Director, Library Technology and Digital Strategies
Emory University
Atlanta
Emory Libraries seek a highly collaborative Director of Library Technology and
Digital Strategies to provide leadership and direction for innovative services
and technologies. The Libraries strive for a flexible and
dynamic environment that encourages user-centered technology enhancements. The
successful candidate will have an inherent desire to develop, manage, and
assess services designed to support the Emory University community of users.
Candidates must understand the broad landscape of trends in information
technology and libraries, and must have a demonstrated track record of
successful project management and implementation of technologies and
services. The Libraries are developing a strong program of
Core Systems and a Digital Library program.
The Director is a key member of the Emory Libraries' administration with
responsibility for a growing department focused on providing high-quality,
robust systems that facilitate search, discovery, preservation, and the
delivery of library services and resources to the entire Emory University
campus. The Director provides leadership and vision for the
enhancement, extension, and integration of the Libraries' technology and tools
in support of faculty and student teaching, learning, research and
scholarship. The Director collaborates with the technology team and the
broader Libraries and Information Technology Services (LITS) organization to
ensure a flexible, scalable, and sustainable technology infrastructure
enabling library services, content management, applications support,
repositories, web maintenance and development, and resources for
innovation. The Director is the primary technology
strategist for the Emory Libraries and works collaboratively with all library
directors and other directors/managers in the LITS organization. Reporting to
the University Librarian, the Director serves as a Library Cabinet member, a
member of the Libraries/IT Strategy Group, Software Engineering Governance
Group, and is an ex-officio member of the Libraries Core Systems Governance
Group.
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