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Position announcement: Head, Access Services at Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries

  • 1.  Position announcement: Head, Access Services at Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries

    Posted Jan 25, 2022 10:18 AM
    The Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries invites applications and nominations for the position of Head, Access Services. This position will lead James Branch Cabell Library's Information and Access services, and manage Interlibrary Loan, paging, and delivery of materials for all VCU Libraries locations. The successful candidate will define standards for excellence for these heavily used services and other services in the Research and Learning division, and ensure optimum use and development of library learning spaces at Cabell Library. They will join a culturally and academically diverse faculty of the highest caliber.

    Salary commensurate with experience, not less than $80,000. Review of applications will begin February 21, 2022 and will continue until the position is filled. The complete position description is available at library.vcu.edu. To apply for this position, use this link. Virginia Commonwealth University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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    Come work with me, in fact, apply for my (newly expanded and exciting) job! If you've got questions, reach out to me, I'm happy to talk about the wonderful folks I work with, the great library and school (my alma mater), and the future plans for this team. We're offering three Zoom sessions in early February if you'd like to ask the Associate Dean, Research and Learning about this new position (details in the posting). 


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    M. Teresa Doherty, MLIS (she/her) | pronounce https://namedrop.io/teresadoherty
    Interim Head, Information Services & Learning Spaces
    James Branch Cabell Library
    Virginia Commonwealth University
    (804) 828-8658 | mtdohert@vcu.edu
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