Head of Technical Services and Systems

Pacific University
Forest Grove, Oregon

Salary: Not Specified

Status: Full-time
Posted: 05/21/08
 
 

Pacific University Library seeks a dynamic, imaginative, collegial and forward-thinking librarian to assume a leadership role in our organization as Head of Technical Services and Systems. This position leads and manages a department of 3 FTE staff responsible for acquisitions, cataloging and periodicals. This position also manages the library’s ILS, serves as systems liaison to our consortium, and plays a lead role in identifying new technologies and promoting their appropriate application into library and university services. In addition, this position has subject specific collection management and instruction responsibilities. As the Library begins an exciting new consortial initiative in the coming year, this person will be key to our success. This is a full-time faculty position, reporting to the Library Director. For a full description, see http://www.pacificu.edu/hr/.

To Apply: Please send cover letter, resume and names and phone numbers of three professional references to: Susan Schubothe, Pacific University Library, 2043 College Way, Forest Grove, OR 97116, or email to schubots@pacificu.edu. Review of applications will begin June 2 and will continue until the position is filled.

Located 25 miles west of Portland, Pacific University occupies 65 acres in the center of Forest Grove, Oregon, has a Health Professions Campus in nearby Hillsboro, a College of Education in Eugene and clinical space in Portland, Hillsboro, and Forest Grove. The Forest Grove campus library was built in 2005 and is LEED certified, as is our smaller Hillsboro campus facility, which opened in 2006. The University enrolls 2,900 undergraduate and graduate students. Pacific University strives to provide an education of exceptional quality in liberal arts and sciences and in selected professional programs to prepare students for service to a changing community, nation, and world.