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Head, Open Stack Collections - Arizona State University (apply by Aug 11)

  • 1.  Head, Open Stack Collections - Arizona State University (apply by Aug 11)

    Posted Jul 11, 2017 03:17 PM

    Head, Open Stack Collections


    Are you interested in working at the most innovative university in the country? Ranked #1 for innovation two years in a row by U.S. News and World Report, Arizona State University has become the foundational model for a new paradigm for public higher education – committed to access, excellence and impact – and is now actively engaged in building a new library for the 21st century. ASU Library, serving as a critical gateway to ASU’s growing research and knowledge enterprise, works to collaborate, educate and innovate across disciplines, communities and technologies, while leveraging key research and learning opportunities that are unique to ASU.


    ASU Library seeks a highly motivated, knowledgeable, and service-oriented collections development and management professional to lead the Open Stack Collections team.  This includes the curation of openly available print and digital materials (e.g., Open Educational Resources, government documents, scholarly and reference works) in collaboration with stakeholders to support research, learning, and inquiry.  This is a continuing appointment track Academic Professional position, Assistant/Associate Librarian, depending on experience. For complete application and qualification requirements, please visit the ASU Libraries website at: http://lib.asu.edu/Employment/


    Application deadline is August 11, 2017; if not filled, applications will be reviewed weekly thereafter until the search is closed.


    Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.  A background check is required for employment.


    ASU is a VEVRAA Federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and actively seeks diversity among applicants and promotes a diverse workforce.