Librarian: Music Student Success

Title: Librarian:
Music Student Success

Employee Classification: Librarian

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Provost

Sub Division-Department: UNT-University Library

Department: UNT-University Library-Gen-141000

Job Location: Denton

Salary: Entry salary for rank of Assistant is $61,809;
Associate $66,309;
Full $72,609 with rank and hiring salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

FTE: 1.00

Retirement Eligibility: ORP Eligible

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As the most widely used service on campus and a core component of education and research at UNT, the Libraries provide access to collections, facilities, comprehensive services, and expert staff who support students, faculty, and staff in achieving their academic and scholarly objectives. Through innovative programs and services, the Libraries play a critical role in enhancing teaching, learning, and research at UNT.

UNT has a highly diverse campus with a wide range of languages spoken in addition to English. We welcome candidates who have experience with HSI/MSIs and/or who speak Spanish, Vietnamese, American Sign Language, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin and other variations), Arabic, Tagalog, Farsi, French, or/and Yoruba.

The Music Student Success Librarian provides strategic leadership for information literacy initiatives supporting one of the nation's largest collegiate music programs. The position establishes priorities for music library instruction to promote student success by ensuring that instructional programs, services, and learning outcomes align with user needs, curricular goals, and evolving best practices in information literacy and teaching and learning.

This position leads the planning, development, assessment, and continuous improvement of scalable Music Library activities that advance the research, learning, and creative endeavors of students in UNT’s College of Music. Through course-integrated instruction, workshops, orientations, online learning resources, and other educational programming, the librarian designs, delivers, and assesses learner-centered instruction that strengthens users' abilities to locate, evaluate, access, and ethically use music information and scholarship.

By fostering meaningful engagement with library collections, services, and expertise, the Music Student Success Librarian equips students with…