Library Digital Infrastructure and Technology Coordinator

University of Denver

Penrose Library

Application Deadline

Apply By Jan 9th, 2012

Wages

Not Specified

Location

Denver, CO

Hours

Not Specified

MLS

Required

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Not Specified

Supervisory Experience

Required

Type of Library

Academic

This job is more than 3 weeks old or the application deadline has passed.

Job Description

This faculty position provides creative and dynamic leadership, expertise and coordination for all technology-based projects and services and reports to the Dean and Director of Penrose Library. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. This position provides overall leadership and direction for the broad range of the library’s technology infrastructure, which includes licensed software for library services and operations, development and management of the library’s digital content infrastructure (including web-based finding tools, and repository and data curation services.) Coordinates projects related to the creation, management, and use of digital content (including a new digital media student help service), working closely with digital content stakeholders in the library and with staff and faculty across the university. Serves as an internal consultant on standards-based methods and best practices related to access to digital resources, web design, web-based applications, and the development of digital preservation strategies. Oversees the units delivering university-wide AV support for over 200 learning spaces, and internal/external events support. Coordinates strategic planning relating to the wide variety of technological and digital issues in which the library is, and may be, involved; assessment and implementation of AV technology solutions in learning spaces on campus and online to enhance faculty teaching and student learning. This position reports to the Dean of the Library, directly supervises a digital projects assistant, and supervises and works closely and collaboratively with the Library Technology Manager, who in turn supervises all other library technology staff in the classroom, events, and library technology support units, and in the library web and software development unit.

HR Info

To be considered an applicant, you must submit your application online at https://www.dujobs.org/ and attach a cover letter and a resume or CV (attach as resume). The University of Denver is committed to enhancing the diversity of its faculty and staff and encourages applications from women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans. DU is an EEO/AA employer.

Posted Nov 30, 2011