[Michlib-l] Central Michigan University job posting - Director of Library Technology

[Kathy Irwin]

Central Michigan University Libraries seeks applications for the position
of Director of Library Technology. The Director of Library Technology
provides vision and strategic leadership for Library Systems in a team- and
service-oriented environment.  The Director is responsible for overseeing
and managing the full life cycle of the University Libraries’ systems,
applications, hardware, and web services. The Director manages the
departmental budget, leads a department of six staff members, and serves as
a member of the Libraries' senior management group. The Director will
develop and employ strategies to ensure that the library systems support
the academic needs of a 21st century university.

*Submit an online application using this link:
 https://www.jobs.cmich.edu/postings/19808
<https://www.jobs.cmich.edu/postings/19808>  *

*Screening of Application Materials will begin August 4, 2014*

*Required qualifications:*
M.L.I.S. degree or equivalent from ALA-accredited library school ; or
Master’s degree in a field related to position
Five years recent experience in library systems
Three years recent, successful leadership and supervisory experience
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of a variety of library
technologies
Evidence of the ability to work effectively both collaboratively and
independently
Demonstrated experience in project management and problem solving
Proven ability to plan, prioritize, and manage a variety of
responsibilities and projects
Evidence of excellent written and oral communication skills and effective
interpersonal skills

*Preferred qualifications:*
Recent systems and management experience in higher education
Progressive leadership experience and responsibility
Experience with library applications such as Innovative Interfaces Inc.
Millennium or Sierra systems, Ex Libris SFX or Primo, ILLiad, OCLC, or
CONTENTdm
Experience with a variety of technologies: MS Office applications; Windows
and UNIX computer and server operating systems; Database programming and
querying; Microsoft SharePoint; Web site design and development, authoring
tools, markup and scripting languages; Google Analytics or other web
analytics; user interface design and usability testing.


*Submit an online application using this link:
 https://www.jobs.cmich.edu/postings/19808
<https://www.jobs.cmich.edu/postings/19808>*

*Screening of Application Materials will begin August 4, 2014*

Central Michigan University was established in 1892 and is among the
nation’s 100 largest public universities. As a tier-one university, CMU
serves nearly 20,000 students on its Mount Pleasant campus. It also enrolls
more than 7,000 students and working adults online and at 50 out-of-state
locations.

CMU delivers a superior educational experience for students that is built
on close relationships with faculty and staff, hands-on learning including
undergraduate research, an emphasis on leadership and volunteerism, and a
global perspective.

With a $440 million budget, CMU offers more than 200 academic programs from
the undergraduate to doctoral levels. Premier programs include the
sciences, business, accounting, health professions, communications, teacher
preparation, educational leadership, engineering, neuroscience, psychology,
apparel merchandising design, music, and political science. CMU in 2013
launched the nation’s 137th College of Medicine.

CMU offers top NCAA Division I athletics. The university is located in a
classic college community in the heart of lower Michigan, where residents
find active outdoor features, family attractions and Midwestern life in a
vibrant university culture.

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Kathy M. Irwin
Associate Dean of Libraries
(989) 774-6421  |  irwin1km at cmich.edu
Central Michigan University |  Park 407  |  Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
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