66 US ARL University Libraries Table 37: Number and Average Years of Experience of Minority Professional Staff in US ARL University Libraries by Position and Sex, Specialist Breakdown, FY 2015–2016 Women Men Total Position Years No. Years No. Years No. Director 18.9 7 36.0 4 25.1 11 Associate Director 25.8 19 23.8 6 25.4 25 Assistant Director 24.1 7 19.8 5 22.3 12 Head, Branch 22.3 25 24.8 9 23.0 34 Dept. Head, Acquisitions 19.0 7 8.3 4 15.1 11 Dept. Head, Cataloging 21.1 19 15.0 3 20.3 22 Dept. Head, Circulation 25.7 3 11.0 8 15.0 11 Dept. Head, Library Technology 20.0 4 18.5 6 19.1 10 Dept. Head, Rare Book/Manuscripts/Special Collections 20.8 8 36.0 1 22.4 9 Dept. Head, Research/Reference/Info or Learning Commons 19.5 8 ..19.5 8 Dept. Head, Other 21.4 39 24.1 21 22.4 60 Administrative Specialist (no subgroup) Administrative support, Marketing/Communication/ IP Permissions Other Admin. 17.3 19 23.3 3 18.1 22 Business Manager 15.6 29 19.9 13 16.9 42 Human Resources 16.3 22 20.0 1 16.5 23 Development/Advancement 15.0 1 15.5 2 15.3 3 Digital Specialist (no subgroup) Institutional Repository Curator Digital Specialist with Subject Expertise 6.8 11 6.7 7 6.8 18 IT, Systems 17.1 17 12.9 41 14.1 58 IT, Web Developer 8.7 6 8.3 9 8.5 15 IT, Programer 9.9 22 13.3 33 11.9 55 Scholarly Communications 7.0 7 3.0 1 6.5 8 Digital Acquisitions 12.0 12 9.0 3 11.4 15 Digital Collections Curation 17.0 2 10.4 5 12.3 7 Functional Specialist (no subgroup) Coordinator, Team Leader (non-supervisory responsibility) 9.8 17 11.6 7 10.3 24 Archivists 11.8 42 13.8 21 12.5 63 Assessment, Management Info Systems, Planning 8.5 8 13.3 4 10.1 12 Media Specialists 16.1 7 23.0 5 19.0 12 Preservation, including digital collections 11.5 6 18.5 4 14.3 10 Subject Specialist (no subgroup) 15.5 60 14.3 19 15.2 79 Subject Specialist in Humanities/Fine Arts 15.5 13 9.8 5 13.9 18 Subject Specialist in Sciences &Technology 14.7 28 11.3 14 13.5 42 Subject Specialist in Social/Behavior Science 19.2 33 17.5 13 18.7 46 Subject Specialist in Area Studies 16.1 58 13.3 27 15.2 85