Dean of Libraries, Texas Tech University
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- Location:
Lubbock, TX
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The Opportunity
Texas Tech University invites applications for a full-time, 12-month Dean of Libraries, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2026. The successful candidate will be a proven, innovative, and collaborative leader who brings strategic vision and entrepreneurial thinking to advance teaching, research, service, outreach, and engagement across the university. Working closely with university advancement, the dean will also play a key role in promoting and supporting development efforts for the University Library.
Reporting to the Provost, the Dean of Libraries serves as the chief administrator for a dynamic and multifaceted library system, providing leadership for the University Library, Architecture Library, Peters Family Legacy Library, Southwest Collection/Special Collections, and the Costa Rica Library. This is an exceptional opportunity for an accomplished, forward-thinking leader to shape the future of academic libraries at a major research institution.
How to Apply
Greenwood Asher & Associates® is assisting TTU in this search. Applications and nominations are now being accepted.
Application materials should include:
- A letter of interest that clearly states the applicant’s qualifications for the position
- A current résumé/curriculum vitae
- List of references
Please submit an application packet by clicking the following link:
Submission of application materials as PDF attachments is strongly encouraged. The search will be conducted with a commitment to confidentiality for candidates until finalists are selected. Initial screening of applications will begin immediately and continue until an appointment is
Confidential inquiries and nominations should be directed towards Julie Holley and Shelley Feather with Greenwood Asher & Associates.
Julie Holley
julieholley@greenwoodsearch.com
850-687-5104
Shelley Feather
shelleyfeather@greenwoodsearch.com
850-687-5132