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[LIBJOBS] Head, Electronic & Collection Services: University of Tennessee Health Science Center

 

Head, Electronic & Collection Services

Assistant/Associate Professor

Health Sciences Library and Biocommunications Center

University of Tennessee Health Science Center

 

Primary Responsibilities: The position is responsible for managing the library's information technology systems and services; collection resources including print and electronic books, journals, and databases; design, development, and evaluation of the library's website; and Media Lab. The head of the unit plans, manages, and supports these efforts and acts as a liaison with vendors, campus information technology services department, and library staff. The head of the unit supervises the work of three librarians/faculty members, as well as staff positions.

 

This is a 12-month, full-time, nontenure track faculty appointment at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor reporting to the library director.

 

Qualifications: Master's degree in library or information science from an ALA-accredited library school; two years of experience in supervising the work of library technical services workers; and experience providing electronic library services. Experience with an integrated library system, online public access catalog, managing Windows and Mac workstations, servers, web sites, electronic resources through database and web page maintenance, cataloging (OCLC), proxy server, and Open URL linking.

Annual Salary of $70,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Full benefits package including 24 vacation days; comprehensive health care; retirement plans, including TIAA-CREF; and relocation assistance.

Complete details regarding this position are available at http://library.uthsc.edu/media/pdf/ecsPositionDescription.pdf

To apply: Electronic applications are encouraged. Send letter of application, curriculum

vitae, and the name, address, and phone number of three professional references to

 

Richard Nollan, MLS, MA

Chair, Search Committee for Head of Electronic and Collection Services

Associate Professor and Coordinator, Reference and Outreach Services

Health Sciences Library and Biocommunications Center

University of Tennessee Health Science Center

877 Madison Avenue

Memphis, TN 38163

voice: 901.448.6053            

fax: 901.448.6855

email: rnollan@uthsc.edu

 

Review of applications will begin in July 2010. The position will remain open until filled. Start date is negotiable.

 

UTHSC is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA Employer.

 

June 8, 2010

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