Dean of University Libraries: Lead Innovation

University of North Carolina

Greensboro (NC)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 hours ago

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Job summary

The Dean of University Libraries at UNC Greensboro leads the libraries in supporting learning, student success, and research within an innovative environment. The Dean reports to the Provost, oversees the Main Library and Harold Schiffman Music Library, and guides staff and resources to align with UNC Greensboro priorities and post-renovation needs.

With seven direct reports and a 60+ staff unit, the Dean fosters collaboration, oversees budgeting and personnel management, and champions inclusive

Qualifications

ALA-accredited MLS/MLIS or equivalent.
Ten years of progressively responsible administrative leadership experience.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Experience with staffing development and current trends in academic libraries.
Experience with strategic planning and budget management.
Experience with personnel management and supervision.

Responsibilities

Lead the University Libraries to promote learning, student success, and research.
Oversee administration of the Main Library and Harold Schiffman Music Library.
Direct reports and a staff of over 60; align services with UNCG priorities.
Foster collaboration and open governance, and lead fundraising initiatives.