Senior Library Leader — Associate University Librarian

METRO | 599; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent academic institution in New Jersey is seeking an Associate University Librarian to lead its libraries at Rutgers–New Brunswick. The role involves managing faculty and staff across multiple locations, fostering collaboration, and driving strategic initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a leadership background in academic libraries and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact a large, multifaceted university environment.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in an academic library setting.
• Ability to manage change within a complex organization.
• Experience in fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead Rutgers–New Brunswick based library locations.
• Manage faculty librarians and professional staff.
• Build collaborative partnerships across the Libraries.

Skills

Organizational strategy

Collaborative leadership

Communication skills

Commitment to diversity

Education

Master's degree in Library Science or related field

Job description

A prominent academic institution in New Jersey is seeking an Associate University Librarian to lead its libraries at Rutgers–New Brunswick. The role involves managing faculty and staff across multiple locations, fostering collaboration, and driving strategic initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a leadership background in academic libraries and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact a large, multifaceted university environment.