DIRECTOR OF TECHNICAL SERVICES

The University of North Florida Library in Jacksonville invites
applications for a Director of Technical Services to provide leadership
and oversight for Acquisitions, Cataloging, and Serials/Preservation. As
a member of the senior management team, this position develops
standards, policies, procedures, and priorities for 6 librarians and 9
support staff in the unit. The successful candidate must possess
excellent interpersonal communication skills and be able to work in a
strong participative management environment. Required qualifications:
MLS from ALA accredited program, minimum 10 years experience in
progressively responsible supervisory technical services positions in an
OCLC academic library, demonstrated experience in a technical services
area, and knowledge of emerging technology and standards in technical
services. Desirable qualifications: experience with ExLibris Aleph
integrated library system and OCLC Connexion, functional familiarity
with the software and data formats commonly in use in Technical
Services, including knowledge of macros (particularly MacroExpress),
SQL-compatible database applications, markup languages, spreadsheets,
MARC, emerging metadata schema, 3d party/vendor supplied processes,
academic enterprise systems (preferably SCT Banner), EDI, and
metasearching. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience,
with a minimum of $65,000. For a complete position description, see
http://www.unf.edu/library/info/technicalservices.pdf. For information
about the library, UNF, and Jacksonville, see
http://www.unf.edu/library/info/about.html.

Interested applicants must complete the one page online application on
OASys at http://www.unfjobs.org and must upload all required documents
to be considered for this position. Once you finalize your completed
application and have submitted the required documents, you will receive
a confirmation number. Please keep this confirmation number for this
position for your records. If you have questions contact the Search
Committee Chair Lee Richardson at 904-620-1503. Applicants who do not
apply online or do not upload all the required documentation will not be
considered for this position.

Upload these required documents:

1. Cover letter

2. Current curriculum vitae

3. Contact information for 3 professional references

Position open until filled. To ensure consideration, applications and
required documents must be received by September 8, 2006, when
application review will begin.

UNF is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action Institution