[Fla-facrl] Job Opening (3 faculty librarian positions) - FIU Libraries

Mon Apr 14 13:16:13 EDT 2025

Multiple Librarian Positions available:

University Libraries<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibrary.fiu.edu%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cfla-facrl%40lists.fsu.edu%7C645efc11a5fd4b05b5ec08dd7b781268%7Ca36450ebdb0642a78d1b026719f701e3%7C0%7C0%7C638802477817893027%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=HxUTQQQOjHeWo4oghbSvuUXWyX%2BoU%2BdKIT3hE%2B03dtQ%3D&reserved=0>

Florida International University<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fiu.edu%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cfla-facrl%40lists.fsu.edu%7C645efc11a5fd4b05b5ec08dd7b781268%7Ca36450ebdb0642a78d1b026719f701e3%7C0%7C0%7C638802477823606204%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=yAtvL4Cpq8y12EU2yW6qJefe2h8afcM6LbJfQIzbTeU%3D&reserved=0>

Notables worth knowing about Florida International University [FIU]:

  *   Carnegie Very High Research institution, the only public university in South Florida to achieve this distinction.

  *   Preeminent State Research University<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fiu.edu%2Flp%2Fpreeminence%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cfla-facrl%40lists.fsu.edu%7C645efc11a5fd4b05b5ec08dd7b781268%7Ca36450ebdb0642a78d1b026719f701e3%7C0%7C0%7C638802477823622312%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=olyvt1t6J1cxB1oYzU9QWBUpt0ZPWMiRyJAoXaxH2GE%3D&reserved=0> in the Florida State University System, by the Florida Board of Governors

  *   284 Degree Programs<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fiu.edu%2Facademics%2Fdegrees-and-programs%2Findex.html&data=05%7C02%7Cfla-facrl%40lists.fsu.edu%7C645efc11a5fd4b05b5ec08dd7b781268%7Ca36450ebdb0642a78d1b026719f701e3%7C0%7C0%7C638802477823633118%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=CSf9cCBXKjk%2Buwii5YLkI5h1sUsUEOUitQo44Seojk0%3D&reserved=0> including doctorate, masters, bachelors, and certificate

  *   Schools and Colleges include College of Medicine, Law School (Florida's top rated law school), & the Chaplin School of Tourism & Hospitality Management (a national leader)

  *   FIU Librarians are non-tenured Faculty with promotion opportunities, support for professional development, and in-service opportunities throughout the campus

  *   The FIU University Libraries have our own governance unit:  Librarian Faculty Assembly.

Why work with Us?

  *   Dynamic, welcoming, & friendly university community with strong focus on student success

  *   Significant support across campus from many units for faculty, staff, and students

  *   International defines one of our core missions, our location, and the enrolling of students from almost every country in the world, all 50 U.S. states, and many territories and commonwealths

  *   Travel budget for Librarian professional travel and development

  *   Many opportunities for continuing education, including tuition support for classes and degrees

  *   Strong local regional professional library association from SEFLIN<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.seflin.org%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cfla-facrl%40lists.fsu.edu%7C645efc11a5fd4b05b5ec08dd7b781268%7Ca36450ebdb0642a78d1b026719f701e3%7C0%7C0%7C638802477823643386%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=7hh3wIMkE50fqhFBKD4IxWt%2BpJMa9tXO9BYZI3Pm%2BWw%3D&reserved=0> that offers training, and professional development (online and in person) in support of the academic, public, and special libraries throughout South Florida

