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Head, Scholarly Communication Services -- University of Oregon -- Oregon
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON LIBRARIES
HEAD, SCHOLARLY COMMUNICATION SERVICES
The University of Oregon Libraries (Eugene, OR) invites applications and
nominations for an experienced, innovative, and user-oriented librarian to
fill this new position dedicated to influencing the shape of the libraries'
collection of traditional and digital resources, as well as providing and
promoting scholarly services that support the research and instructional
mission of the University. Provides a leadership role within the campus
community in support of scholarly services and digital initiatives;
outreach and promotional activities associated with Scholars' Bank, the
UO's institutional repository; explores new opportunities for faculty
publication; develops and administers copyright-related policies and
services; provides faculty support services; analyzes and selects
alternative methods of providing access. Reports to the Associate
University Librarian for Collections and Access. The successful candidate
will support and enhance a diverse learning and working environment.
Qualifications: Required: ALA-accredited MLS/MLIS or earned
doctorate plus experience in an academic or research library; substantial
knowledge of current trends in scholarly communication and the academic
publishing industry; a record of collaboration efforts involving diverse
faculty and library staff; strong analytical skills; sound grasp of
current issues and trends facing research libraries including the impact
of digital initiatives; demonstrated ability to work independently and to
collaborate effectively with staff at all levels and with people of
diverse backgrounds. Preferred: At least three years' experience in
increasingly responsible academic or research library position.
Salary: Commensurate with education and experience. Generous benefits
http://www.hr.uoregon.edu/benefits
Application Deadline: Review of applications begins Jan. 2, 2008, and
continues until position is filled.
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume, and names, addresses and phone
numbers of four references to [log in to unmask] (Word or pdf preferred).
For complete description and application details, see:
http://www.libweb.uoregon.edu/admnpers/scholcomm.html
The University of Oregon is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employment/ADA-compliant institution committed to cultural diversity.
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