University Librarian at Memorial University

Location: San Juan de Terranova

Lead transformative library initiatives at Memorial University in St. John’s, NL. As Dean of Libraries, you will oversee a comprehensive library system driving student success and research excellence.

The Dean of Libraries (University Librarian) reports directly to the Provost and Vice-President (Academic). This role involves strategic leadership, partnership building, and stewardship of resources across multiple campuses. You will champion equitable access to knowledge while fostering an inclusive culture that supports diverse teams and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide visionary leadership for the library system

• Manage a multi-campus library network effectively

• Promote research excellence and open scholarship

• Build relationships with Indigenous communities and stakeholders

• Lead organizational culture towards diversity and inclusion

Requirements:

• ALA accredited Master's degree in Library Science

• Proven leadership within academic libraries

• Strong supervisory and budget management experience

• Commitment to Indigenization and equity initiatives

• Familiarity with library assessment and consortia partnerships

Elevate Memorial University’s library system by harnessing innovative strategies and ensuring equitable access to information throughout Newfoundland and Labrador.