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Position:            Director, Gimbel Design Library

                        Parsons School of Design, New School University

 

 

New School University seeks a Director of the Adam and Sophie Gimbel Design Library at the Parsons School of Design, a major constituent division of the University.  The Parsons School of Design is one of the largest degree-granting colleges of design and art in the nation, with programs spanning a broad range of design, art and academic fields.  The School's focus on contemporary and cutting-edge practices in design and art offers a particular challenge for a library director who can combine the coordination of library services, yet respond to the future-directed needs of educating high-level professional designers.  The successful candidate reports to and works closely with the University Librarian and collaborates with the Parsons School of Design.  The Gimbel Design Library is one of three libraries comprising the New School University Library.  New School University has retained the services of Freeman Philanthropic Services, L.L.C. to assist in conducting this search.

 

The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive library background with extensive knowledge of digital and print resources and information; the ability to coordinate library services, yet be responsive to the needs of educating high-level professional designers; and a Master's degree in library science from an ALA-accredited school is required; subject Master's degree in art and design related field is required.  

 

Inquiries, applications and nominations should be directed to, via e-mail, to Bill Horan, Senior Consultant, Freeman Philanthropic Services, LLC, at [log in to unmask]