HEAD OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES AND PARDEE MANAGEMENT LIBRARY, University Libraries

4 weeks ago


Boston, United States Boston University Full time

The Boston University Libraries seek a Head of Professional Studies and Pardee Management Library to serve a dual leadership role within the organization: (1) as the libraries’ engagement lead with BU’s academic programs in business, communication, education, social work and (2) as the head librarian for the Frederick S. Pardee Management Library, an embedded branch library located within the Questrom School of Business. Reporting to the University Librarian, the Head will oversee the work of three subject librarians in addition to the six Pardee Library staff to design and deliver excellent, disciplinarily appropriate library services. Through engagement within the schools, the Head supports the work of the librarians to supply information resources and services to their research and learning communities. The Head further identifies initiatives and supports emerging areas of library activity, including advanced support for research data. As a member of the library leadership team, the Head collaborates with peers both in and out of the libraries, participating actively within professional networks and supplying support and mentorship to librarians engaged in related activities.

The Head of Professional Studies and Pardee Management Library will:

· Actively engage supported research communities to learn about research needs and identify opportunities for new or expanded collections. Support comprehensive collection coverage through regular review of new materials and engagement with major publishers and vendors in the supported disciplines. Connect across the BU community through outreach to academic leadership in the designated colleges and schools, directing comprehensive resources to the identified needs of the research and learning partners.

· Oversee, support, and inform the collection development and instructional activities of the subject librarians serving the academic research and teaching communities in education, communication, business, and social work. Serve as an active engaged mentor for library staff, supporting professional growth and advancement.

· Provide leadership and direction for the Pardee Management Library. Establish policies, programs, and services to advance the BU Libraries priorities and strategic objectives. Oversee the Pardee Management Library budget, build collections, and supervise staff. Responsible for overseeing outreach to students and faculty, ensuring that the Pardee Management Library is providing high quality collection development, reference and research assistance, instruction, and other appropriate services and support. Develop long-range and short-term plans to implement programs and services as well as to mentor and support the development of liaisons and library staff.

· Collaborate in the broader professional academic library community. Pursue professional development and skills training to meet emerging and ongoing needs from the university community. Actively participate in relevant professional communities, including subject and functionally focused organizations. Participate in working groups, committees, and other service opportunities as a representative of library research services. Collaborate on intramural events with departments or programs.

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