Dartmouth College seeks a Digital Resource Coordinator

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Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 12:46:20 EST
From: Dartmouth.College.Library@Dartmouth.EDU
Subject: Dartmouth College seeks a Digital Resource Coordinator

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DARTMOUTH COLLEGE LIBRARY
HANOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE

Dartmouth College is a highly selective undergraduate college with 
distinguished professional schools of business, engineering, medicine and 
20 graduate programs in the arts and sciences, serving approximately 4,000 
undergraduate and 1,800 professional and graduate students. The College 
has been at the forefront of American higher education since its founding 
in 1769.  At the heart of Dartmouth College is one of the oldest research 
libraries in the United States.  Eight libraries, distributed across 
various academic centers, house the 2.5 million volume print collection 
and provide access to a rich array of digital resources, supported by a 
technically robust networked environment.  The College Library has an 
annual budget in excess of $20 million; more than $6 million supports the 
acquisition of print and digital material.  The Dartmouth College Library 
is an active member in many organizations, including the Northeast 
Research Libraries (NERL) consortium, the Digital Libra! ry Federation 
(DLF), the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) and the Association 
of Research Libraries (ARL).  For more information, including a complete 
job description and a complete list of qualifications for the position 
listed below, consult http://jobs.dartmouth.edu/ .

The Dartmouth College Library is reorganizing its collections and 
information management functions to better align operations and strategy 
with the rapidly changing environment in scholarly communication, 
publishing and underlying information technologies.  Dartmouth seeks to 
recruit an energetic, service-oriented professional for the following 
newly created position:

Digital Resources Coordinator

RESPONSIBILITIES:  Reporting to the Associate Librarian for Information 
Management, this position is expected to provide leadership and 
coordination for the selection, integration, development, and management 
of digital resources.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* A graduate of professional degree in a relevant field.

* A minimum of 5 years related experience, including experience with 
digital resources.

* Experience with collection management and development in a large 
research library.

* Experience with direct provision of information to faculty and students.

* Commitment to diversity and to serving the needs of a diverse 
population.

APPLICATION:  Review of applications will begin 6 February 2006; 
applications will be considered until the position is filled.  Send 
resumes to: Digital Resources Coordinator Search, Office of the Dean of 
Libraries, Dartmouth College Library, 6025 Baker-Berry Library, Hanover, 
NH 03755-3525; or apply electronically at: 
dartmouth.college.library@dartmouth.edu .

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