University Libraries, Research and Learning Librarian, Subject Specialist for Arrupe College

Salary Range: $55,000-$65,000
Benefits Information: https://www.luc.edu/hr/benefits/

Loyola University Chicago seeks applications for the position of Research & Learning Librarian and Subject Specialist for Arrupe College, based at Lewis Library . The librarian will work with both students enrolled at Arrupe College as well as those enrolled within the wider University. Arrupe College is a two-year associate's degree program at Loyola University Chicago. The librarian will provide research support, curriculum support, online and in-person instruction, workshops and research consultations. The successful candidate should show evidence of creativity, initiative, flexibility, and ability to work with diverse populations. This is an open-rank library faculty appointment. At Loyola, Librarian is a special faculty designation with opportunities for promotion.

The Loyola University Chicago Libraries includes Cudahy Library, the Information Commons, and the Library Storage Facility at the Lakeshore Campus in Rogers Park; Lewis Library at the Water Tower Campus in downtown Chicago; the Health Sciences Library on the medical campus in Maywood; and a library at the John Felice Rome Center in Italy. The University Libraries also collaborates closely with the School of Law Library.

Reporting to the Interim Head of Research & Learning Services (R&LS), the Research and Learning Librarian will:

The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on a range of factors including, but not limited to the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree, training, and field or discipline; rank at hire; budget availability; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs.

Applicants should submit a current curriculum vitae and a letter of interest to www.careers.luc.edu. Please provide the names and email addresses of three professional references. References will not be contacted immediately but may be at subsequent points in the review process, with the candidate's permission.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For full consideration, applications should be received by March 10, 2025.

Please direct inquiries to the chair of the search committee:

Jonna Peterson

Director, Health Sciences Library

Associate Dean, University Libraries

Interim Head, Research & Learning Services, University Libraries

Health Sciences Library - Loyola University Chicago

2160 S. First Ave.

Maywood, IL 60153

Jpeterson2@luc.edu As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago's mission, candidates should consult our website at www.luc.edu/mission/. For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at www.luc.edu/transformativeed.

Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world.

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