NC State University Libraries Fellows, 2027-2030

Association of Research Libraries; Job; Hybrid; EUR 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Job summary

NC State University Libraries Fellows program invites recent M.L.S. and M.I.S. graduates to join a three-year appointment as faculty librarians from July 2027 through June 2030.

Eligible candidates must earn their terminal degree between December 2025 and September 2027 and show leadership, collaboration, and commitment to inclusive service to a diverse university community. The position supports experiential learning and research services with a hybrid work arrangement based in North Carolina.

Qualifications

• ALA-accredited M.L.S. or M.I.S. degree
• demonstrated interest in supporting the student experience and experiential learning
• potential to develop expertise in institutional focus areas such as emerging technologies or science/engineering librarianship
• evidence of leadership potential in a collaborative team environment
• commitment to belonging and well-being
• ability to serve a large, diverse user community
• clear and knowledgeable communication
• understanding of a research university's educational mission

Skills

Leadership potential

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Diversity sensitivity

Education

MLS/MSIS degree

Job description

NC State University Libraries Fellows, 2027-2030

NC State University Job Location: Date Created: 10/02/2026

The NC State University Libraries Fellows Program offers a unique opportunity for recent M.L.S. and M.I.S. graduates. Fellows will be appointed at the rank of faculty librarian for a three-year term from July 2027 through June 2030. An alternative option for a September 2027 placement may be available, depending upon graduation date. For candidates to be eligible, the terminal degree must be awarded between December 2025 and September 2027. To learn more about the Fellows Program, please visit our website at http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/fellows .

This program is based in North Carolina. The Libraries supports flexible and hybrid work arrangements based on departmental and operational needs.

NC State University promotes an integrated approach to problem solving that transforms lives and provides leadership for social, economic, and technological development across North Carolina and around the world. NC State’s land grant mission of teaching, research and service is dedicated to the service of North Carolina and its people. Applicants are encouraged to review the institution’s mission, vision, and strategic plan, and consider how their background, interests, and experience would enable them to support the university.

Required:

• ALA-accredited M.L.S. or M.I.S. degree awarded between December 2025 and September 2027
• demonstrated interest in supporting the student experience and contributing to experiential learning and research services
• potential to develop expertise in an area of institutional focus, such as emerging technologies or science/engineering librarianship
• evidence of leadership potential, including ability to work creatively and effectively in a highly collaborative team environment
• commitment to fostering an environment of belonging and well-being
• ability to serve and collaborate with a large user community reflecting a variety of backgrounds and disciplines
• ability to communicate clearly and knowledgeably
• demonstrated understanding of the educational mission of a research university

Preferred:

• experience in a research-oriented environment (such as an internship or practicum)

The salary for this position is $70,000 annually. In addition, Fellows receive a generous professional development stipend of $4,000 per year. Review of applications is underway; applications will be accepted until finalist candidates are selected.

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please call [phone].

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