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Associate Director of the Library and Head of Access Services, Stonehill College, North Easton, MA

The MacPháidín Library of Stonehill College invites applicants for an Associate Director of the Library and Head of Access Services. This is a Full Time, calendar year position. Reporting to the Library Director, the Associate Director will assist in the management and oversight of Stonehill College’s MacPháidín Library building and operations, and collections spaces across the campus. As Department Head for Access Services, the Associate Director will ensure access through the assessment and enhancement of services, spaces, and systems. As Head of Access Services this position oversees the daily operations of circulation, reserves, course packs, copyright, and building management. The special project assigned to this position is that of Open Access Systems and Services, working with the Director of Archives, Systems Librarian, and faculty and students to develop policies, procedures, and systems to support access to a wide array of scholarly and archival works. The position is part of the Director’s management team and must work collaboratively with the Director and other department heads to ensure the development and delivery of library resources and services and promote their incorporation into the fabric of academic life at the College.

We seek applicants with a Master’s Degree in Library Science (M.L.S) or equivalent; 10+ years of supervisory responsibility and ten or more years of Access Systems services experience in an academic library setting is preferred. Candidates should possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, a high level of commitment to student learning and faculty engagement as well as being a knowledgeable resource of current trends and services in an academic library setting. 

The MacPháidín Library contains a collection of 250,000 volumes and subscribes to approximately 100 databases with access to 38,000 full-text periodicals. The Library is a Government Documents Depository and includes the College Archives and several nationally significant historical collections. Candidates can find more information at http://www.stonehill.edu/library/ 

Founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1948, Stonehill is a private Catholic college located just 22 miles from downtown Boston on a beautiful 384-acre campus in Easton, Massachusetts. With a student to faculty ratio of 13:1, the College engages its 2,400+ students in 80+ rigorous academic programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and pre-professional fields. Faithful to the Holy Cross tradition in education, Stonehill College is committed to developing the moral, spiritual, intellectual, physical, and social competencies of its students and seeks to build and sustain a campus community that embraces diversity and inclusion in its teaching, learning, living, and working. 
Stonehill College offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. For the full description of the position, and to apply visit our Stonehill Jobs website here: 

Interested applicants should submit online a letter of application (cover letter) and resume.

Applicants should submit required documentation via the Stonehill Jobs website only. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

https://jobs.stonehill.edu/postings/13831


Applicants who will enrich the diversity of the campus community are strongly encouraged to apply.

Stonehill College is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity.