Organization: Biomedical Library, University of South Alabama
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Closing Date: 07/01/2021

Opportunity Description

The University of South Alabama has opened a search for the position of Director of the Charles M. Baugh Biomedical Library, which was vacated in 2020 by a retirement. The Director will lead a team charged with building on current strengths and identifying new directions for the library, which supports the USA College of Medicine, the USA Health System, the USA College of Nursing, and the Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Library Science or Library Information Science from an ALA accredited library program or international equivalent as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama and seven years of experience as an administrator or senior manager of an academic health sciences library.

• Demonstrated knowledge of health sciences resources, databases, and trends
• Experience working with hospital administration and has an understanding of the healthcare environment
• Proven ability to lead a team of professionals, fostering team development and growth
• Demonstrated experience in planning, executing and assessing library services and programs in an academic health sciences library environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent managerial skills in personnel and operations of a health sciences or related library

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