Post date: July 17,  2024

UNLV University Libraries seeks nominations and applications for an innovative and collaborative tenure-track/tenured faculty member to serve as the Head, Discovery Services. The Head of Discovery Services Librarian is a leadership role in the Libraries ensuring timely, comprehensive and effective discovery and access to library collections in all formats. Reporting to the Director of Collections, Discovery and Scholarly Communication (CDSC), the incumbent oversees the work of the Discovery Services department bringing expertise, vision and strategic direction to all aspects of the department’s work which includes original and copy cataloging; authority control; management of the Libraries’ discovery layer, Primo; bibliographic database maintenance/data integrity; and development of standards and policies for bibliographic control.

Salary:  This is a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor (Rank II, tenure-track) or Associate (Rank III, tenure-track/tenure). Minimum starting salary is $75,000, or commensurate with the labor market. Position is contingent upon funding. 

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