Looking for a new job? SILS is on the market for a new Dean:
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites nominations and applications for the Dean of the School of Information and Library Science. The Dean, a senior level administrator, reports to the Executive Vice Chancellor/Provost. The position is a tenured academic appointment.
The Dean is expected to:
- Provide dynamic leadership for the School’s academic programs, research, funding, faculty and staff development, and service to state and national constituents,
- Demonstrate an awareness of the dynamic and complex nature of the field and assist in maintaining the School’s leadership role,
- Possess successful management experience,
- Demonstrate a commitment to a consultative, decisive, and responsive deanship,
- Articulate the vision of the School for the University, state, and national and international communities of information professionals,
- Provide personal commitment and leadership in pursuing an effective advancement program for the School,
- Collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to translate the School’s vision into achievements in research, teaching, and service.
