Vice- Dean of Libraries
McGill University
Job Location: Quebec
Apply By: 12/09/2022
Date Created: 11-30-2022
Vice Dean of Libraries
Office of the Trenholme Dean of Libraries
Deadline to apply: December 16, 2022, 11:59pm
Full-time, tenure-track librarian position (three years, with possibility of renewal), with an administrative appointment (five-year renewable term)
Salary minimum: salary commensurate with experience
Posting number: JR0000034856
The McGill Library seeks a forward-thinking, collaborative and energetic leader with a keen sense of the evolving 21st century research library, to lead and to assume overall responsibility for a portfolio including Strategic Planning (including Project Management), Budget, Facilities, Communications, Assessment, and Indigenous Initiatives. The McGill Library promotes innovation in service and operates in a culture of assessment, risk taking and welcoming of change in a rapidly developing information world.
The Vice Dean is the Dean’s principal adviser regarding the establishment and development of projects, priorities and policies. Working collaboratively with the Trenholme Dean of Libraries, Library Cabinet members, Library Heads, library colleagues and the larger University community, the Vice Dean provides leadership for projects and other initiatives supporting the Libraries’ strategic directions. As a member of Library Cabinet, the Vice Dean participates in the development and implementation of a shared vision for the Libraries that contributes significantly to the mission of McGill University. The Vice Dean supports the development of library services and spaces across the McGill Libraries network in response to users’ needs in their research, teaching and learning activities. The Vice Dean supports the Dean in the preparation of multiple documents and assumes responsibility for the McGill Library, its activities and operations in the Dean’s absence.
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