Social Sciences Librarian, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

Posted February 24, 2021

Description:

The San Diego State University (SDSU) Library invites applications and nominations for a 12-month, tenure-track position to be appointed at the Senior Assistant Librarian level, with a start date of July 1, 2021. We seek a creative, collaborative, and forward-looking colleague who can complement, strengthen, and expand partnerships across library departments and with colleagues across the university and San Diego community.  

The Social Sciences Librarian will provide research assistance and information literacy instruction initiatives as part of the Research, Instruction, and Outreach team in the areas of Social Work, Criminal Justice, Psychology, and social justice related disciplines. The successful candidate will also focus on developing library collections and services for social science disciplines with a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) component and commitment to social justice. The SDSU Library is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the experiences of diverse students, faculty, and staff, and who can meet at least two of the university’s Building on Inclusive Excellence (BIE) criteria found here.

The position is appointed at the Senior Assistant Librarian rank. Anticipated salary range: $69,000 – $78,000. This position also offers a generous startup package.

Anticipated start date is July 2021.

How to Apply:

The original job posting with full description can be found here. Apply using the job portal found there.

This position will remain open until filled. Review will begin immediately. Preference will be given to applications received by March 22, 2021.