Engineering and Applied AI Librarian

Salary range for this position: $68,000

The following Application Materials must be attached to your electronic submission:

• Resume/CV
• Names (including titles and company/institutions), addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 professional references.

The Search Committee will not contact references before verifying permission with the candidate.

The review of applications will begin November 9th, 2026
. Anticipated start date is March 1st, 2027
.

The candidate chosen for this position will be subject to a criminal background check.

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General Information

Position Number

Position Number 002186

Working Title

Working Title Engineering and Applied AI Librarian

Classification Title

Classification Title Librarian

College

College Library (Adm)

Department

Department Library Public Services

Position Designation

Position Designation Faculty

Employment Type

Employment Type

Permanent - Full-time

Months per year

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

Vacancy Open to All Candidates

Description of Work

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte recognizes the differentiation of mission, goals, and objectives inherent in the diversity of disciplines represented by its colleges and departments. Thus, the job responsibilities and essential functions for library faculty should be interpreted in the context of the Library’s strategic plan.
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…