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Director, DeLaMare Science & Engineering Library (Assistant or Associate Professor)

University of Nevada, Reno  ·  Reno, NV
Assistant ProfessorAssociate ProfessorTenure-TrackLibrary Science

Position summary

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or jobs@unr.edu . Job Description The

University of Nevada, Reno Libraries seeks an engaged, user-centered leader to manage the DeLaMare Science and Engineering Library (DLM), which provides growing services to the University through Data Services and GIS programs, the Mary B. Ansari Map Library, and an exploratory Makerspace. This is a full-time, tenure-track faculty position. Collections support the fields of chemistry, computer science, earth

sciences, engineering, math, and physics. Reporting to the Associate Dean of the Libraries, the Director will work collaboratively to provide high-quality library services that meet the evolving needs of users in the DeLaMare Library as well as other campus libraries and partners. This is a tenure-track faculty position that requires scholarly activity and publication and service on professional and university

committees. More information about the University Libraries’ expectations related to faculty rank and tenure can be found in the Bylaws of the University Libraries at the University of Nevada, Reno . Responsibilities include: Providing strategic direction for all DLM services, technologies, collections, and spaces in alignment with University and University Libraries strategic plans. Managing a team of four faculty,

two staff, and approximately twenty student workers, and coordinating daily operations. Assuming administrative responsibility for the unit, including assessment of spaces and services. Representing the DLM for development efforts in support of administrative goals. Partnering with faculty and campus entities to meet teaching and research objectives, integrating library activities into the curriculum and supporting

student engagement efforts. Serving as a liaison librarian for assigned STEM disciplines, providing research consultations, instruction, collections support, and scholarly communications support. Maintaining familiarity with recent trends in research and teaching related to the liaison areas, such as those concerning journal publication, AI literacy, and evidence synthesis. Continuing and developing user-centered

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