Assistant or Associate Professor
Company: Kansas State University
Location: Manhattan
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Assistant or Associate Professor
Department: 3670003040 Hale Library
Job no: 517108
Employment type: Academic / Faculty - 12 month
Location: Manhattan, Kansas
Worksite: On-site requirement
Categories: Library
Pay Grade: 001
About This Role:
Kansas State University Libraries is seeking a creative,
outreach-oriented individual to serve as the Department Head of the
Center for Scholarly Publishing at K-State Libraries. This position
will advance K-State Libraries' central role in creating and
supporting research and scholarship through strategic leadership
and relationship-building. This position will report to the interim
associate dean for research, education, & engagement.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to expand the
Libraries' many existing and emerging scholarly communication
services, programs and priorities, which include the Open
Alternative Textbook Initiative, copyright support, K-State
Research Exchange, and New Prairie Press. In addition, this
position will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
to assess, shape and build upon the Libraries' current portfolio of
research support services.
This is a new position formed to support K-State Libraries'
strategic initiative () to elevate scholarly communication at
K-State and the university's strategic imperatives () of improving
retention and graduation rates by providing open educational
resources to students and growing our research enterprise with a
strong focus on interdisciplinary collaborations.
The successful candidate will be committed to fostering a culture
of collaboration and exploration; demonstrate action in diversity,
equity and inclusion in all facets of the role; articulate a clear
understanding of research library responsibilities; and support the
research lifecycle throughout all stages. The candidate will be
encouraged to continue their teaching and research interests should
they bring expertise in these areas to the position.
Core Responsibilities
The Department Head of the Center for Scholarly Publishing serve as
a member of the Libraries' leadership team and will work closely
with other members of the Libraries' faculty and staff to provide
library-wide leadership, as well as oversight, and strategic
development of key portfolio areas.
This position will:
Why Join Us:
Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package
that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans,
paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits
are available, please visit:
We Support Diversity and Inclusion:
Kansas State University embraces diversity and promotes inclusion.
The University actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial
environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students,
and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the .
Worksite Options:
This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is
performed on employer premises or designated assignment
location.
What You'll Need to Succeed:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Other Requirements:
How to Apply:
Please submit the following documents:
1. Letter of application describing your interests, qualifications,
and administrative experience, as well as your philosophy of
leadership and teaching.
2. Detailed curriculum vitae.
3. Names and contact information for three references who can speak
to your administrative capacities and academic reputation.
Screening of Applications Begins:
Screening begins immediately and continues until the position is
filled.
Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:
Salary commensurate with experience and consistent with the
position sought.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender
identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected
veteran.
Background Screening Statement:
In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State
University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the
process of considering your candidacy as an employee.
Advertised: Apr 09, 2024 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: Open until filled
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