Associate Director for Access & Technical Services, Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA
Posted September 28, 2021
The Douglas D. Schumann Library & Learning Commons at the Wentworth Institute of Technology is seeking applicants to join our community as an Associate Director for Access & Technical Services.
This is a wonderful opportunity to lead a dynamic Department in a recently-renovated, technologically-enabled library.
Reporting to the Director of the Library, The Associate Director is responsible for:
- Developing technologically-integrated programs and services to support collaborative learning and the expanding academic programs at the Institute.
- Providing direct supervision and support for the Access Services and Technical Services units, whose work includes circulation desk management, all library lending programs, oversight for acquisitions, the e-resources lifecycle, collection organization, cataloging, interlibrary loan, and course reserves.
- Developing and updating relevant policies, training materials, and procedural documentation related to access, e-resources, and collection organization, and helps to assess the impact and effectiveness of library services within the institutional context.
The position provides oversight for staff and student work at the circulation desk, including library opening and closing operations, as well as other access and technical services. Other duties may be required, at the discretion of the Director of the Library and/or the Provost/Vice President of Academic Affairs.
Inclusive Excellence at Wentworth:
Wentworth Institute of Technology is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all University programs and activities. The University does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status or any other category protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration.
To find out more about the Wentworth’s commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, please visit the website https://wit.edu/about/diversity.
How to Apply:
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should apply online at https://jobs.wit.edu/postings/5706
All applicants have the right to accessibility support and accommodations. To request accessibility support or accommodations, contact the Executive Director of Equity and Compliance, Catlin Wells, at [email protected].