Western Michigan University Libraries Associate Dean for Libraries Information Technology - Position Posting Western Michigan University (WMU) Libraries seeks an innovative, collaborative, service-oriented leader as Associate Dean for Libraries Information Technology. Main Responsibilities: - Lead development of library information technology to support the University’s current and emerging research and instructional needs. - Engage collaboratively with all units across WMU Libraries to identify and support existing needs and advance innovation. - Represent University Libraries to other constituencies, collaborating to support WMU’s institutional goals. Required Qualifications include - M.L.S. or equivalent from an ALA accredited program with additional formal education in computer science or related field. - Minimum of six (6) years of full time experience in an academic library, demonstrating administrative responsibility, leadership and supervisory skills, strategic planning and services assessment. - Significant IT experience with demonstrated working knowledge of library systems and relevant standards and methodologies. Review of applicants will begin February 7, 2014 , and continue until the position is filled. The full position description including application details is available at: http://www.wmich.edu/hr/careers-at-wmu.html -------------------------- George Boston Electronic Resources and Serials Librarian University Libraries Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5353 Tel: 269-387-5147 / Fax: 269-387-5193 Personal email: george.boston@wmich.edu Departmental email: lib-serials@wmich.edu