The University of Tennessee Libraries are recruiting a Head, Library Technology Services.

Here's an excerpt from the ad:

An experienced, innovative, and visionary leader, the successful candidate will provide oversight and programmatic guidance for 3 faculty and 10 staff responsible for information technology and digital services at the university's flagship campus. LTS supports a wide range of digital systems and services, encompassing an integrated library system, link resolver and federated search software, next generation search and discovery services, library web development, interlibrary loan system, proxy server, and staff desktop support.

Currently, the Libraries is involved in a number of initiatives including extension of next generation discovery services, development of mobile technologies, consideration of electronic resource management systems, development of a campus digital repository, and expansion of digitization and media streaming services.

Reporting to the Executive Associate Dean, the ideal candidate possesses in-depth knowledge of technology practices and trends in libraries. He/she serves as an effective advocate for the libraries in building and sustaining collaborative relationships with a variety of constituencies, especially campus technology stakeholders.

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