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With apologies for cross-posting. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The University of Oregon Libraries invites applications for the following: *Digital Services Program Manager* The Orbis Cascade Alliance ( http://www.orbiscascade.org/) seeks a collaborative and innovative professional for the position of Digital Services Program Manager. The Alliance has a core membership of 33 academic institutions in Oregon and Washington and serves a broad group of institutions throughout the Northwest. Building on a history of success that includes electronic resources purchasing, the Summit union catalog, courier service, and conference hosting, the Alliance is pursuing an ambitious strategic agenda that includes research, development, and implementation of digital library services. This position will play a key leadership role in these efforts, working with member institutions, consortia, and commercial vendors to develop and support innovative services and next-generation library systems and technologies. This position is expected to develop an advanced understanding of the diverse needs of academic libraries and take an innovative and entrepreneurial approach to predicting and meeting those needs in a consortial environment. *Qualifications*: /Required/: Masters degree in library science or applicable IT field from an accredited institution and three years experience in relevant library projects; excellent analytical, oral and written communication skills; demonstrated ability to establish priorities in a dynamic environment; ability to work productively on collaborative projects; ability to work independently and on a collegial basis with a diverse group of individuals and institutions. The successful candidate will support and enhance and enhance a diverse learning and working environment. *Salary & Benefits*: $50,000 minimum depending on prior professional experience and education. The University of Oregon (fiscal agent for the Alliance) offers a generous benefits package (see: http://hr.uoregon.edu/benefits/). *Deadline to apply*: *_Dec. 15, 2006_*. *To Apply*: Send Word or pdf attachment via e-mail to Laine Stambaugh, [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>. Be sure to include cover letter, resume, and names, addresses, phone numbers and e-mail addresses of four references. For complete details about the position, about the Alliance, the UO and UO Libraries, and Oregon, see: http://libweb.uoregon.edu/admnpers/digitalservices.html. The University of Oregon is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/ADA-compliant institution committed to cultural diversity. Thank you. Laine Stambaugh Director, Library Human Resources University of Oregon Libraries Eugene, OR 97403-1299 (541) 346-1895 (voice) [log in to unmask] -- Corey A Harper Metadata Librarian - CMET Team Leader Metadata and Digital Library Services University of Oregon 541/346.1854 [log in to unmask]