
University of Alabama Libraries is hiring: Unit Assistant Director - Reference L
University of Alabama Libraries, Albany, NY, United States
Unit Assistant Director - Reference Librarian
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Libraries, Amarillo, TX
Are you a library leader passionate about empowering health professionals to pioneer breakthroughs in medicine, nursing, and beyond? We are seeking a dynamic Unit Assistant Director – Reference Librarian who assists the Unit Associate Director and the Executive Director of Libraries in the library’s overall operations and provides leadership to staff. This role isn’t just about managing a campus library – it’s about curating a launchpad for evidence‑based discoveries, fostering interprofessional collaboration, and bridging cutting‑edge resources to the diverse communities of rural West Texas.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related area plus four years of progressively responsible supervisory experience OR a combination of education and/or years of progressively responsible supervisory experience to equal a minimum of 8 years.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree from an American Library Association‑accredited institution.
At least three years of experience in a health sciences library environment, with a preferred two years of supervisory experience.
Skilled in research strategy and health informatics database searching.
Public speaking and presentation skills.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
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