Reference & Instruction Librarian – William Carey University – Hattiesburg, MS

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Dean of Libraries and Learning Resources, the Reference and Instruction Librarian plans, coordinates, and delivers formal library instruction across all academic disciplines; provides impromptu reference services for University students, faculty, and staff; and assists with collection development for both print and electronic resources.

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Hope in the Midst of Uninvited Challenges

“I have said these things to you that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.” John 16:33 ESV

Sometimes our hopes and expectations are dashed; things we would not have chosen happen to us or our loved ones. Sometimes these things are consequences of our own doings. Other times, these uninvited, difficult things, such as changes to or in our jobs, issues with colleagues or patrons, problems in work or family relationships, unanticipated changes in our institutions, or unexpected health issues, seem to just happen.

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Continuing Education Coordinator – NEFLIN (Northeast Florida Library Information Network) – Orange Park, FL

Job Summary

Join our team at NEFLIN, a non-profit library cooperative, dedicated to excellence in library services across Florida. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We are seeking a talented Training Coordinator to support our training and development initiatives. As our Training Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of our training programs. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to assess training needs, coordinate logistics, and facilitate training sessions. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about empowering library professionals to deliver exceptional services. Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm at our office in Orange Park. Salary Range: $48,000 – $53,000/Year. Start Date: January 6, 2025.

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10/2024 – Meredith Ader

Meredith is the Head of Research and Instruction at the Regent University Library in Virginia Beach, VA (12,000 FTE). Meredith has been a member of ACL since 2017.

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Graduate & E-Resources Librarian – Taylor University – Upland, IN

Job Summary

The Graduate and E-Resources Librarian provides specialized research expertise to students and faculty in Taylor’s graduate programs. The Graduate and E-Resources Librarian will develop and implement strategic initiatives that enhance research, scholarship, and innovation within Taylor’s Graduate School community. In addition to graduate research services, the Graduate and E-Resources Librarian directly supports the research, teaching, and learning mission of Zondervan Library by supervising the continuing resources lifecycle management and workflows, including acquisition, renewals, licensing, discovery, access, maintenance, and evaluation. The incumbent works to ensure access to and support for robust and innovative collections, efficient and careful acquisition of online resources, and effective engagement with colleagues across the library and externally with consortia and vendors. Sixty percent of this position is dedicated to graduate student research support with forty percent dedicated to the library’s electronic continuing resources.

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Librarian – Virginia Christian College – Dumfries, VA

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and mission-driven Remote Librarian to join our small Christian college community. This unique role is a blend of librarianship and ministry, ideal for someone passionate about serving students and faculty in their academic and spiritual growth. While this position offers a modest salary, it provides a meaningful opportunity to contribute to a growing institution, with potential for professional and financial growth as the college’s budget expands.

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Technical Services Librarian – Nelson University – Waxahachie, TX

Job Summary

Nelson University exists to equip students spiritually, academically, professionally, and cross-culturally for their God-given careers and callings.

The Technical Services Librarian must be skilled and proficient in the organization of information, use of technology, performing research, and inputting data. The librarian should also have excellent communication skills in dealing with students, staff, faculty, and the general public.

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Archivist – Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods – Saint Mary of the Woods, IN

Job Summary

The Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Archivist to manage, organize, and safeguard our historical records. As an Archivist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our archives, ensuring the long-term preservation of valuable materials, and supporting our research and educational initiatives.

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Director of Library Services – Westminster Theological Seminary – Glenside, PA

Job Summary

The Director is responsible for setting the vision and objectives for the library’s staff, collections, and services, with special emphasis on inculcating research skills among students. This position reports to the Dean of Biblical and Theological Studies.

Westminster Theological Seminary is a Protestant theological seminary in the Reformed theological tradition, which will be celebrating the centenary of its founding in 2029. In addition to on-site programs at its Philadelphia campus, the seminary offers a growing range of programs online, as well as in non-English languages and cultures. The library currently has approximately 150,000 print volumes, approximately 550 periodical subscriptions, and offers a substantial array of electronic resources. In addition, the seminary’s Archives and Special Collections house essential resources relating to Westminster’s heritage, including the papers of J. Gresham Machen, Cornelius Van Til, etc. A complete renovation of the library’s main floor is presently underway, scheduled for completion in the fall of 2024.

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Assistant/Associate Provost for University Libraries – Azusa Pacific University – Azusa, CA

Job Summary

Full-time: Assistant/Associate Provost for University Libraries

Position Tracking Number: A102

School/College: Vice Provost for Academic Effectiveness

Location: Azusa, CA

For Applications and Nominations Contact: Jeff Davis, jeff@jdavisassociates.com, 714-420-5600.

About APU: APU is seeking employees who desire to engage in our thriving culture by cultivating community through professional interactions, demonstrating a posture of lifelong learning, and modeling Christ-like character. Working together, employees at APU commit to establishing a university atmosphere that is edifying to God and to one another. Azusa Pacific University is a comprehensive, evangelical, Christian university located 26 miles northeast of Los Angeles, California. As a leading Christian university in California, Azusa Pacific University grounds rigorous academics on a solid spiritual foundation. With an intentional focus on scholarship, faith integration, diversity, and internationalization, APU provides high-quality academic programs within a tight-knit community of disciples and scholars. APU is classified by the Carnegie Foundation as an R2 Doctoral University, recognizing APU’s high level of research activity. A leader in the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities, APU is committed to excellence in higher education. Offering more than 100 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs on campus, online, and at seven regional locations across Southern California, APU continues to be recognized annually as one of America’s Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report.

Position Description: Azusa Pacific University seeks an energetic and visionary leader, deeply committed to the success of students and faculty, to serve as Assistant/Associate Provost for University Libraries. APU invites applications from candidates who have a comprehensive record of success in library administration and demonstrate exceptional skills and experience that will enable them to provide strong leadership to a research, teaching, and outreach enterprise across multiple campuses. Reporting to the Vice Provost for Academic Effectiveness, the Assistant/Associate Provost for University Libraries is an innovative and dynamic leader responsible for the strategic direction, administration, and operation of the university libraries. This individual will be tasked with leading the creation of the model library of the future to support scholarship, research, and the integration of faith and learning. This role involves overseeing all library operations, including resource management, staff supervision, budget administration, and the development of services and programs that support the academic and research needs of the university’s diverse learning community. The ideal candidate will have an unwavering commitment to APU’s Statement of Faith along with the What We Believe statements. Further, the selected leader will champion academic excellence for students, faculty, and other members of the APU community – both inside and outside the classroom. The Assistant/Associate Provost for University Libraries will be the public voice of the libraries, promoting initiatives within Azusa Pacific University and surrounding regions.

Job Title – Assistant or Associate Provost – to be finalized at point of hire, based on the experience level of the successful candidate.

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