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North Carolina State University

Associate Director for Digital Strategy

🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $145K

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🗓️ December 15th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring an Associate Director for Digital Strategy. The role leads the Digital Strategy division—which includes Data Science Services, Digital Library Initiatives, Information Technology, and Research Facilitation Service—providing vision and leadership to develop and maintain a digital environment that supports advanced research, learning, and access to library resources while collaborating with university partners and representing the Libraries in regional and national initiatives.

Highlights
  • Lead the Digital Strategy division overseeing data science, digital library systems, IT infrastructure, and research facilitation.
  • Manage and develop technology-rich research services to enhance access to research collections and data infrastructure.
  • Collaborate closely with university partners such as Office of Information Technology, DELTA, Office of Research and Innovation, and Data Science and AI Academy.
  • Represent the Libraries in regional and national libraries and digital information organizations.
  • Participate in library planning, policy development, resource allocation, and personnel management as part of senior administrative team.
  • Requires ALA-accredited MLS, MIS, or equivalent advanced degree plus significant leadership and professional experience including budget and personnel management.
  • Knowledge of current technological trends in higher education library services and ability to articulate vision for digital strategy.
  • Minimum salary starting at $145,000 with benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and wellness programs.
  • Division departments include Data Science Services (7 FTE), Digital Library Initiatives (12 FTE), Information Technology (18 FTE), and Research Facilitation Service (3 FTE).
  • Works within non-tenure-track faculty appointment with full-time status reporting to Senior Vice Provost & Director of Libraries.