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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:3pt 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Southern Oregon University invites applications for the position
of University Librarian. Reporting to the Provost and Vice President for
Academic Affairs, the University Librarian will oversee staff, budgeting,
library services, collections, physical space, technology adoption, strategic
planning and assessment, fundraising, and the formation and maintenance of
campus, community, and regional partnerships. The ideal candidate will be a
visionary, collegial, experienced leader, with the proven ability to manage,
develop, and forward the strategic vision of an academic research library,
while successfully implementing operational details and managing staff. The
University Librarian is responsible for overseeing all operations and services
of the Hannon Library, including information literacy instruction, research
services and tutoring, access services, web development and discovery,
collection development, cataloging, government information resources, digital
projects, special collections, open educational resources, and outreach.</span><span style="font-size:12pt"><span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif" align="center"><b><u><span style="color:black">Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</span></u></b><span style="font-size:12pt"><span></span></span></p>



<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:13pt 24pt 0.0001pt 0in;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span>Lead and Inspire</span></b><span>. Working collaboratively,
     develops and articulates the strategic mission of the library. Fosters and
     promotes the innovative development of quality resources, services and
     other library initiatives.<br>
     <br>
     <span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in 5pt 0.0001pt 0in;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span>Manage
     and Mentor in a Shared Governance Environment</span></b><span>. Manages and mentors library
     faculty and staff members within a collegial system of shared governance.
     Fosters a supportive work environment that inspires full investment in the
     library mission. <br>
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     <span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in 5pt 0.0001pt 0in;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span>Oversee
     Library Budget and Building Spaces.</span></b><span> 
     Oversees the administration of a complex library budget. Plans effective
     fiscal resource management that maximizes results with limited resources.
     Guides the development and implementation of policies governing physical
     library spaces.<br>
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     <span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in 5pt 0.0001pt 0in;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span>Assess</span></b><span>. Leads and encourages assessment
     activities at all levels. Collaboratively develops strategies to improve
     programs.<br>
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     <span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in 23pt 0.0001pt 0in;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span>Advocate</span></b><span>. Champions library resources and
     services to the campus and community. Educates others about the vital role
     the library plays in the university environment. Endeavors to acquire
     external funding to support the library.<br>
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     <span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in 5pt 12pt 0in;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span>Engage Campus and Community</span></b><span>.<b> </b>Engenders a dynamic,
     student-centered service environment. Demonstrates a deep commitment to
     diversity and intercultural goals of the institution. Seeks to engage the
     local and campus community through a variety of programming. Proactively
     solicits external support from donors and other sources.</span></li></ul><div>See the full posting at <a href="https://jobs.sou.edu/postings/9602" target="_blank">
https://jobs.sou.edu/postings/9602</a></div><div>Priority deadline 2/15/2022<div class="gmail-adL"><br>

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