Executive Director - The Texas Medical Center Library - Houston, TX |
Friday, January 03, 2020 12:00 AM |
Organization: The Texas Medical Center Library Opportunity Description The Executive Director of The Texas Medical Center Library has the primary responsibility for envisioning and leading all activities to plan, direct and evaluate the services and resources of a private consortium library that serves a number of nationally and internationally prominent health related institutions including universities and hospitals in the world’s largest medical center and the fourth largest city in the United States. The Executive Director functions collaboratively with a Board of Directors comprised of faculty and administrative leaders of member institutions to achieve the Library’s mission to provide innovative support for the acquisition, management, and delivery of biomedical knowledge to the institutions of the Texas Medical Center. Job Duties
Qualifications Required Skills and Abilities:
QUALIFICATIONS: Education: A master’s degree in library or information science from an ALA accredited program required. Experience: A minimum of five years of experience in a senior leadership role in a library or related institution is required. Experience obtained in a health sciences library preferred, but academic or special library experience will be considered. Supervision Given: Department heads; Chief Financial Officer Supervision Received: This position reports to the Library Board of Directors
The TMC Library offers a complete benefits package which includes health, dental, vision, life and short/long-term disability insurance. In additional to a comprehensive benefits package, the Library provides paid holidays, vacation and sick accrual, an exceptional retirement plan, and a monthly transportation subsidy. The TMC Library is an equal employment opportunity institution, providing access to employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, veteran’s status, political affiliation, or disability. Salary commensurate with skills and experience. Email or fax cover letter and resume to: Elizabeth Herrera - [email protected] |