Lisa McLaren moves to University of Westminster

Many congratulations are due to SCONUL’s current Deputy Director, Lisa McLaren, who will be taking up a new post at the University of Westminster as Head of Library and Archive Services from July. 

SCONUL is inviting applications for the vacant post. The Deputy Director works closely with the Executive Director and the Board on all aspects of SCONUL’s work, helping to deliver the SCONUL strategy and liaising closely with our members to ensure that all we do is informed by their needs and aspirations. The role would provide the successful candidate with a fantastic opportunity to help shape the future of academic and research libraries, operating on the national stage to advocate for the values and needs of member libraries and working closely with our member at a senior level. For further information see the job advert https://www.sconul.ac.uk/media/uhpjvf5t/deputy_director_post_april_2025.pdf.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Ann Rossiter at ann.rossiter@sconul.ac.uk or Libby Homer, SCONUL Co-chair, at libby.homer@aru.ac.uk.