[LAW-LIB:54845] Position availability: Director, Law Library and Information Technology Services, LSU Law Center Library

From: Cain, Charlene (Charlene.Cain@law.lsu.edu)
Date: Wed Feb 27 2008 - 09:22:07 PST

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    Director, Law Library and Information Technology Services

     

    The Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, invites
    applications for the position of Associate Vice Chancellor for the
    Library and Information Technology Services.

     

    Responsibilities:

    The Associate Vice Chancellor is the chief administrative officer for
    the law library and information technology services and is responsible
    for all operations within both areas including planning, budgeting, and
    administration. He or she monitors both the library and IT services to
    ensure all programs and functions of each fully support the academic,
    research, and practical skills needs of Law Center students, faculty,
    and visitors. The Associate Vice Chancellor reports directly to the Law
    Center Chancellor and participates as a member of the Law Center's
    executive staff helping to determine the overall course and direction of
    the Law Center.

     

    Required:

    Candidates must have a JD from an ABA-accredited law school and a MLS or
    equivalent degree from an ALA-accredited institution. They must have
    significant administrative experience in a substantial law library and
    understand the functioning and operation of an academic law school
    library. They must also have a customer oriented approach to working
    with all Law Center constituencies to support the teaching, scholarship,
    and service goals of the Law Center and must work to review, evaluate,
    and align services with ongoing changes in the Law Center curriculum.
    Candidates must possess a familiarity with and interest in information
    and instructional technologies.

     

    Salary and Benefits:

    Salary and rank are commensurate with the successful candidate's
    experience. The Associate Vice Chancellor is a member of the Law Center
    faculty and holds a tenured or tenure-track position in the library
    faculty.

     

    Other:

    The library staff includes eleven professional librarians and nine
    library associates. The library houses over 850,000 volumes and volume
    equivalents and serves a student body of approximately 650 along with 40
    full time faculty members. The Paul M. Hebert Law Center is an
    administratively independent institution located on the Louisiana State
    University campus and is an equal opportunity employer committed to
    diversity within its organization. Visit www.law.lsu.edu for further
    information on the Law Center and the library.

     

    To Apply:

    Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications
    and experience, and the names and contact information of three
    professional references. The review of materials will begin immediately
    and will continue until the position is filled. Applications should be
    sent or emailed to:

     

    Professor Wendell H. Holmes

    Chair, Library Director Search Committee

    Paul M. Hebert Law Center

    Louisiana State University

    1 East Campus Drive

    Baton Rouge, LA 70803

    wendell.holmes@law.lsu.edu

     

    The Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center is an Equal
    Opportunity/Equal Access Employer.

     

     

     

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    Charlene C. Cain

    Head of Access Services

    LSU Law Library

    One East Campus Drive

    Baton Rouge, LA 70803-1010

    (tel) 225-578-4957

    (fax) 225-578-5773

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