Head of Technical Services

Head of Technical Services
St. Ambrose University Library

The Library at St. Ambrose University is seeking an energetic and service-oriented librarian for Head of Technical Services. Responsibilities include supervising all aspects of technical services, including supervision and training of four full-time staff and several student workers; original cataloging of materials; overseeing the acquisition and processing of library materials; working with the Art Department on digital imaging projects; collection development in assigned areas; acting as liaison with faculty of academic departments; and assumes a prominent role in library-wide planning and budgeting. This is a twelve-month, full-time position in a team environment. Requirements include a MLS degree from an ALA-accredited institution; 3-5 years related experience, including supervisory experience; demonstrated ability to do original cataloging; knowledge of and experience with electronic resources; a commitment to a high level of service in an academic environment; excellent oral, written, and organizational skills; a sense of humor, and the ability to thrive in an atmosphere of constant change. Experience with ContentDM and SirsiDynix products desired. Salary commensurate with qualifications. Excellent benefits, including college tuition support. Applications accepted until position is filled. Send cover letter, resume, and three professional references to Director of Human Resources, St. Ambrose University, 518 W. Locust St., Davenport, IA 52803. AA/EOE.

Susan Green
The St. Ambrose Library
518 W. Locust St.
Davenport IA 52803
563.333.6469
http://library.sau.edu/