Associate Director of Research Support Services

Description

Associate Director of Research Support Services (RSS): HathiTrust Research Center

School of Information Sciences

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The School of Information Sciences, (iSchool), seeks an Associate Director of Research Support Services (RSS): HathiTrust Research Center.  This position leads the day-to-day operations and contributes to setting the research agenda of the RSS unit of HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC). This position oversees the execution of research and development projects, from conception to implementation, revision or retirement. This Associate Director will facilitate co-ordination of RSS operations with other HTRC Associate Directors at Indiana University and University of Michigan. Working within a distributed, virtual research center, with staff and collaborators located around the world, Associate Director of RSS will also contribute to setting the research agenda of HTRC.

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The full job announcement can be found at https://jobs.illinois.edu/academic-job-board/job-details?jobID=105188&job=associate-director-of-research-support-services-rss-hathitrust-research-center-105188 and information about the School of Information Sciences and its programs may be found at http://ischool.illinois.edu/. Information about HTRC can be found athttps://www.hathitrust.org/htrc. 

To Apply:                                                                                                                                                 

To ensure full consideration, please complete your candidate profile at https://jobs.illinois.edu/ and upload your letter of application, resume, and a list of three professional references, including contact information by end of day on April 22, 2019. All requested information must be submitted for your application to be considered.  Interviews may be conducted before the closing date, although no hiring decisions will be made until after the search has closed. For further information regarding application procedures, you may contact Candy Edwards, cledward@illinois.edu.

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