Associate Dean, Information Resources & Technology

Department/Unit:LibraryWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary range: $150,000.00 - $180,000.00The Associate Dean for Information Resources and Technology is appointed by the Dean of the Albany Medical College/Executive Vice President of the Albany Med Health System and reports to the Senior Associate Dean of Academic Administration, Albany Medical College.Job Description

The Associate Dean collaborates with others in administrative and leadership roles to develop and maintain services and resources that support the education, research, and patient care mission of the Albany Med Health System.

The Associate Dean works closely with constituents and the Information Services Department to identify academic, research and administrative system needs and subsequently plan for implementations and upgrades, ensuring compatibility and compliance.

This position oversees all library operations, including staffing, services, education/curriculum, technologies, and contracting. Responsibilities include preparing and monitoring budgets for multiple library and audiovisual cost centers and working with leadership to assure fiscal compliance and strategic alignment.

The Associate Dean plays an active role in continuous quality improvement, long and short term operational and strategic planning and strives to improve operations and access to knowledge-based resources with increased efficiency and value and to create an environment that encourages scholarly activity, collaboration and success.

The Associate Dean serves on multiple institutional committees, chairs the College Information Technology Advisory Committee and supports the LCME and MSCHE accreditation processes.

A successful applicant will have significant managerial and leadership experience working in an academic health system and have a strong understanding of educational and instructional technologies and the library’s contribution to education, research and patient care.

Qualifications

MLS, MLIS or equivalent degree

minimum of 15 years medical library experience.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!​Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.