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About the position The Part-Time Librarian (6 hours per week) plays a pivotal role in managing our library’s strategic direction, digital and physical collections, and information literacy programming. Reporting to the Chief Academic Officer, you’ll work directly with faculty and students to ensure resources and services aligned with accreditation standards and the evolving needs of higher education. Responsibilities • Shaping the Library’s Vision: Lead the development and implementation of the library’s strategic plan, aligning resources and goals with the evolving needs of students and faculty. • Curating a Creative Collection: Oversee a robust, design-focused library collection—acquiring, cataloging, and maintaining digital and physical materials that inspire academic excellence. • Empowering Research and Learning: Design and deliver engaging instruction on information literacy, helping students and faculty confidently navigate academic research and digital tools. • Championing Academic Integrity: Manage the college’s academic integrity platform (Turnitin), supporting faculty in upholding high ethical standards across campus. • Enhancing Compliance and Accreditation: Maintain compliance with academic and regulatory standards while contributing to accreditation efforts and continuous improvement initiatives. • Fostering Collaboration: Build strong partnerships with faculty to ensure the library evolves alongside the curriculum and supports student success. Requirements • Master’s in library science from an ALA-accredited program • Strong understanding of ACRL Standards • Student-focused mindset • Flexibility to work on or off campus Nice-to-haves • Experience in academic instruction is preferred • Familiarity with resources in art, design, business, or marketing is a plus Benefits • A collaborative, forward-thinking academic environment • Flexible role in a creative and energetic setting Apply tot his job

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