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Position Announcement:  Head, Content, Discovery and Delivery Services

Northern Arizona University's Cline Library seeks an experienced librarian to bring leadership, expertise, and vision to its Content, Discovery and Delivery Services (CDDS) unit, from oversight of daily operations to planning for the future. CDDS provides core and high-profile library resources and services including: cataloging and metadata; collections management; document delivery; electronic resources; electronic reserves (including related course content and affordability initiatives); and the OpenKnowledge@NAU institutional repository. The unit head is responsible for overseeing and maximizing the library's use of Ex Libris Alma and Primo and for providing data- and assessment-informed stewardship of the library's acquisitions budget and its collections.

The successful candidate will actively collaborate with colleagues across areas of expertise and department lines, the NAU community, consortia partners, donors, funding agencies, and others to ensure that the resources and services CDDS provides are responsive to the needs of a diverse user community in Flagstaff and at a distance, align with the strategic directions of the library and the university, and promote excellence in the user experience. They will be expected to forge effective partnerships that help the unit and library increase awareness of resources and services and address challenges in a changing information environment.

This position is responsible for enhancing and supporting the job performance, professional growth, and career progression of the unit's talent. This person reports to the Dean and University Librarian and serves on the Library Leadership Council.

Candidates from underrepresented backgrounds and candidates who have had experience working with students from underserved populations are encouraged to apply.

To view the complete position announcement, which includes information on qualifications, responsibilities, salary, benefits and more, use this direct link or visit nau.jobs, follow the 'Faculty and Administrator Openings' link, and locate vacancy 605217.  Application review begins March 1.   

If you have questions about the position, the library, the university or Flagstaff, please feel free to email Assistant Dean Laura Taylor.

Hannah Caproon

Assistant Librarian, E-Resources  |  Cline Library

p: 928.523.2330 | c: 815.245.2396

she/her/hers

nau.edu/library

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