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Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Rhodes University Full time
Faculty Services Director

The Principal Librarian: Humanities, Education and Law is a key role within the university's library services. As a member of the library's senior management team, this position is responsible for leading the development and delivery of high-level subject information services to support teaching, learning, and research in the humanities, education, and law faculties.

About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an experienced librarian to lead a team of faculty liaison librarians and provide expert guidance on the selection, management, and evaluation of library collections and resources. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the academic environment, excellent communication and leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide leadership and direction to the faculty liaison librarian team
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance the quality and relevance of library services and collections
- Collaborate with faculty members to design and deliver instruction programs and user services
- Manage and evaluate library collections and resources to meet the needs of the faculty and students
- Stay up-to-date with trends and developments in library and information services and apply this knowledge to improve library services and collections

Additional Information

Rhodes University is committed to diversity and inclusivity and encourages applications from qualified individuals who reflect the diversity of our community. We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including generous leave entitlements, access to professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.