Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a twelve-month, non-tenure track
Director of Research and Instructional Services and Librarian Associate Professor faculty
position in the Department of Public Services; KSU Library System which begins December
2019.
Distinguishing Features of this Position:
Under the direct supervision of the Department Chair for Public Services, the KSU Library
System seeks a dynamic, collegial, flexible, service-oriented, and collaborative middle-level
leader for a multi-campus library system. We seek a leader who strongly believes in striving for
excellence, developing a learning organization, and continuous professional development for all
employees.
This leader will have a focus on student success and providing excellence in patron-centered
services for the Research and Instructional Services Unit. As a member of KSU Library
System’s highly collaborative and collegial organization, the selected individual will have a
demonstrated knowledge of best practices and current trends in academic public services and
undergraduate research support.
This includes multiple reference service models, information literacy instruction, distance learning support, services tailored to different undergraduate population groups, project
planning, and assessment.
This individual will have the ability to provide leadership, mentorship, and vision for the
Research and Instructional Services Unit including developing and implementing creative, cost effective, and efficient services.
The home location for this position is the Kennesaw Campus; however, this individual will be
expected to spend time at the Marietta Campus and other KSU sites as needed. This position
requires working a minimum of 40 hours a week and a flexible schedule, including some nights
and weekends, at the various KSU learning sites as needed.
Application
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