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The NCSU Libraries is accepting applications and nominations for the key

position of  HEAD, DESIGN LIBRARY.  This position offers a unique and
exciting opportunity to plan, develop,
and deliver innovative services in support of teaching, learning, and
research in Architecture, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, and
Landscape Architecture. Working with the Libraries' Digital Libraries
Initiatives department, the Design Library is actively engaged in a
major project to digitize and deliver its slide collection via the Web
for classroom instruction.  The Design Library is located in the School
of Design and serves a primary clientele of 50 faculty and 600 students.

Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Associate Director for Public Services, has
management and administrative responsibility for the Design Library.
Plans, develops, and delivers responsive and innovative service
programs. Supervises 2.5 FTE support staff, a half time Library Fellow,
and student assistants.  Offers leadership in creating services that
incorporate new information technology into teaching, learning, and
meeting user needs.  Leads a team from the Digital Library Initiatives
and Cataloging departments to digitize slide images and provide access
to these images through a structured database.

Qualifications
Required:  ALA-accredited MLS.  Substantial experience with print and
visual materials in architecture, art, or design. Knowledge of
applications of current and emerging technologies as they contribute to
meeting the needs of researchers and students.    Excellent
interpersonal skills; evidence of effective collaboration with
researchers, faculty, and students; ability to communicate clearly,
knowledgeably, and personably, orally and in writing. Administrative or
supervisory experience. Preferred: Academic background or substantial
working experience in at least one of the subject disciplines supported
by the library.  Direct experience with slide collections.

Salary: competitive and commensurate with experience.

Position available immediately.  Applications will be reviewed upon
receipt and will be accepted until the position is filled.  To apply,
send cover letter (including title of position), resume, and the names,
addresses, and telephone numbers of four current, professional
references to:  Wendy L. Scott, Office of Personnel Services; Box 7111,
NCSU Libraries; Raleigh, NC  27695-7111

Full vacancy announcement available at the Libraries web site:
www.lib.ncsu.edu/libraries/personnel/jobs

North Carolina State University is dedicated to equality of opportunity
within its community.