Assistant or Associate Librarian - Chair, Public Services/Public Services Librarian
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Assistant or Associate Librarian - Chair, Public Services/Public Services Librarian Join Our Campus Community! Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today! Why Choose Us? At the University of Wyoming, we value our employees and invest in their success. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. Benefits include:
At the University of Wyoming, we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. To learn more about what we offer, please refer to UW's Benefits Summary. JOB TITLE: Assistant/Associate Librarian - Department Chair, Public Services/Public Services Librarian JOB PURPOSE: The University of Wyoming Libraries seeks applicants for a Chair of Public Services. This position provides leadership for the Public Services Department, which includes circulation, interlibrary loan, stacks maintenance, mailroom, and public services/user experience operations, located at W.R. Coe Library, as well as a branch library and storage annex located on the main UW campus. The breakdown of duties for this position is 40% administration, 40% practice of librarianship, 10% scholarship, and 10% service. This position reports to the Associate Dean of Libraries. The Chair salary includes a base amount determined by the salary range and faculty rank (assistant or associate) at the time of hire, plus an $8,208 yearly administrative stipend. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS: As a member of the library faculty, the successful candidate is expected to pursue an active and ongoing program of research, service and professional development. https://www.uwyo.edu/regs-policies/_files/docs/section-2-regulations-july-2018/uw_reg_2-409_format_effective_7-1-18.pdf. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* While minimum qualifications must be met to proceed to the interview stage, desired qualifications are not required. The UW Libraries is committed to providing candidates who meet the minimum qualifications with professional development funding and support to acquire skills and grow into positions. Applicants are encouraged to communicate in their application materials how their work and other experiences would benefit this position and the organization REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS: Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:
Please note: Contact information for 4 work-related references will be requested of top candidates, and must be provided at that time in the search process This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 7/1/2025 will receive full consideration. WORK LOCATION: On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus. WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS: Work authorization sponsorship is available for this position. HIRING STATEMENT/EEO: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu. ABOUT LARAMIE: The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website. Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/ Job Identification: 251247 Apply Before: Job Schedule: Full Time Locations: 16 & Gibbon, Laramie, WY, 82071, US Posted Salary Range: $55,200-$62,000 Schedule (Hours Per Week): 40 Travel: To apply, visit https://eeik.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/251247/?lastSelectedFacet=TITLES&selectedTitlesFacet=Part-Time+Worker%253BFaculty%252FAcademic%253BClassified+Staff%253BAdministrative%252FExecutive Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-4fd8ff60b2ea8e4b8c0624103c9ec218 |