[Libs-Or] Leadership Opportunity at Oregon Institute of Technology

[Dawn Marie Lowe-Wincentsen]

https://jobs.oit.edu/postings/2844

Oregon Tech seeks applicants for the position of University Librarian. This
is a 12 month, full time position located on the Klamath Falls, Oregon
campus. The University Librarian is the chief administrator of the
Libraries including the libraries at the Klamath Falls campus, the
Portland-Metro campus, and the Shaw Historical Library. The University
Librarian provides strategic leadership for the libraries in collaboration
with other academic units and consortial partners in support of the mission
of the University.  The University Librarian develops and maintains
positive relationships and active partnerships with students, faculty,
staff, the community, and library consortia.



The University Librarian provides vision and leadership to the libraries
faculty and staff as well as providing leadership, budget development,
decision and policy making, and overall management of and strategic
planning for the libraries; initiating and expanding collaboration and
partnerships with external stakeholders; coordinating evaluations and
library improvements in facilities and services; and leading grant
development, fundraising, and external funding opportunities



Required: ALA-accredited MLS/MLIS degree, at least ten years professional
experience in increasingly responsible positions in academic libraries,
including administrative responsibilities, demonstrated success in
leadership, proven fiscal management experience for materials and personnel
budgets, effective communication, negotiation, and consensus-building
skills, strong commitment to the educational role of the library, clear
understanding of both information technology and information literacy and
their changing roles in higher education, and experience in strategic
planning



Preferred Qualifications: PhD or second Masters degree, experience with
university and library assessment, and successful grant writing and fund
raising



Review of applications will begin October 1st, 2018 and continue until
filled. To view the full application and job requirements, please visit
https://jobs.oit.edu/postings/2844  For further information, contact Dawn
Lowe-Wincentsen, search committee chair at dawn.lowewincentsen at oit.edu and
see http://www.oit.edu/libraries Oregon Tech is an AA/EEO/Vets/ADA.
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