Director of Teaching, Learning & Research Support

Association of Research Libraries; Zhob; On-site; PKR 23,533,000 - 25,471,000; Full time

Job summary

Occidental College is seeking a Director of Teaching, Learning, and Research Support to lead the TLRS unit, advancing teaching, learning, and research support across the College. You will guide instructional partnerships, information literacy work, and scholarly communication outreach while supervising a team of subject librarians.

The role emphasizes partnership with faculty, collaboration with Special Collections, and aligning services with curricular priorities and open access initiatives.

Qualifications

• MLIS/MLS or equivalent from an ALA-accredited program.
• Four years of library experience with a minimum of three years in leadership or management.
• Compelling vision for advancing teaching, learning, and research in a residential liberal arts college.
• Knowledge of information literacy pedagogy, instructional design, and assessment of student learning (data/AI literacy).
• Knowledge of scholarly communication, open access, and institutional repositories.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Teaching, Learning, and Research Support department.
• Lead the Library’s teaching and learning programs and information literacy curriculum.
• Direct research support and scholarly communications outreach, including open access and repositories.
• Cultivate academic partnerships and guide collections strategy.
• Contribute to library policies and participate in library-wide planning.

Skills

Leadership

Instructional design

Assessment

Scholarly communications

Budget planning

Policy development

Faculty partnerships

Education

MLIS/MLS or equivalent (ALA-accredited)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Drive

Adobe Acrobat

Web editing

Job description

Occidental College is seeking a Director of Teaching, Learning, and Research Support to lead the TLRS unit, advancing teaching, learning, and research support across the College. You will guide instructional partnerships, information literacy work, and scholarly communication outreach while supervising a team of subject librarians.

The role emphasizes partnership with faculty, collaboration with Special Collections, and aligning services with curricular priorities and open access initiatives.