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Purpose: Discusses the various collection development and collection management issues of concern to large research libraries, especially issues affecting diverse collections that support a broad spectrum of instructional, research, and cultural programs. Provide sa forum for the exchange of information on new developments, techniques, challenges, and opportunities in managing library collections, as well as seeking opportunities for collaboration and cooperation to increase the effectiveness and efficiencies of support for our institutions.

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Job opportunity : Director of Collection Management at Binghamton University

  • 1.  Job opportunity : Director of Collection Management at Binghamton University

    Posted Jan 07, 2022 02:18 PM

    Director of Collection Development


    The Binghamton University Libraries seeks a collaborative and innovative Director of Collection Development to provide leadership and coordination for developing, managing and evaluating the Libraries' collections, both physical and virtual, that support the University's research and teaching mission. The incumbent is responsible for the Libraries' collection budget, formulating strategic collections planning, coordinating collection development policies and managing collections projects. The successful candidate will also have opportunities to engage with new modes of collection building such as open access, collaborative and evidence-based purchasing, and contribute to projects including exciting renovations that provide opportunities to move collections and redefine spaces.


    This position will appeal to those who enjoy :


    • the vibrancy of working at an R1 research institution with a dynamic, robust and growing campus 

    • building consensus and motivating colleagues toward a shared vision and collective action

    • availability of generous professional development funds 

    • the benefits of being part of the SUNY Libraries Consortium of 64 campuses statewide 


    Binghamton University Libraries is a collaborative environment that offers great opportunities for growth, and we encourage you to consider joining our team! Find out more about being a part of the Binghamton University community at https://www.binghamton.edu/about/at-a-glance.html or view https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxyDEtg93QU. To learn more about Binghamton and the surrounding area check out: https://visitbinghamton.org/


    Review of applications will begin on January 24 and continue until the position is filled. For full qualifications, application instructions and additional information, visit https://binghamton.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=140665


    The State University of New York and Binghamton University are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.


    David Vose | Sr. Director for Outreach, Engagement & Collections
    Geography | Data | Government Information | Law
    Binghamton University Libraries, POB 6012, Binghamton, NY 13902-6012
    607.777.4907