[IUG] Job Announcement: Director for Collections (Main Library)

[Huguette Yaghmour <huguette at aucegypt dot edu>]

*Director for Collections (Main Library)*

The American University in Cairo Libraries and Learning Technologies (LLT)
seeks an experienced librarian to provide dynamic leadership in a period of
change in the library and university.

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Founded in 1919, AUC's campus is located in Cairo, Egypt, and its degree
programs are accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle
States Association of Colleges and Schools. For more information see our
website at http://www.aucegypt.edu/.



*Responsibilities*

Reporting directly to the Associate Dean of the Main Library, *the Director
for Collections will have *leadership, management, and policy and planning
responsibilities for collection management functions, including collection
development, cataloging/metadata, acquisitions, serials and e-resource
licensing and management.



*Requirements*

The candidate must have an* *ALA-accredited MLS, excellent oral and written
English, significant record of successful leadership in progressively
responsible administrative positions, preferably in an academic library
environment, and the ability to effect change in an inclusive management
style.

Familiarity with the management uses of Innovative Millennium is desirable.

A second Masters degree, working knowledge of other languages, and
experience in a multicultural environment are highly desirable but not
mandatory.



*Rank*

This is a faculty appointment at the rank of instructor.



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*How to Apply*

For full consideration, candidates must also complete the Personnel
Information Form provided at
http://aucegypt.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=12484.Review of
applications begins immediately.  Letters of recommendation are requested.**

Full description and requirements of the position are at
http://library.aucegypt.edu/about/employment.htm

THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

*The position will remain open until filled. Preferred starting date is on
or before September 1, 2010.*

Huguette
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Huguette Yaghmour
Director of Library Automation Systems
The American University in Cairo Library,
New Cairo Campus, AUC Avenue,
P.O. Box 74, New Cairo 11835,  EGYPT
Phone: (20-2)2615-3616   Fax: (20-2)2797-4903
Email: huguette at aucegypt dot edu
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