Information Technology Initiatives Librarian

Description

The NCSU Libraries is seeking applications for the position of Information Technology Initiatives Librarian. 

The Information Technology Department includes 22 staff across four units: Technology Services; Enterprise Operations; Academic Technology; and Discovery Systems and Applications. The department is critical to the Libraries’ success in charting a new path for research libraries, with an emphasis on developing and supporting information and academic technology solutions for the Libraries. Department staff guide the design and architecture of library applications and infrastructure, provide leadership in coordinating and defining technology requirements for library‐wide projects and initiatives, and ensure effective, sustainable operation of information systems and infrastructure. The department has played a leading role in the creation of high-tech learning spaces, delivery of rich media, and development of the James B. Hunt Jr. Library as a research platform.

The Information Technology Initiatives Librarian is a new position that will lead cross-functional teams to facilitate project management, planning, and assessment for a broad range of library technology initiatives.  This position works with staff across the libraries to define project scope and coordinate effort among team members. The IT Initiatives Librarian communicates effectively with staff at various levels of the organization on project status, and serves as a resource to support and promote effective project management tools and techniques within the department. 

The Libraries offers a highly competitive salary in recognition of applicable education and experience for this position. Librarians have non-tenure track faculty status (without levels of rank).

Review of applications is underway; position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to receive full consideration. See vacancy announcement with application instructions at https://www.lib.ncsu.edu/jobs/epa/itil.

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