Head of Library Systems & Technology

Welcome to Stanford University! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and innovative individual to join our team as the Head of Library Systems & Technology. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead and manage the technology and systems that support the university's vast library resources. We are looking for someone with a strong background in library systems, a passion for technology, and a drive to continuously improve and enhance our services. If you are a forward-thinking individual with a knack for problem-solving and a commitment to providing exceptional user experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

• Develop and implement a strategic vision for the library's technology and systems, in alignment with the university's goals and objectives
• Lead a team of technology professionals, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities
• Oversee the maintenance and troubleshooting of all library systems, ensuring their reliability and functionality
• Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to identify and implement new technologies and systems that will enhance library services
• Stay up-to-date with technological advancements and trends in the library field, and make recommendations for their integration into the library's systems
• Manage the library's technology budget, ensuring efficient and effective use of resources
• Work closely with vendors to negotiate contracts and maintain positive relationships
• Develop and maintain policies and procedures for the use of library systems and technologies
• Conduct regular user needs assessments and gather feedback to continuously improve the user experience
• Provide training and support to library staff and users on the use of library systems and technologies
• Stay informed about privacy and security issues related to library systems and ensure compliance with relevant regulations
• Represent the library's technology and systems interests in university-wide committees and projects.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Head of Library Systems & Technology in Stanford, CA, USA is $113,000 - $161,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific role, level of experience, and individual qualifications.

Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university in Stanford, California. Stanford is known for its academic achievements, wealth, location within Silicon Valley, and selectivity; it ranks as one of the world's top universities. Stanford University is a place of learning, discovery, expression and innovation. Founded in 1885, Stanford’s areas of excellence span seven schools along with research institutes, the arts and athletics. Stanford’s faculty, staff and students work to improve the health and wellbeing of people around the world through the discovery and application of knowledge.