:14 UTC
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY http://Library.fiu.edu Head, Resource Development Department Florida International University Libraries invites applications for Head, Resource Development Department, University Park Green Library Functions: Directs the acquisition of all library materials, and management of electronic resources. Oversees acquisitions and serials units, and participates in the implementation of ALEPH (the new library management system). Coordinates the shift from print journal back-runs to online collections. Works with the Associate Director for Collection Management on collection analyses and strategic planning. Deals with vendors and consortia. Supervises the work of nine support staff. Qualifications: Minimum – ALA-MLS, with library or equivalent experience; Desired – Experience with budget management, accounting, and licensing. Rank and Salary: Non-tenured faculty status; rank and salary are competitive based upon qualifications and experience. Benefits: 22 days annual leave, 13 days sick leave per year; TIAA/CREF or other retirement options, health/life insurance options. Library Setting: The Green Library accommodates state of the art information technology. Total library collections comprise more than 1.6 million volumes and subscriptions to more than 19,000 scholarly journals, access to over 275 databases and services, a Geographic Information Systems Center and a Digital Collections Center. University Setting: Florida International University is one of the most rapidly growing urban, multi-campus comprehensive universities in the country, offering over 200 bachelors’, master’s, and doctorate degrees and a student enrollment of over 36,000 from all states and 120 countries. FIU is a Carnegie Doctoral Research-Extensive institution, and prides itself on the cultural and ethnic diversity of its students and faculty. More information is available at http://www.fiu.edu. Review of Applications: Begins on 1 March 2006, and continues until filled. To Apply: Applications and accompanying documentation are to be submitted online at http://www.fiujobs.org and search by using position number “44462”. Include a letter of interest to the attention of Douglas Hasty, Chair of the Search Committee, with a resume and the names, addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers and e mail addresses of three references. Previous applicants will need to reapply as this job description has been updated. FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and is an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access Affirmative Action Employer. -- Inna Ilinskaya Electronic Information Services Librarian Interim Engineering Librarian Green Library -- GL 232B Florida International University 11200 SW 8th St Miami, FL 33199 Tel.: (305) 348-2415 Fax: (305) 348-6579 E-mail: ilinskay@fiu.edu <mailto:ilinskay@fiu.edu>