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Posted 23 June 2010

Director of Library Services
Pacifica Graduate Institute

Deadline: 16 August

Director of Library Services
Pacifica Graduate Institute,
Carpinteria, California

Director of Library Services Pacifica Graduate Institute is a privately accredited graduate school located near the coastal community of Santa Barbara, CA. Pacifica offers masters and doctoral degrees in psychology, mythological studies, and humanities and is currently seeking a Director of Library Services.

Responsibilities: The Director of Library Services directs, manages, and supervises all facets of Pacifica’s Library Services including; propose and manage budgets; develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure efficient systems and resource usage; manage multiple contracts with vendors and consultants; collaborate with IT department to offer students superior technological resources and delivery systems, and provide the future vision for library services.; continue with consortium or about high-tech focus and experiments with social marketing. Supervise Library staff including; recruitment, management, and development as well as evaluations, recommendation for annual salary increases, and recommendations for hire and discharge; monitor all departmental staff for policy compliance; maximize teambuilding approach to management.; collaborate with all institutional departments for continuous library service offerings; troubleshoot all aspects of department; conceptualize with all institutional departments regarding future needs; assign daily work and projects for the department; mediate/resolve intradepartmental conflicts; provide opportunities for growth among the library staff ; train staff as needed. Collaborate with Executive Management Council through the CAO regarding department; teach as assigned; foster and maintain relationships with outside professional groups; execute all other duties as assigned including committee work and special projects.

Qualifications: Candidate must possess a Masters in library science, and a minimum of 5-8 years of progressively responsible experience in the field, academic setting experience preferred. Student service experience in an academic setting, preferred. Required knowledge of Depth Psychology: familiarity with the works of authors in the field. Policy development experience, preferred.

Application Procedure: Submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references. Review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Compensation is competitive and will be commensurate with background and experience. Package includes full benefits with 401k and ESOP. Forward all information to:

Pacifica Graduate Institute,
Office of Human Resources,
249 Lambert Road,
Carpinteria, CA. 93013
E.O.E. Email hr@pacifica.edu to apply for this job.