University Dean, Libraries & Information Resources (Hybrid)

The City University of New York; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 175,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness plans

Competitive retirement benefits

Tuition waivers for further study

Generous paid time off

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a University Dean for Libraries and Information Resources. This role requires a Master's in Library Studies and extensive leadership experience. Responsibilities include managing a significant library budget and spearheading initiatives to improve library resources. The salary range is $165,000 – $175,800 based on experience, with benefits supporting health and wellness. Applications are due by December 10, 2025.

Qualifications

• Minimum of eight years’ related experience in academic settings.
• Experience in managing academic libraries, including budgeting and administration.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for library and information resources across CUNY.
• Manage the acquisition and licensing of electronic and print resources.
• Lead the OER initiative to reduce textbook costs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies

Second graduate degree

Tools

Library management systems

Job description

A leading educational institution is seeking a University Dean for Libraries and Information Resources. This role requires a Master's in Library Studies and extensive leadership experience. Responsibilities include managing a significant library budget and spearheading initiatives to improve library resources. The salary range is $165,000 – $175,800 based on experience, with benefits supporting health and wellness. Applications are due by December 10, 2025.