NOTICE OF JOB OPENING TOUGALOO COLLEGE Seeks: Director of Library Services (faculty rank, tenure-track) Tougaloo College seeks an enthusiastic, technology-driven, innovative leader with a deep commitment to the liberal arts and undergraduate/graduate education for the position of Director of Library Services. Reporting to the Office of the Provost, the library director will provide strategic vision and leadership for the library's support of academic programs and student learning. This is a tenure-track, 12-month faculty position. Position Summary The library director will provide vision, leadership, and advocacy for the college library; work collaboratively with academic support services to design and implement a learning commons; design information literacy programs to meet the needs of a multicultural and diverse faculty and student body; develop and manage library budgets and educational resources; provide strategic planning and assessment, as well as operational oversight of library staff, services, collections, and spaces; serve as a liaison to selected academic departments; participate in a full range of outreach services, including reference, instruction, and collection development; and, represent the library in the local, regional and national library communities, in addition to college committees. Experience/Qualifications: MLS/MLIS from an ALA-accredited program and minimum of five years experience in progressively responsible supervisory position are required. Earned doctoral degree and familiarity with strategic planning, developing new initiatives, technology and budgeting are preferred. Date of Position Opening: June 16, 2016 Position Available: July 1, 2016 Application Deadline: Open until filled Salary: The salary is commensurate with the responsibilities and expectations as aligned with credentials, experience, and skills. All interested applicants should mail a letter of application, current vita, official graduate transcripts, and a list of three current references. Mail Documents to: Tougaloo College Attention: Director of Human Resources 500 West County Line Road Tougaloo, MS 39174 Fax Documents to: (601) 977-7866 All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Age, national origin, Sexual Orientation, Disability, Citizenship, veteran status, Genetic Information, Gender Identity; or any other legally protected status. The College prohibits Sexual harassment, including Sexual Violence. TOUGALOO COLLEGE an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer SANDRA M. PHOENIX Executive Director HBCU Library Alliance sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> www.hbculibraries.org<http://www.hbculibraries.org/> 404-978-2118 (office) 404-702-5854 (cell) 404-577-5158 (fax) Honor the ancestors, honor the children. Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/hbculibraryalliance1/ Check out "PULSE!" The HBCU Library Alliance's News Source! - https://hbculibraryalliance.wordpress.com/ 7th Biennial Membership Meeting: Register here http://hbculibraries.org/2016meeting-form.html for the October 10,11 Membership Meeting in Atlanta. Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library 111 James P. Brawley Drive SW Atlanta, GA 30314-4207 www.auctr.edu<http://www.auctr.edu/> We will always provide service that exceeds the customer's expectation...Because We Care!