This job listing from The Chronicle of Higher Education (http://chronicle.com/jobs/) was forwarded to you by: [log in to unmask] _________________________________________________________________ The following message was enclosed: Apologies for duplication. _________________________________________________________________ This job listing is available online at this address: http://chronicle.com/jobs/id.php?id=0000527607-01 _________________________________________________________________ What's the best investment you can make in your career? Answer: a subscription to The Chronicle of Higher Education. We'll keep you up to date on all the important news, controversies, and trends in academe. And a subscription gives you daily updates and complete access to our Web site, which includes an online archive of 12 years of back issues. You'll find a special subscription offer at http://chronicle.com/4free/?ej _________________________________________________________________ - The text of the job listing is below - Library Director -- North Central College -- Illinois Director of Library Services North Central College, founded in 1861, is a selective, comprehensive liberal arts institution of 2,500 students, located in Naperville, Illinois, among the Midwest's most desirable communities, 30 miles west of Chicago's Loop. (For details, visit http://www.noctrl.edu.) Since 1992, the College has been one of a handful of liberal arts institutions with an endowed Library Directorship. Carolyn Sheehy, North Central's first Clare and Lucy Oesterle Library Director, will retire in fall 2008, after 18 years of distinguished service. The College invites applications for the Director of Library Services who will serve as her successor. That individual will have significant knowledge of and experience with informational technologies, and will be a creative and dynamic leader who can build upon the Library's reputation for excellent service, while advancing a vision to meet the changing needs of students, faculty and staff in the 21st century. The Director of Library Services reports directly to the Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty, and the ideal candidate will be eligible for the prestigious Clare and Lucy Oesterle Endowed Chair. Required qualifications include a Master's Degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited institution, at least five years of administrative and supervisory experience in an academic library, and demonstrated knowledge and experience with advance technologies related to library services. Please send a letter of application, a full resume of educational background and relevant experience, and names and contact information for three references to: Dr. Marti Bogart, c/o Academic Affairs Office, North Central College, 30 North Brainard Street, Naperville, Illinois 60540. Review of applications will begin November 12, 2007 and will continue until the position is filled. The new Director will begin September 2008. Applicants who would enrich the diversity of the campus community are strongly encouraged to apply. EOE. _________________________________________________________________ Visit Chronicle Careers at http://chronicle.com/jobs/ _________________________________________________________________ Copyright 2007 by The Chronicle of Higher Education