Head of Engineering Library

3 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pittsburgh Full time

Job Summary

The University of Pittsburgh seeks a highly skilled and experienced librarian to serve as the Head of the George M. Bevier Engineering Library. This is a key leadership position within the University Library System (ULS), reporting to the Associate University Librarian for Research and Learning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership and vision for the library services in the disciplines served by the Engineering Library.
  • Collaborate with relevant ULS colleagues to stay apprised of user and disciplinary needs, to develop or modify library services and collections, and to effectively promote and communicate library support to STEM constituencies across campus.
  • Maintain a general liaison relationship with faculty members and students in the School of Engineering, and/or other science departments as assigned.
  • Contribute to the development, implementation, and maintenance of ULS general collections in assigned disciplinary and other areas.

Requirements

  • A master's degree from an ALA-accredited library/information sciences program, or another relevant advanced degree.
  • At least two years of professional experience in a relevant setting.
  • Experience or demonstrated knowledge in one or more of the following areas: STEM information resources and research support strategies, scholarly communications, Open Science principles and workflows, research data management, student-centered instruction, library space and/or service design, grant-writing and project leadership.
  • Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills.
  • A record of professional engagement and contribution.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior managerial leadership experience and a desire to serve in a managerial leadership capacity.
  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in a STEM field, Engineering preferred.
  • Experience providing STEM services in a higher education setting.
  • Evidence of strong commitment to user-centered library service and the ability to work flexibly and creatively in a changing environment with a culturally diverse population.

About the University of Pittsburgh

The University of Pittsburgh is an internationally recognized center of learning and research, strong in the arts and sciences. Pitt serves approximately 33,000 students, including more than 9,200 graduate students, in the sixteen schools at the Pittsburgh campus and the four regional campuses.



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