Vice Provost for University Libraries, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
The Vice Provost reports to the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and chairs or serves on appropriate academic, technology and administrative committees. The Vice Provost provides leadership for strategic planning, advancement and fundraising, coordination of libraries campus-wide, and policy direction for collections, personnel, public services, technical services, and facilities planning. The Vice Provost must be a collaborative, dynamic leader with a clear vision for developing and implementing strategic plans to sustain and enhance the role of libraries in the intellectual life of the university. Candidates should have a proven record of excellence in academic library administration and clear understanding about how to create, preserve, and deliver library content and services to a diverse audience of faculty, staff and students. Candidates should demonstrate commitment to academic excellence and outstanding service, and possess a vision for excellence in meeting dynamic needs of the university in the 21st century. Candidates must have a vision for respecting and advancing the role of information technology, teaching, learning, and scholarship at a major research university.
For full consideration, nominations and applications should be sent ELECTRONICALLY to (vp-search@provost.wisc.edu) by June 4, 2012, to Professor William Aylward, Chair of the Search and Screen Committee. Late applications and nominations may be considered until the search is officially closed.
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