Engineering and Applied AI Librarian

Salary range for this position: $68,000

The review of applications will begin November 9th, 2026
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Anticipated start date is March 1st, 2027
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The candidate chosen for this position will be subject to a criminal background check.

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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. In keeping with this commitment, UNC Charlotte ensures that persons of any background are invited, included, and treated equally in the terms and conditions of employment.

• Position Number: 002186
• Working Title:
  
  Engineering and Applied AI Librarian
• Classification
  
  Title:
  
  Librarian
• College:
  Library (Adm)
• Department:
  Library Public Services
• Position Designation:
  Faculty
• Employment Type:
  
  Permanent - Full-time
• Months per year: 12

Primary Purpose of Department The Public Services Unit coordinates and integrates library services for all members of the user community including students, faculty, staff, alumni, retirees, and community members. Overall, it ensures high quality, responsive, and continuously-improving customer service. The Research and Instructional Services Unit provides research and instructional support services, which facilitate and enhance our community's ability to critically engage with information and create knowledge to meet intellectual, curricular, and professional goals.

Public Services also consists of the Circulation & Reserves unit as well as the Resource Sharing and Access Services unit, which consists of Resource Sharing, Collections Maintenance, and the library's Offsite Storage Facility. Public Services researches, plans, develops, recommends, and implements long- and short-term goals, best practices, standards, and principles, and innovative means for the provision of library public services to the UNC Charlotte community.

Vacancy Open to:
All Candidates

Library faculty engage in service to the University, community, and profession. We create physical and digital environments that encourage learning and innovation, build and preserve collections, support research, and advance scholarship. We provide access to and promote the discovery of information. We help our communities become proficient information users and lifelong learners. Library faculty serve current and future UNC Charlotte students, faculty, staff, alumni, and members of the Greater Charlotte and global community by sustaining the intellectual and creative life, and facilitating lifelong learning, discovery, and engagement.

Library faculty are expected to collaborate within the Library and beyond in the performance of professional duties that may include, but are not limited to: selecting, organizing, preserving, and facilitating access to materials; supporting teaching, learning, and research; providing outreach to the campus and community; and developing and maintaining digital and technological innovations.

Library faculty participate in scholarly research, creative endeavors, and professional activities to serve the Library, the University, and the information professions. Library faculty are strongly encouraged to pursue external funding for library-related initiatives.

If this position conducts research, the following statement is applicable:
This position is subject to research-security screening. As part of the application, applicants must disclose, either in their CV or in a separate document submitted with the application, all current appointments or affiliations with foreign institutions or organizations, foreign research support, and ongoing research collaborations with foreign institutions, organizations, or their personnel. Before candidates advance to an on-campus interview, the university will review this information and other publicly available information for relationships involving…