The University of North Dakota is seeking an Associate Dean of Libraries and Information Resources to lead the Chester Fritz Library in advancing its vision and strategic goals through innovative change management and collaborative leadership. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in academic libraries, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement
Job Summary
The Associate Dean advances the Library's vision through innovative change management and collaborative leadership under the Dean.
This role plays a central part in mentoring department heads, developing emerging leaders, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
The position requires active engagement in fundraising, grant development, and representing the university in national and international partnerships.
Matching Summary
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The University of North Dakota is seeking an Associate Dean of Libraries and Information Resources to lead the Chester Fritz Library in advancing its vision and strategic goals through innovative change management and collaborative leadership. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in academic libraries, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
Salary
Base: $113,000- $117,200 annual; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Exempt status
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10 years academic library experience
5 years leadership role in libraries
Grant writing and fundraising expertise
Staff mentoring and coaching skills
Strategic planning and change management
Nice-to-have
Experience managing complex budgets
Track record of national leadership
Implementing collaborative team cultures
Developing organizational resilience
Strong scholarly activity record
Key Requirements
Graduate degree from ALA accredited program
10 years of academic or research library experience
5 years in an academic library leadership role
Project management experience required
Successful criminal history background check
Work Rights
Must verify identity and eligibility to work in the US