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Associate Director for Instructional Services, Oliver Wendell Holmes Library, Phillips Academy, Andover MA

The Oliver Wendell Holmes Library seeks an energetic, creative and self-directed individual to manage, evaluate, and extend the mission-critical instructional program of the library as the Head of a team of five instructional librarians. The AD actively participates in the management of the library as a member of the Administrative team and serves as the Director in the absence of the Director. 

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in library and/or information science from an ALA-accredited institution, at least five years of supervisory experience in a college or secondary school library, and extensive experience teaching adolescents.   The successful candidate will have excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, the ability to interact effectively in a multicultural environment with co-workers, library users, and the wider campus community, knowledge of a wide variety of print and electronic resources along with a commitment to continuous learning.   A background in the natural sciences and Economics along with skills in instructional technology and Web design is a plus. 

Reporting to the Library Director, the position is full-time year round and requires a minimum of forty hours per week (including some evening and weekend hours) and additional responsibilities associated with faculty status.  Competitive salary and benefits.  Full background check required.  Submit resume and cover letter to by July 12th , 2013 to [email protected]