Confidential
Libraries Dean
Confidential - Northampton, Massachusetts, us, 01061
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About the Company
Long-established liberal arts college for women
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Founded
1871
Employees
1001-5000
Categories
Colleges & Universities
Education
Smith College
About the Role
The college is seeking a visionary Libraries Dean to lead its vibrant learning and research environment. This pivotal role demands a leader who can embrace and promote diverse strategies for knowledge creation within the academic community.
The ideal candidate will catalyze collaboration within the library organization and foster strong partnerships with faculty and academic departments. You will oversee the strategic direction of the libraries, ensuring they innovate and remain attuned to the diverse needs of users.
As a candidate, you should have an outstanding record in library and information science, with a commitment to cultivating an inclusive academic ecosystem. The successful Dean will be creative, strategic, and skilled in team management, contributing significantly to the institution's mission.
A robust background in academic collaboration and an understanding of the evolving research and learning landscape are crucial. We are seeking someone with a Ph.D. in a related field who is passionate about knowledge-sharing and the pursuit of discovery in education.
Hiring Manager Title
Provost
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Education/Academic Administration