Associate Director, Learning Engagement

2 weeks ago


New Haven, United States Yale University Full time

Library - Marx Science and Social Science Library
- 88529BR

**University Job Title**
- Associate Director, Engagement, Science and Social Science, Marx Library

**Bargaining Unit**
- None - Not included in the union (Yale Union Group)

**Time Type**
- Full time

**Duration Type**
- Regular

**Compensation Grade**
- library

**Compensation Grade Profile**
- (LIB)

**Wage Ranges**
- Click here to see our Wage Ranges

**Searchable Job Family**
- Library

**Total # of hours to be worked**:

- 37.5

**Work Week**
- Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day)

**Work Location**
- Central Campus

**Worksite Address**
- 219 Prospect Street
- New Haven, CT 06511

**Work Model**
- Hybrid

**Position Focus**:

- Yale University Library seeks an innovative leader to join a newly formed team as the inaugural Associate Director, Learning Engagement, and to reenvision research and learning support for the sciences and social sciences. Reporting to the Director, Science and Social Science, the Associate Director provides vision and leadership for four professional staff who support learning in science, social science, and related interdisciplinary programs, as well as for undeclared undergraduates. The incumbent will establish and continuously improve the learning support service model based on current pedagogical practices, grounded in student and faculty academic needs, and aligned to Yale library strategies. To enable such work, the Associate Director will develop and maintain strong working relationships with administrators, faculty, and students in these areas, taking initiative to identify and meet their expectations for learning programs and services.
- The incumbent will oversee strategy and operations for instruction and outreach activities related to the Science and Social Science Group and coach the department to navigate changes in the information and education landscape and better meet user needs. The Associate Director will nurture the development of innovative learning support programs, including novel approaches to curriculum integrated instruction, library workshops, bibliographic management support, library peer mentors, orientations, and other outreach or student success activities. Activities are offered across multiple library locations, but primarily occur at Marx Science and Social Science Library and the Anne T. & Robert M. Bass Library.
- As part of the Science and Social Science management team, the Associate Director, Learning Engagement, works collaboratively with the Director and the Associate Director, Research Engagement, to plan and carry out the work of the group in a team-based environment. Together, this team ensures that research support programs, projects, and spaces are grounded in rich insights of faculty, researcher, and student academic and professional needs, while also supporting interdisciplinary learning and research.
- The two Associate Directors work together to triangulate needfinding, implement an assessment and analysis program across the Science and Social Science portfolio, balance workloads and service iteration between Learning Engagement and Research Engagement, and coordinate internal and external communications for the group. The Associate Directors will collaborate to set group and programmatic goals, create a budget, and provide input on functional space programming. In collaboration with colleagues across Yale University Library, and with campus partners, they will deliver programs and services that enable innovative learning, interdisciplinary scholarship, and advance Yale Library’s research and learning program.-
- Application deadline for first consideration is June 7, 2024 and will continue until position is filled.

**Essential Duties**
- 1. Provides leadership and vision for science, social science, and interdisciplinary programs. 2. Provides coaching, mentorship, and performance management for a highly skilled team, including hiring and staff development.3. Collaborates with Director and Associate Director to implement a team-based approach for research and learning support.4. Engages with deans, chairs, faculty, and students in support of the University’s learning and research missions. 5. Collaborates with colleagues throughout Yale University Library as well as with other campus units in support of teaching and learning.6. Works independently with varied user groups in a complex organization and team environment.7. Designs projects and brings them to conclusion in a timely manner.8. Serves on Library and University committees.9. Participates in professional activities outside of Yale and monitors developments and best practices elsewhere to encourage innovation and insure excellence.10. May be required to assist with disaster recovery efforts.11. May be assigned to work at any Yale University location. 12. May perform other duties as assigned.

**Required Education and Experience**
- 1. A Master’s degree from an ALA-accredited library school or e



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