Associate University Librarian

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Base: $119.2k-$123k; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Terminal professional degree in librarianship
Over 8 years total work experience
3-5 years supervisory management experience
The Associate University Librarian leads a collaborative team responsible for setting strategic direction and managing over $4.7 million in resource acquisition budgets

Job Summary

  • The Associate University Librarian leads a collaborative team responsible for setting strategic direction and managing over $4.7 million in resource acquisition budgets.
  • This role oversees physical and digital collections, manages vendor relationships, and drives the scholarly communication program while participating in the Library's senior management team.
  • The position requires representing the Brandeis Library regionally and internationally while fostering strong collaborative relationships with academic leadership and external partners.

Matching Summary

The Associate University Librarian leads a collaborative team responsible for setting strategic direction and managing over $4.7 million in resource acquisition budgets.

Salary

Base: $119.2k-$123k; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Terminal professional degree in librarianship
  • Over 8 years total work experience
  • 3-5 years supervisory management experience
  • Research library strategic planning background
  • Collection development and fund management expertise
  • Consortium partnership leveraging experience

Nice-to-have

  • Creative integration of automated technical processes
  • Experience with grants and fundraising programs
  • Demonstrated success in organizational change leadership
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Commitment to diverse inclusive environments

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in library/information science required
  • Minimum 8 years total work related experience
  • 3-5 years of supervisory or management experience
  • Significant research library experience
  • Union representation management experience (SEIU Local 888)

Work Rights

Not specified

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