Director, Law Library and Associate Dean for Information Services - Peking University School of Transnational Law - China, ME
We are seeking exceptionally qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Director, Law Library and, if qualified, Associate Dean for Information Services of the School of Transnational Law. Reporting to the Dean, the Associate Dean/Director is a member of the senior management team at the School of Transnational Law. The Associate Dean/Director is responsible for the administration and management of the library, including strategic planning, budgeting, human resources, assessment, developing the collections, supporting the research mission of faculty and students, developing legal research training programs and teaching legal research, supporting the incorporation of educational technology into law library teaching and services, management of library space, coordination with the University Town Library, part of the Shenzhen municipal library system, and developing partner relationships with research libraries in Asia and around the world.
The Associate Dean should have an entrepreneurial and flexible spirit as STL continues to develop its programs and faculty.
The Associate Dean/Director will hold a law faculty appointment with rank and security of position as appropriate.
Applicants preferably should hold both a Juris Doctor (J.D.) and an M.L.S. or have equivalent degrees or experience. Proficiency in English and Mandarin is strongly desired.
Strong candidates will have:
Significant budget and human resources management experience;
5 or more years of experience in administration of a law library that supports a highly motivated student body and research oriented/scholarly faculty;
Excellent leadership, organizational and communication skills;
Experience developing legal research programs and classroom teaching experience;
Knowledge of the latest trends in library management and technology and the ability to translate those trends into a coherent long-term strategic plan for the library;
Experience in developing collaborative partnerships with other libraries; and
Experience working in an international environment.
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Additional Salary Information: Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. A benefits package comparable to that provided to law faculty at a North American law school is available.
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