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U.S. Air Force Academy

Associate Dean and Library Director

U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80920


U.S. Air Force Academy Associate Dean and Library Director Location: Air Force Academy, Colorado

Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly.Summary:

USAFA seeks a dynamic, articulate, and energetic leader to serve as the next Associate Dean and Library Director of the McDermott Library. The McDermott Library plays an integral role in sustaining the teaching mission of the institution as well as a robust faculty/student research program.Responsibilities:Lead and manage a staff of 14 professionals and 20 technicians serving approximately 4,000 cadets, 530 faculty, staff, and authorized researchers.Provide an environment conducive to study, research, and collaboration.Ensure stewardship of library materials meets national standards and legal requirements.Oversee the execution of an approximately $4.8M budget.Manage the operation of a 140K square foot library facility.Supervise the distinctive Academy Archives and Special Collections Branch.Qualifications:Master's degree from an ALA accredited program in library and/or information science.Minimum of 10 years' experience with demonstrated increasing levels of responsibility and proven successful supervision, management, and leadership of academic library personnel.PhD, EdD, and/or MBA strongly preferred.Desired Qualifications:Masters in Library Science/Masters in Library and Information Science.Inquiries about the position should be directed to the Search Committee Chair, Col David Buchanan, email: david.buchanan@afacademy.af.edu. Please do not email documents or completed applications to this address as they will not be considered.Education:

If selected, you will be requested to provide original copies of ALL OFFICIAL transcripts for degrees being pursued or obtained. Education must be accredited by an institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.Additional Information:Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have federal payments made by Direct Deposit.USAFA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants with disabilities.*You may receive a one time, taxable relocation or recruitment incentive if eligible and authorized.

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