  *   Many on-campus coffee houses and restaurants<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdineoncampus.com%2FFIU%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cfla-facrl%40lists.fsu.edu%7C645efc11a5fd4b05b5ec08dd7b781268%7Ca36450ebdb0642a78d1b026719f701e3%7C0%7C0%7C638802477823652490%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2BtVPwEeElli8S8HZxJnFWzvruN%2Fmp6Q5Y9zX8mSQg5g%3D&reserved=0>, including the Faculty Club<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdineoncampus.com%2FFIU%2Ffaculty-club&data=05%7C02%7Cfla-facrl%40lists.fsu.edu%7C645efc11a5fd4b05b5ec08dd7b781268%7Ca36450ebdb0642a78d1b026719f701e3%7C0%7C0%7C638802477823661406%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=K71vP7XEzobcaLoalbrfcDIWX2wyU%2Fs5YS4l7%2BD1KTQ%3D&reserved=0> (no membership fees)

  *   And, of course, the winter weather — enjoy dream-come-true temps, blue skies, and world class beaches from October through April

The Florida International University Libraries<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flibrary.fiu.edu%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cfla-facrl%40lists.fsu.edu%7C645efc11a5fd4b05b5ec08dd7b781268%7Ca36450ebdb0642a78d1b026719f701e3%7C0%7C0%7C638802477823671956%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=vY0RFjmciVJudNlvE8541UGbe0ksEy5MdeP1%2BCv2p58%3D&reserved=0> invite applications for three open-rank faculty librarian positions in the following areas:

  *   Open Scholarship Librarian
  *   Digital Initiatives Librarian
  *   Electronic Resources Librarian

  *   Direct link to these three positions<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpslinks.fiu.edu%2Fpsc%2Fjobs%2FCUSTOMER%2FHRMS%2Fc%2FHRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL%3FPage%3DHRS_APP_SCHJOB_FL%26Action%3DU&data=05%7C02%7Cfla-facrl%40lists.fsu.edu%7C645efc11a5fd4b05b5ec08dd7b781268%7Ca36450ebdb0642a78d1b026719f701e3%7C0%7C0%7C638802477823683433%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Rre3o1nTC8WwSBG2Sld7rfQpW3mfWs0z51AZ9dUkDug%3D&reserved=0>

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to Job Opening ID 534635 at https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcareers.fiu.edu%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cfla-facrl%40lists.fsu.edu%7C645efc11a5fd4b05b5ec08dd7b781268%7Ca36450ebdb0642a78d1b026719f701e3%7C0%7C0%7C638802477823705707%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2FtqGGAsH2h4D0Ot%2F52AXaL55Pj1v6M7%2Bpx0ry6aN0ys%3D&reserved=0 and attach a cover letter and curriculum vitae. Candidates will be requested to provide names and contact information for at least 3 references who will be contacted as determined by the search committee. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

The Libraries seek candidates with a range of expertise in one or more of the following areas:

  *   Scholarly communication, open access publishing, and OER development
  *   Digital scholarship, repositories, and digital humanities projects
  *   Electronic resource management and troubleshooting, licensing, and usage analytics
  *   Metadata creation, digital preservation, and collections management
  *   Library systems, emerging technologies, and research data services

Key Responsibilities

Each position within this cluster will contribute to FIU Libraries mission to support research, teaching, and learning in the following ways:

  *   Develop, implement, and manage programs and services in scholarly communication, open access, digital scholarship, and/or electronic resource management.
  *   Collaborate with faculty, students, and researchers to enhance access to scholarly outputs, promote open knowledge, and integrate digital tools into research and publishing.
  *   Improve discovery and access to digital and electronic collections through metadata strategies, usability enhancements, and emerging technologies.
  *   Develop policies, workflows, and training to ensure effective management and promotion of digital initiatives, electronic resources, and open-access materials.
  *   Engage in professional development and scholarship, contributing to national and international conversations in academic librarianship.
  *   Each librarian will also participate in library-wide initiatives, committee work, and outreach activities to support the university community.

Questions?  Please contact me!

April Lafferty, Reference Librarian

FIU Libraries | Hubert Library 102B

3000 NE 151st Street | North Miami, FL 33181
Phone: 305-919-4165 | alaffert at fiu.edu<mailto:alaffert at fiu.edu>

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