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Associate Director for Digital Initiatives -- University of Saint Thomas
(Minn.) -- Minnesota
The University of St. Thomas is accepting applications for an Associate
Director for Digital Initiatives in the UST Libraries. This position is
critical to leadership and project management in the UST Libraries'
digital environment
Responsibilities include: planning, developing, implementing and
sustaining the UST Libraries' digital environment; conducting hands-on
leadership in building, configuring and maintaining the UST Libraries'
website; coordinating library technology projects using formal project
management processes; analyzing and assessing the usage and effectiveness
of electronic resources and technologies; working with campus colleagues
on the development of library technologies in the context of university
wide planning; collaborating with library staff and university faculty on
the development and management of electronic content; coordinating and
developing standards of technical training for UST Libraries' staff.
Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas
educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically,
act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good. The successful
candidate will possess a commitment to the ideals of this mission
statement.
Qualifications: MLS or equivalent and 5 years professional experience,
preferably in a higher education setting. High level of skill and
experience in systems development and the implementation of web and
database solutions including learning/content/asset management and
portal technologies. Preferred experience with some of the following
programming languages: CFML, ASP, J2EE, J2SE, JSP, XML, DHTML, HTML,
CSS, JavaScript, SQL.
A successful candidate will have skill in planning, implementing,
monitoring and improving library services; in the use of automated library
systems and in instructing others in the use of library systems and in
research; leading and managing information resources and technology
programs in a team based and collaborative environment.
The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the principles and practices of
the academic library, including user services, cataloging, reference,
technical services, and collection development.
Please apply online at http://jobs.stthomas.edu
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