[Eril-l] Job Posting: Library Director, University of Maryland Baltimore County

[Sarah Miller]

I really enjoy working at the UMBC library. Please let me know if you have
any questions. ,
Library and Gallery Director
*Posting Date:* Jun 3, 2015

Full-time, Faculty, Regular

*CAMPUS CONTEXT:*
UMBC, an honors university in Maryland, serves more than 10,500
undergraduates and 2,600 graduate students through a full range of
undergraduate programs in the physical and biological sciences, social and
behavioral sciences, engineering, mathematics, information technology,
humanities and visual and performing arts, as well as 27 master's degree
programs, 24 doctoral degree programs and 21 graduate certificate programs.
Located just outside Baltimore and 45 minutes from Washington, DC, the
campus is growing rapidly under dynamic leadership. The University's
ongoing commitment to strengthen the Library has led to investment in
extensive technological development and online resources (see
http://www.umbc.edu/library) complementing a superb facility enlarged and
renovated in 1995, and holding more than 1 million volumes. For more
information on UMBC see http://www.umbc.edu.

*RESPONSIBILITIES:*
Reporting to the Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, the Director will
provide visionary leadership to enhance research, teaching, and scholarship
within the UMBC community. The Director is responsible for all matters
relating to the administration of the Library & Gallery, including
supervision of library faculty, staff, and student assistants, evaluating
faculty and staff, developing cutting-edge library services, directing
assessment programs, administering the library & gallery budgets, assuring
excellent service to faculty, staff, students and the greater university
community, leading the library’s development activities, maintaining strong
collaborative relationships with UMBC Division of Information Technology,
and representing the library inside UMBC and to external communities. For
further information view our posting at:
https://chroniclevitae.com/jobs/0000885642-01

*REQUIREMENTS:*
Qualifications include: a ALA accredited MLS or equivalent degree in the
Library and Information Science field required, Ph.D. preferred; at least
five years of progressive management experience in an academic library,
preferably at a research university with a high to very high research
Carnegie classification; demonstrated knowledge of 21st century library
issues; demonstrated knowledge of library and information technology
developments and practices; demonstrated leadership in advancing library
services and resources for teaching, learning, and scholarship; and
demonstrated ability to manage a complex organization and work
collaboratively with students, faculty, and staff in the library as well as
key stakeholders outside the library.

 *SALARY AND BENEFITS:*
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

*APPLICATIONS:*
Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position
is filled. Confidential inquiries, nominations, referrals, and résumés with
cover letters should be directed to: Steve Leo, Vice President, Sue May,
Principal, Vicki Henderson, Senior Associate, Storbeck/Pimentel &
Associates, LP, UMBCLibrary at storbeckpimentel.com 610-572-4296

UMBC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
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Sarah Miller
Reference Librarian
AOK Library & Gallery
University of Maryland Baltimore County
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