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*POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT*
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**January 17, 2012
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*TITLE:* Associate Dean/Director of Palmer School of Library and
Information Sciences, College of Education and Information Sciences, Long
Island University
*CAMPUS*: C.W. Post
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*POSITION DESCRIPTION:*
Contribute to the vision of the College of Education and Information
Sciences in the area of information sciences.
- Provide leadership in program planning and development.
- Review departmental course schedules and make recommendations to the
Dean for final class schedules.
- Employ, train, and supervise office staff in executing daily
professional duties.
- Promote the effective use of technology within library science and
information studies programs.
- Evaluate program activities for alignment with program goals.
- Provide leadership in outcomes assessment activities and accreditation
activities.
- Coordinate course development projects that occasionally involve
external partners.
- Participate in planning, budgeting and policy development processes as
well as approving purchase orders and expenses.
- Assist in maintaining a marketing presence including the development
of brochures, publications, and advertising strategies.
- Assist in the development and implementation of grants.
*QUALIFICATIONS:*
- Doctoral degree in library and information sciences or a related area.
- Outstanding ability to work well with people including students,
colleagues, and other educational stakeholders.
- Experience with graduate education.
- Record of successful administrative positions.
- Familiarity and experience with graduate programs educating
information professionals.
- Experience with assessment and accreditation.
*FLSA STATUS:* Exempt
*SALARY:* Negotiable
*DATE TO BE FILLED*: As soon as possible
*CLOSING DATE:* Until the position is filled.
*CONTACT*: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and a resume
to: Personnel Office, Long Island University, 720 Northern Blvd.,
Brookville, NY 11548 or call 516-299-2253/2254 or email cover letter and
resume to: [log in to unmask]
Long Island University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
M/F/D/V. We are committed to seeking qualified candidates who can
contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. We
encourage applications from women, minorities and persons with disabilities.
Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.
