Applications will be accepted until February 17, 2012 for the following Nunavut Arctic College job opportunity:

Manager of Library Services
Nunavut Arctic College, Nunatta Campus
IQALUIT, NUNAVUT

This is an Indeterminate position, however if not filled by a Nunavut Land Claims Beneficiary it will be offered as a 3 year term.

The Manager of Library Services is responsible for the management and on-going development of Library & Information Services for Nunavut Arctic College consistent with the requirements for a library serving a post-secondary educational institution. The mission, goals and objectives of the College and its educational programs are supported and promoted by directing, developing, managing, supervising and implementing services to students, staff and the general public throughout Nunavut.  The incumbent is responsible for the provision of library services and library instruction to all students and staff in the three regional campuses:   Nunatta, Kivalliq, and Kitikmeot, as well as the 24 Adult Community Learning Centers across Nunavut and the Nunavut Research Institute.

The incumbent must hold a Master of Library and Information Science degree from an ALA-accredited graduate school with a minimum of 2 years experience in a library and experience with administrative, supervisory and management knowledge.  This is required to ensure that the incumbent can effectively operate, plan and coordinate library infrastructure development at College sites across Nunavut, as well as ensure that the services, knowledge and skills delivered are of a quality that will enable students to meet the standards established by Nunavut Arctic College.

Knowledge of Inuit language, communities, culture, land and Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit is considered an asset.

This position is included in the Nunavut Employee’s Union.  The salary ranges from $83, 889 to $95, 199 depending on experience and an annual northern allowance of $15, 016 is also provided for this position.

Full job descriptions can be found online at: http://www.arcticcollege.ca and http://www.gov.nu.ca

Housing is available in for this position.

Competition #: 041-021712-MLS
Closing Date:   February 17, 2012
Submit Applications to:
Manager of Human Resources
Nunavut Arctic College
P.O. Box 230
Arviat, Nunavut  X0C 0E0
Phone: (867) 857-8632 Fax: (867) 857-8620
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• The Government of Nunavut is committed to create a more representative workforce, so that it can better understand and serve the needs of Nunavummiut.
• Priority will be given to Nunavut Land Claims Beneficiaries.
• Only the candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
• Job descriptions may be obtained by fax or email
• Employment in some positions requires an acceptable criminal record check.  Possession of a criminal record will not necessarily disqualify candidates from further consideration.