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Senior Vice President of Research and Collections

About the Company

Highly-regarded research library

Industry Libraries

Type Government Agency

Founded 1946

Employees 51-200

Categories

Libraries

Specialties

science history of science research engineering technology and community programming

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Senior Vice President of Research and Collections. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and leading the organization's research and collections activities. This includes developing and implementing strategic plans, managing a team of professionals, and ensuring the integrity and accessibility of the collections. The role also involves fostering a culture of research excellence and innovation, as well as building and maintaining relationships with external partners and stakeholders.

Applicants for the Senior Vice President of Research and Collections position at the company should have a proven track record in a senior leadership role within a research or collections-focused institution. A Ph.D. or equivalent advanced degree in a relevant field is typically required. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of research methodologies, collection development, and management, and a strong commitment to the mission of the organization. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Travel Percent Less than 10%

Functions

General Management Operations Strategy