Job Bank 12/20/11

Job listings at the University of Denver; Kansas State University; the University of Colorado, Denver; and Northwest Missouri State

Library Digital Infrastructure and Technology Coordinator, University of Denver

“This position provides overall leadership and direction for the broad range of the library’s technology infrastructure, which includes licensed software for library services and operations, development and management of the library’s digital content infrastructure (including web-based finding tools, and repository and data curation services.) Coordinates projects related to the creation, management, and use of digital content (including a new digital media student help service), working closely with digital content stakeholders in the library and with staff and faculty across the university.”

Instructional Design Resident – Kansas State University

“Kansas State University Libraries in Manhattan, KS, announces our 2012 two-year residency…  We are looking for someone with a high level of comfort in the online environment (whether it be programming, web design, social networks, social tools, course management systems, content management systems, or other web-related skills) and a strong interest in learning more as he/she works in tandem with experienced librarians.  Residents will be evaluated on criteria similar to that of other library faculty, including an annual portfolio.  This is a two year residency reporting to the Head, Undergraduate and Community Services.”

Head, Faculty and Graduate Services Department – Kansas State University

“Kansas State University Libraries in Manhattan, KS are conducting a search for the position of Head, Faculty and Graduate Services Department…  The successful candidate will be actively involved in the collaborative and strategic development of the department, lead new initiatives, hold administrative responsibilities, and participate in departmental work.  To support the University’s goal of becoming a top-50 public research university, this position will collaboratively develop and implement services tailored to faculty and graduate level research and teaching.  This full-time position is part of a strong library leadership council working in a forward-thinking, highly collaborative environment and reports to the Assistant Dean of the Research, Education, and Engagement Division.  The selected candidate will qualify for tenure and appointment at the Associate Professor rank as defined in our Promotion & Tenure guidelines.”  The application deadline has been revised to Jan 10, 2012 .

Education & Reference Librarian  – University of Colorado, Denver

“The University of Colorado Denver Health Sciences Library [http://hslibrary.ucdenver.edu] seeks … candidates to fill a new position as Education & Reference Librarian. The successful candidate will assist in the planning, coordination, and promotion of the education and reference programs of the library. The Education & Reference Librarian plans, designs, and teaches in-person and virtual instructional programs and provides in-person and virtual reference services.”

Head Librarian for Collection Development, Northwest Missouri State

The primary role of the Head Librarian for Collection Development  is to “provide leadership, vision, and direction; to create and implement new collections models for a patron-focused library collection that is … relevant to the university’s curricular needs through collaboration with librarians, university faculty, and other primary stakeholders…  TO APPLY: Please fill out a Northwest application online by clicking http://agency.governmentjobs.com/nwmissouri/default.cfm to reach our employment opportunities listing.”