POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Gary Lawrence
gary.lawrence at ucop.edu
Fri Dec 1 16:50:16 EST 2000
Please forgive duplicate postings.
SENIOR LIBRARY PLANNING ANALYST
University of California, Office of the President, Oakland, California.
Office of the Provost And Senior Vice President -- Academic Affairs:
Academic Initiatives: Systemwide Library Planning.
Salary: $43,60061,000 (midpoint of salary range).
Job Number 0830-00L
The Systemwide Library Planning unit of the University of California Office
of the President provides collaborative leadership and professional staff
services in support of long-range, strategic, and budgetary planning and
policy development for the ten-campus University of California library
system, including the library component of the University's operating and
capital budgets and collection, verification, publication and analysis of
library statistics and management data. In addition, the unit provides
professional staff services in support of the work of the University's
Standing Committee on Copyright.
Responsibilities: Provide professional support in the areas of
Universitywide copyright policy, library management data, and
Universitywide library planning, including strategic planning for the
California Digital Library. Analyze issues and problems related to
copyright and its application to UC academic policies and practices, and to
Universitywide library policies, plans, and programs. Responsibilities
include definition of problems, identification and collection of
information, identification of key issues, analysis of alternative
solutions, presentation of recommendations, preparation of reports for
internal, campus, universitywide and external audiences, and responding to
requests for information from University officials and other parties.
Independently plan, coordinate and perform all activities necessary for
timely and accurate reporting, maintenance and use of library budget,
expenditure, activity and other statistical data in support of the annual
Regents' and Governor's Budgets, annual University of California library
statistics reports, and ad hoc analyses. Responsibilities include
collection, processing, verification, reconciliation, presentation,
publication and analysis of data, and development and maintenance of
computer-based systems, procedures and services to support operational
requirements as well as archival retention and management analysis of data,
and extraction and integration of complex data from a variety of sources
for management analysis. Provide analytic support and oversee
administrative support for the work of several Universitywide and Office of
the President policy advisory committees, including management of meeting
schedules and arrangements, development and distribution of agendas and
background materials, preparation of reports, newsletters and other
communications, and maintenance of committee Web sites. Committees within
the scope of this responsibility at present include the Systemwide Library
and Scholarly Communication Advisory Committee, the Standing Committee on
Universitywide Library Collections, the Standing Committee on Copyright,
the UC Office of the President Copyright Workgroup, and the University
Librarians' Group.
Qualifications: Demonstrated proficiency in researching, analyzing and
interpreting complex issues and writing reports that are distributed to a
range of audiences and in quantitative analysis and development and
maintenance of complex statistical reporting processes, databases and
products. Substantial knowledge of academic library policy and
administrative issues and trends and of copyright and related intellectual
property issues in the academic environment. Excellent interpersonal
skills, with the ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff,
faculty and management, and to communicate complex concepts and processes
and interpret policies effectively with varied audiences. Ability to meet
both short and long term deadlines and shifting priorities with a minimum
of supervision, and with initiative and imagination. Demonstrated
proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel,
Access). Experience with academic libraries, preferably within UC, with
providing analytic and professional staff support to committees and working
groups, and in creating and maintaining Web sites are preferred. An
advanced degree in library science, business, public policy, law or related
discipline is preferred.
Closing date: Review of resumes will begin immediately and continue until
filled.
To apply: You may submit an application/resume in person (Monday through
Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) or by mail to: UCOP Human Resources and
Benefit Services, 1111 Franklin Street, 9th Floor, Oakland, CA
94607-5200. Applications/resumes can be telecopied to Human Resources at
(510) 587-6008, or sent by electronic mail to <apply-L at ucop.edu> (please
indicate the job number in the subject line). Please reference Job Number
0830-00L with regard to this position. For additional information
regarding the employment process, please call our 24-hour Employment Line
at (510) 987-0824, or check the Employment Opportunities Web site at
<http://www.ucop.edu/humres/empopps>.
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