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Assistant Librarian (Student Success Librarian)
 Utah State University | |
Minimum of $60,000, plus excellent benefits
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relocation assistance, remote work
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 United States, Utah, Logan | |
 Jun 06, 2026 | |
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Assistant Librarian (Student Success Librarian) Requisition ID: 2026-10384 # of Openings: 1 Location: US-UT-Logan Category: Other Position Type: Benefited Full-Time Job Classification: Faculty College: University Libraries Department: Library Public Services Advertised Salary: Minimum of $60,000, plus excellent benefits Overview Utah State University Libraries seeks a collaborative, innovative, and user-centered librarian for the position of Student Success Librarian. This position advances the library's support for student success by developing strategic outreach and academic engagement initiatives with partners across the institution. Working with the library's First Year Experience, Outreach, and Research Support teams, the Student Success Librarian develops and strengthens relationships focused on all aspects of undergraduate and graduate student success. Working collaboratively, this position provides leadership in the planning, implementation, and assessment of student success initiatives. The position will develop library spaces to facilitate student engagement and well-being and assist with the library's student success efforts directed to the statewide campuses and online programs. As a member of a broad disciplinary liaison team, this position facilitates academic success through consultations and instruction, while furthering research and innovation through faculty support and collaboration. Reporting to the head of User Experience & Engagement, the position is a 12-month, tenure-track faculty appointment. Support and mentorship are built into the tenure process. The estimated start date for the position is fall 2026. Early-career librarians are encouraged to apply; professional development and training will be supported based on the needs of the successful candidate. Review will begin July 1, 2026 and continue until the position is filled. Salary is minimum of $60,000, plus excellent benefits including a 14.2% (starting at $8,520) annual retirement contribution. Utah State University offers a competitive benefits package which includes medical and dental, and 22 days/year vacation. USU Libraries provides generous support for professional development and travel. While the position is located at the Logan campus, the Libraries support a flexible work environment in which ad-hoc remote work is determined by role responsibilities and service needs. Relocation assistance is available. Applicants are invited to attend an informational webinar to learn more about the open position, the campus, and the USU Libraries. Register for full details or to receive a recording of the webinar if you are not able to join at the scheduled time of June 24th at 5pm MST: https://usu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RsStdV-XQhad2Y_ZtWWYyg The attendee list will be hidden to ensure confidentiality. Attendance is not required to apply or be considered for this position. Live captioning will be provided via Zoom Live Transcript. Inquiries and nominations may be directed to Britt Fagerheim, Associate Dean for Public Services (britt.fagerheim@usu.edu). Responsibilities
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Required Documents Along with the online application, please attach: 1. Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Resume/CV" 2. Cover Letter to be typed/pasted into a text box at the end of the application **Document size may not exceed 10 MB.** Advertised Salary Minimum of $60,000, plus excellent benefits ADA Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and may lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. College/Department Highlights University Highlights Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local, regional, and global communities. USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a high-quality and affordable education, USU remains a leader in research, discovery, and public impact. USU enrolls over 29,800 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State's 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU educates students from all 50 states and more than 80 countries. For over 100 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns, serving every county in the state. Competing at the NCAA Division I level, USU is a proud member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac-12 Conference beginning in the 2026-2027 season. The Aggies' long-standing tradition of athletic and academic excellence is exemplified by recent Mountain West regular-season and tournament championships in women's volleyball, three consecutive Mountain West tournament titles in women's soccer conference championships, and a first-ever conference championship for gymnastics, reflecting USU's commitment to perseverance and achievement. Utah State is dedicated to fostering a community where all individuals feel respected, valued, and supported and where diversity of thought and culture are cultivated. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU. The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and a reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university's ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu . *updated 12/2025 https://careers-usu.icims.com/jobs/10384/assistant-librarian-%28student-success-librarian%29/job?in_iframe=1 Notice of Non-discrimination In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law. The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USUs non-discrimination policies: Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, discrimination@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 401, 435-797-1266 Title IX Coordinator Matthew Pinner, titleix@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 404, 435-797-1266 Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, Ut 84322 For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit https://equity.usu.edu/, or contact: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 800-421-3481, OCR@ed.gov U.S. Department of Education, Denver Regional Office, 303-844-5695, OCR.Denver@ed.gov Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-b3319ff0c43eb44e91238a7ada7ad239 | |