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Job Description
Managing Director - HSC Libraries
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43668BR
Position Description
The Managing Director plans and directs the department's overall operations and provides leadership to staff. Under executive direction, the role involves a wide range of administrative duties that require independent judgment and professional skills, with responsibility for all assigned employees.
Working closely with the Executive Director, the Managing Director fosters innovation and adapts library services to evolving institutional needs, emphasizing opportunities in digital technologies, research support, and community engagement to ensure the libraries remain a vital, forward-thinking resource for the TTUHSC community.
The candidate should have strong project management skills for leading cross-functional teams in developing new service models, partnerships, and outreach programs that enhance user engagement and institutional relevance.
Major/Essential Functions- Champion a Values-Based Culture: Embody TTUHSC's ethos through exemplary attendance, collaboration, and courteous service-setting the tone for a welcoming, inclusive environment.
- Coordinate Library Services and Operations: Partner with the Executive Director to oversee general services across all three campuses, emphasizing the identification and piloting of new service models to enhance user engagement and institutional relevance; demonstrate strong organizational and personnel skills.
- Lead Innovative Digital Initiatives: Drive the development and implementation of cutting-edge technologies, such as AI-driven research tools, virtual reality learning environments, data management services, and open access platforms, to create new opportunities and adapt to evolving health sciences needs; position libraries as leaders in innovation through enhanced accessibility, research productivity, and user satisfaction.
- Monitor Library Facilities: Ensure safe, comfortable spaces for students, faculty, staff, and the public; assess and integrate flexible areas for collaborative and innovative activities; and maintain facilities to support educational goals.
- Evaluate Community Information Needs: Monitor and respond to TTUHSC's evolving needs, including trends in health sciences research and education, to inform adaptive strategies that support institutional research and educational objectives.
- Prepare and Submit Reports: Efficiently compile and deliver internal and external reports on library organization, resources, funding, and staffing.
- Manage Outreach and Contracts: Direct the development, marketing, and updating of library services contracts across West Texas, incorporating new partnerships aligned with priorities; coordinate ongoing outreach to populations across the 108-county service area; and expand marketing of resources to the HSC community.
- Handle Budget Preparation: Collaborate with the Executive Director to prepare and submit budgets, ensuring adequate support for services, staffing, and resources.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required. Seven years of progressively responsible management experience is required. Education beyond the bachelor's level may substitute for required experience on a year-for-year basis.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
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Nationally recognized for innovative programs, academic achievement, cutting-edge research and exceptional patient care, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center aims to promote a greater health environment for West Texas and beyond. While our flagship campus resides proudly in Lubbock, Texas, TTUHSC operates five schools with campuses in Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas/Fort Worth, Lubbock and the Permian Basin (Midland & Odessa).
Like Texas itself, we are an independent and proud institution that is part of a larger union, the Texas Tech University System. As a university separate from Texas Tech University, we have been entrusted with a singular charge: to teach the next generation of doctors, nurses, pharmacists, researchers and health care professionals while simultaneously providing the people of West Texas with world-class patient care. We are both an institution of higher learning and a place where real people come for life-saving medical care.
Our Mission
As a comprehensive health sciences center, our mission is to enrich the lives of others by educating students to become collaborative health care professionals, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research.
Our Values & Culture
Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first. Our five values guide our actions and principles: Beyond Service, Kindhearted, Integrity, One Team, and Visionary.
Compensation & Benefits
We are proud to offer many exceptional employee benefits, including a generous compensation package with comprehensive benefits, medical and dental insurance, paid time off and substantial automatic retirement contributions. Additionally, we invest in employee success by providing many resources designed to support your personal and professional growth, including:
- Comprehensive Health Plans and Other Core Insurance
- State Retirement Programs and Pension Options
- Retiree Insurance for Lifetime Medical Benefits
- Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Programs
- Tuition scholarships for employees and their dependents
- Leadership and Professional Development Programs
- Mental and Physical Wellness Programs
- Employee Recognition Programs and Longevity Pay
We are excited for you to consider joining our team at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Consistently ranked as a "Great College to Work For" by the Chronicle of Higher Education, TTUHSC provides so much more than just a job!
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