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Assistant Dean, University Libraries

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Assistant Dean, University Libraries

About the Company

Prestigious doctoral-granting university

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1868

Employees
5001-10,000

Categories

  • Education
  • 48202
  • College
  • Detroit
  • MI
  • Michigan
  • Research
  • State
  • University
  • Urban
  • Wayne
  • Wayne State University
  • Wayne.edu
  • Knowledge Management
  • Universities

Specialties

  • research
  • urban
  • medical
  • law
  • pharmacy
  • liberal arts
  • engineering
  • science
  • performing arts
  • education
  • social work
  • graduate school
  • entrepreneurship
  • detroit
  • and fine arts

About the Role

The Company is in search of an Assistant Dean for its University Libraries. The successful candidate will be a strategic, collaborative, and visionary leader, playing a pivotal role in advancing the institution's mission of research, teaching, and community engagement. This senior leadership position involves leading a diverse portfolio that encompasses research support, teaching and learning, user services, assessment, and collection strategy. The Assistant Dean will be responsible for several departments within the central campus libraries and will work closely with faculty, students, staff, and external partners to ensure the libraries remain a dynamic knowledge hub and innovation partner. Applicants for the Assistant Dean role at the company's University Libraries should be prepared to take on a challenging and rewarding position. The role requires a leader who can shape the future of the libraries in an evolving information landscape, with a focus on positioning students and researchers for success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in library and information science, with a proven track record in a similar leadership role. A collaborative and strategic approach is essential, as is the ability to work with a diverse range of stakeholders. The Assistant Dean will be a key member of the senior leadership team, contributing to the overall vision and direction of the University Libraries.

Hiring Manager Title
Dean

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Education/Academic Administration
Confidential
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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