Director of Library Assessment & Data Insights

Code4lib; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A university library is seeking a Head of Assessment to oversee library evaluation and student engagement research. This role includes leading assessment projects, advising library administration, and coordinating data collection and analysis. Candidates should possess a Master's in Library Science and have at least two years of professional experience in an academic setting. Strong skills in statistical methods, research design, and data analysis are essential. The anticipated start date is January 15th, 2026.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Library and/or Information Science required.
• 2+ years of professional experience in an academic library preferred.
• Experience with SQL and database structure.

Responsibilities

• Lead library assessment and integrate evidence-based decision-making.
• Coordinate data collection and analysis for decision-making.
• Provide consultation on assessment methods and usability testing.

Skills

Statistical methods

Qualitative methods

Research design

Data analysis

Data visualization

SQL

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Library and/or Information Science

Tools

Statistical software tools

Job description

A university library is seeking a Head of Assessment to oversee library evaluation and student engagement research. This role includes leading assessment projects, advising library administration, and coordinating data collection and analysis. Candidates should possess a Master's in Library Science and have at least two years of professional experience in an academic setting. Strong skills in statistical methods, research design, and data analysis are essential. The anticipated start date is January 15th, 2026.