Technical Services Team Leader. Florida Gulf Cost University, located in
southwest Florida, seeks a creative professional to manage Technical
Services in a highly automated environment with complex outsourcing
relationships and team-based management. This is an exciting opportunity
to contribute to a new institution in the State University System that is
committed to using the latest information technologies for teaching and
learning. Responsible for acquisitions, cataloging, and processing; policy
and procedure development; writing specifications and monitoring vendor
performance; training and supervising staff; and project management.
Member of Library Leadership Team, participates in faculty governance and
university committees.
Requires ALA accredited Master's degree in Library Science and minimum
years experience as described below. Must possess initiative, ability to
manage technical services and numerous concurrent projects, excellent
supervisory skills, proficiency in computer applications, ability to work
in a collegial and collaborative manner; strong interpersonal skills;
effective problem-solving skills; and the ability to meet challenging
situations with flexibility and tact. Experience with automated library
systems and electronic resources cataloging or acquisitions.
Position available August 2000. Appointment at faculty rank and salary
commensurate with experience on a 12-month, multi-year basis: Assistant
University Librarian: $30,000 min with 3 years experience; Associate
University Librarian: $32,000 minimum with 5 years experience; University
Librarian: $34,000 minimum with 8 years experience. To apply, submit two
packages, one original and one photocopy, including a letter of interest,
curriculum vitae, and a list of five references postmarked by January 31,
2000 to FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY, Position #11136, Director, Human
Resources, 10501 FGCU BLVD S., Ft. Myers, FL 33965-6565. Finalists will be
required to provide official transcripts. Visit our website at
http://admin.fgcu.edu/hr/index.html <http://admin.fgcu.edu/hr/index.html>
for more information.