Humanities and Social Science Librarian

Job description

Description American University Library invites applications from innovative, energetic, and service-oriented librarians to fill a library continuing appointment faculty position for the College of Arts and Sciences [CAS], beginning Spring 2024, subject to budgetary approval. Rank will be dependent upon experience and stature in the field at either assistant or associate level. Responsibilities: The Humanities and Social Sciences Librarian will be the point person for research assistance, information literacy instruction, and collection development in support of the following departments within the College of Arts and Sciences [CAS]: Anthropology; Critical Race, Gender and Culture Studies; History; Jewish Studies; Literature; Philosophy and Religion; Sociology; World Languages and Culture. (The specific departments supported may change as a result of changes in the College of Arts and Sciences). The Humanities and Social Sciences Librarian will work closely with the faculty and administration of the CAS departments to ensure that the University Library is able to meet their research and pedagogical needs and to increase awareness of library resources and services. In collection dev...