Department Head, Perimeter Library Services

Georgia State University

Dunwoody (GA)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 82,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Georgia State University Library seeks a Department Head for the Dunwoody campus to lead Alpharetta and Dunwoody library operations. You will supervise faculty and staff and partner with campus teams to enhance student learning, retention, and success.

The role requires strong leadership, a record of service, and familiarity with current instructional and reference trends. The position is based on Perimeter College’s Dunwoody campus with periodic travel between sites.

Qualifications

  • Minimum five years of supervisory/management experience.
  • Librarian Instructor rank considered with potential; appointment contingent on performance.
  • Librarian Associate Professor requires five years of professional service.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Alpharetta and Dunwoody library facilities as part of Perimeter Library Services leadership.
  • Supervise campus library faculty and staff and collaborate with campus partners to support student learning and success.

Skills

Supervisory experience
Leadership
User-centered service
Instructional services
Outreach programs
Travel between campuses
AI tools familiarity
Diversity & inclusion

Education

MLS in Library Science

Job description

Georgia State University Library seeks a Department Head for the Dunwoody campus to lead Alpharetta and Dunwoody library operations. You will supervise faculty and staff and partner with campus teams to enhance student learning, retention, and success.

The role requires strong leadership, a record of service, and familiarity with current instructional and reference trends. The position is based on Perimeter College’s Dunwoody campus with periodic travel between sites.

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