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Wednesday, November 6, 2013

[LIBJOBS] Technical Services Coordinator, DePaul University, Chicago, IL, USA

***We’ve extended our search until December 6, 2013.  Please excuse any cross-postings.***

 

Technical Services Coordinator

The DePaul University Library (http://library.depaul.edu) seeks a collaborative, innovative and service oriented professional for the position of Technical Services Coordinator.

 

Position Description

Reporting to the Associate University Librarian for Information Technology and Discovery Services, the Technical Services Coordinator will provide broad oversight and leadership for the technical infrastructure, processes, and metadata that facilitate discovery of library collections. This position will collaborate with library staff responsible for information technology and collection development/management to make research resources accessible in all formats to the academic community and beyond. This position will also contribute to library involvement in consortial projects and programs such as CARLI, the Center for Research Libraries, the Catholic Research Resources Alliance, and the Chicago Collections Consortium. The Technical Services Coordinator may serve as a liaison librarian in assigned areas.

 

About DePaul University

Founded in 1898 by the Congregation of the Mission (also known as the Vincentians), DePaul University is the largest Catholic university in the United States and currently enrolls approximately 25,000 students in 10 schools and colleges offering 300 undergraduate and graduate programs and concentrations. One of the ten largest private, not-for-profit universities in the nation, DePaul’s 2,000 faculty members teach across five campuses in Chicago and the Chicago suburbs. DePaul University has been recognized in national publications for its diversity, its service-learning programs, and its sustainability efforts, and is the home to nationally-recognized academic programs in the College of Business, the College of Digital Media, and The Theatre School.

 

About the DePaul University Library

The DePaul University Library comprises the John T. Richardson Library (Lincoln Park Campus), the Loop Campus Library (Loop Campus), and library service programs provided at DePaul’s three suburban campuses. With an annual budget of over $10 million in 2013-14, 33 professional librarians, and a total staff complement of over 70 FTE, the DePaul University Library is a partner in a number of campus programs, including the first-year experience (Chicago Quarter) and the Teaching Commons. In 2013, a major renovation of the Richardson Library will facilitate the launch of the Richardson Library Information Commons, a technology-enhanced space including individual, group, and collaborative work spaces, a Learning Commons and Scholar’s Lab. The DePaul University Library is housed in the Division of Teaching and Learning Resources, which includes the DePaul Art Museum and Faculty Instructional Technology Services, and is an active member of local, regional, and national consortia, including CARLI, the Chicago Collections Consortium, the Catholic Research Resources Alliance, and the Center for Research Libraries.

 

Interested applicants can find additional details, including required qualifications, and submit application materials via https://jobs-depaul.icims.com/jobs/17693/technical-services-coordinator/job

 

 

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Megan Waters Bernal

Associate University Librarian for Information Technology and Discovery Services

JTR 116B, DePaul University, Lincoln Park Campus, 2350 N Kenmore Ave., Chicago IL 60614

 

 

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