Posting DetailsClassification Information Classification Type EHRAPosition Overview Primary Purpose of Position F.D. Bluford Library of North Carolina A&T State University invites applications for the new position of Research and Instruction Librarian. Reporting to the Head of Research, Instructional, and Engagement Services, this position will be the primary contact for coordinating instruction with faculty and supporting the Library's teaching and research efforts. This position will act as a liaison to the College of Health and Human Services and a Center of Excellence while working collaboratively with others to advance the university's Research and Instruction initiatives.This is a twelve-month, tenure-track assistant professor position. The work schedule includes some evenings and weekends.Primary Function of Organizational Unit N.C. A&T is a public, land-grant, doctoral research institution and has been the largest historically Black university in the country for the past decade. With an enrollment of 14,311 students in Fall 2024, the university offers 59 undergraduate degree programs, 36 master's programs, and 12 doctoral programs. It is America's top producer of Black graduates in Engineering and Agricultural Science bachelor's programs, as well as a top five producer in numerous additional disciplines, including Liberal Arts and Communications/Journalism. It also ranks no. 3 in master's degrees awarded to Black graduates in Engineering Technologies and Related Fields, no. 4 in master's degrees in Engineering, and no. 11 best business school for women in the nation.Nationally recognized for its leadership and excellence in STEM education and research, N.C. A&T is classified as R2-High Research Activity in the Carnegie Classifications and is poised to achieve R1-Very High Research Activity status. It also holds Carnegie's earned credential in Community Engagement and the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) Innovation and Economic Prosperity designation. With an annual economic impact of $2.4 billion, N.C. A&T plays a vital role as a higher-education economic driver in North Carolina's Piedmont Triad region and across a state that is ranked No. 1 in the nation for the second straight year as best for business by the CNBC financial network.The mission of F. D. Bluford Library is to support and advance teaching, learning, and research at N.C. A&T through user-focused services, technologies, and physical and virtual learning spaces. We ensure individuals have access to globally trusted information resources that equip them with the knowledge to provide solutions to society's challenges. The library serves nearly 14,000 students, over 650 faculty, and the residents of the Piedmont Triad region. The library is a select depository for federal and state publications. Open 24 hours a day, library users have access to over a million print and electronic resources, technology-enhanced group study rooms, over 200 computer workstations, wireless access throughout the building, mobile Internet devices, and archives that document the history of the University, and the region.Minimum Requirements Master's (LIS) degree from an ALA accredited institution. Knowledge of the ACRL Framework for Information Literacy. Experience in teaching or familiarity with the operation of an academic library at a research institution. Supervisory experience.Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education Working knowledge and experience with AI, information technologies and integrating technology with library services. Experience and a working knowledge of health sciences, supervisory or project management experience.Required License or CertificationIs this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies.Position Information Working Title Librarian/Assistant Professor Position Number 003614 Recruitment Salary Range Commensurate with education and experience FLSA Exempt Appointment Type Permanent - Full-time Tenure Track Yes FTE 40 hours/week, 12 months If Time Limited, Appointment LengthOrganizational Division Research, Instructional, and Engagement Services Organizational Location Library Services Organizational Unit Research, Instructional, and Engagement Services Posting Detail Information Posting Number EPA2388 Open Date 10/20/2024 Close Date - for postings that do not use Open Until FilledOpen Until Filled Yes Open Until Filled Minimum Application Period Postings: Positions remaining posted after this date are continuing to accept applications, but may close at any time. Applications received by this date will receive full consideration, applications received after this date may receive consideration depending upon the status of the searchDate Position Available January 2025 Special Instructions to Applicant You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity.Employee Benefits available to NC A & T permanent employees include the following and more;
- Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees
- Community Service Leave
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC - Health Benefits
- NCFlex - Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
- Optional Supplemental Plans - 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Campus Recreation Center Discount
- University Bookstore Discount
- and more
This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. N.C. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.Quick Link