Imagine yourself working at an academic library that US News & World Report ranks as one of the best liberal arts universities in the nation and that is one of the top 35 for undergraduate research.  Imagine going to a work every day on a 350-acre, lake-bejeweled campus located in lush Virginia, a campus that is consistently cited as one of the most beautiful in the nation.   Imagine overseeing the digital and bibliographic services of an academic library including staff, workflow, and integration with the other departments of the library.  Interested in learning more about this opportunity?  Give us a call!

Library Associates Companies (LAC) is looking for an exceptional leader with vision to be the Director of Bibliographic and Digital Services for a university the offers its students the best of both small and large academic institutions, both intimate and cultural, both personalized, and highly-advanced research.  This position provides strategically-focused leadership, coordination, administration, and policy management for all technical and digital services, including acquisitions, serials, cataloging, special collections, electronic resource management, and the University's growing digital library program, which includes creating and overseeing the digital library collections and services. The ideal candidate for this position is innovative, has vision and strives for continuous improvement, and facilitates change through library-wide strategic planning, policy-making and the development of innovative services.   Come be a part of what Newsweek has recently named as one of the "25 hottest schools in America" and make your mark!

Requirements:
*        Master's degree in Library and Information Science from a program accredited by the American Library Association.
*        A minimum of a combined five years of experience in two or more of the following areas:
o       Digital library services
o       Cataloging and metadata
o       Acquisitions
o       Electronic resource and serials management
o       Collection development

 *   Comprehensive knowledge, leadership and professional contribution in at least one emerging area of bibliographic access, such as metadata or digital library services and systems.
 *   Thorough knowledge of the concepts of library-wide planning, policy making, and the development and evaluation of services.
*        Leadership skills, analytical skills, creative and innovative problem-solving skills, and a strong commitment to service excellence.

For More Information or to Apply:

 *   For immediate consideration please email your cover letter and a copy of your updated CV or resume to Keith Gurtzweiler & Brad Rogers at jobs@libraryassociates.com<mailto:jobs@libraryassociates.com>.
 *   Please use "Director of Bibliographic and Digital Services" as the subject line of your email.
Library Associates Companies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that values diversity in the workforce.

Patty De Anda
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Library Associates Companies
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