
Director, Tritonia University Library, University of Vaasa - Vaasan yliopisto - Vaasa, Finland
Library Director
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Job Description
Vaasan yliopisto is an inspiring and international community where meaningful work is done for a sustainable and responsible future. We combine business and technology expertise uniquely and address current phenomena decisively and collaboratively. As part of the Nordic region's largest energy technology cluster, we promote sustainable business, energy, and society. We train future creators who will build a fairer and more sustainable world. The Tritonia University Library is a separate institute of the University of Vaasa, providing library and information services as well as open science services to the university, Vaasa University of Applied Sciences, and Yrkeshögskolan Novia's Vaasa and Pietarsaari units. We are seeking a director responsible for developing and leading the library. The position is permanent, starting in September 2026 or as agreed. As Library Director, you will oversee the library's operations, finances, and strategy implementation. You will play a key role in supporting research, teaching, and learning. You will be supported by a steering group composed of representatives from the library agreement parties. Your main tasks include strategic and operational management, developing research and teaching support services, promoting digital and open science services, leading staff, developing skills and well-being, budgeting, and collaborating with higher education institutions and national and international networks. You will report to the Vice Rector of Research at the University of Vaasa.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Vaasa, Finland | 79 |
| Remote - Global | 3 |
| Vasa, Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Researcher | 17 |
| Intern | 9 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 8 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 7 |
| Laboratory Engineer | 6 |
| Professor | 5 |
| Doctoral Researcher | 3 |
| Lecturer | 3 |
| Educator | 3 |
| Project Controller | 2 |
| Strategic Project Management | 2 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences Lecturer | 2 |
| University Lecturer | 2 |
| Teaching Assistant | 2 |
| Healthcare Professional | 1 |
| Marketing Specialist | 1 |
| International Business | 1 |
| Librarian | 1 |
| Engineer | 1 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher in Finance or Accounting | 1 |
| Student and Career Services Intern | 1 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher in Finance | 1 |
| Senior Researcher | 1 |
| Assistant or Associate Professor | 1 |
| Internship | 1 |
| Marketing | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 14 |
| Intern | 8 |
| Manager | 5 |
| Professor | 3 |
| Senior | 2 |
| Mid-level | 1 |
Vaasan yliopisto appears in 83 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since October 2023. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Vaasa, Finland, Remote - Global, and Vasa, Finland.
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Job Details
Responsibilities
- Overseeing library operations, finances, and strategy implementation
- Supporting research, teaching, and learning
- Developing research and teaching support services
- Promoting digital and open science services
- Leading staff, developing skills and well-being
- Budgeting and resource management
- Collaborating with higher education institutions and networks
Requirements
- Suitable higher university degree (e.g., information or library sciences, or other relevant field)
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
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