Director of Carnegie Mellon Qatar Campus Library

1 month ago


Baladīyat az Zaāyin, Qatar Carnegie Mellon University Full time
Job Title: Director of Carnegie Mellon Qatar Campus Library

Carnegie Mellon University is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of the Library at its Qatar campus in Doha, Qatar (CMU-Q). The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and managing all aspects of the CMU-Q library, including providing a wide range of services, collections, resources, and spaces to support students, faculty, and staff in the programs offered at the Qatar campus.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the library's operational budget, including the procurement of print and digital resources specific to the Qatar campus.
  • Hire and supervise library personnel, currently including one faculty librarian, three library support staff, and up to three student assistants.
  • Develop and implement projects to improve library services and collections.
  • Collaborate with faculty and staff to support teaching, learning, and research.
  • Stay up-to-date with current developments in library and higher education management through professional development activities.
Requirements:
  • ALA-accredited MLS or ALA-recognized international equivalent.
  • Three to five years' experience managing library operations and supervising personnel and projects.
  • Outstanding communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work positively with diverse constituencies in an environment of rapid change.
  • Strong commitment to public service.
  • Ability to plan and implement projects, meet deadlines, and to juggle multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Ability to effectively negotiate and advocate for the needs of the library in support of the CMU-Q community.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Second degree or coursework in a related discipline.
  • Experience negotiating contracts with library materials vendors and service providers.
  • Experience managing budgets and expenditures.

Carnegie Mellon University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. The university is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an affirmative action employer. We encourage applications from individuals who share our commitment to these values.

To apply, please submit your application, including a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and three letters of reference. Applications will be reviewed immediately, and the position will remain open until filled.



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