Librarian/Information Studies - Community College Faculty

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Working Title:

Librarian/Information Studies - Community College Faculty

Institution:

Minnesota North College

Classification Title:

Community College Faculty

Bargaining Unit / Union:

210: Minnesota State College Faculty

City:

Grand Rapids

FLSA:

Job Exempt

Full Time / Part Time:

Full time

Employment Condition:

Unclassified - Unlimited Academic

Salary Range:

Job Description

Librarian/Information Studies

Minnesota State College Faculty (MSCF)

Unlimited, Full-Time

Anticipated Start Date:  August 17, 2026

Minnesota North College is seeking to hire an Unlimited, Full-Time Librarian/Information Studies who is energetic, proactive, knowledgeable, and an innovative person for a multi-college Librarian.  The Faculty Librarian/Information Studies position focuses on reference, instructional services, digital and web services college-wide.

Position duties include, but are not limited to:

• Provide college‑wide leadership for library services in collaboration with the Dean of Student Success and Academic & Student Affairs leadership, supporting teaching, learning, student success, and equitable access to resources.
• Create and maintain instructional and learning support materials, including online tutorials, research guides, and technology‑enhanced resources that support academic success across all learning modalities.
• Serve as a faculty resource for instructional and faculty development by supporting effective pedagogy and integrating library and research skills into curriculum and program design.
• Coordinate core learning resource and access services, including circulation, reserves, inter-library loan, cataloging support, and electronic resources, and innovate for the evolution of additional student‑facing academic support functions as needs emerge.
• Assist students, faculty, and staff with research support, learning technologies, and academic resource navigation, both in person and through digital platforms.
• Partner with faculty and staff to design and deliver integrated learning opportunities that leverage innovative technologies and coordinated academic support services.
• Initiate and participate in outreach, shared governance, and continuous improvement efforts related to library services, student learning resources, and academic support environments.

Work Location: Itasca Campus (Regular travel to all campuses is required). 

Salary Range:

$51,303 - $71,893/annually 

This salary range is for initial placement only. If currently teaching within Minnesota State, current salary will remain the same.

Minimum Qualifications

Education Requirement

• Master's degree in Library Science or equivalent degree.

Teaching and Learning Competency Requirement 

• https://www.minnstate.edu/system/asa/academicaffairs/cfc/fields/500010.html

Preferred Qualification 

• Commitment to diversity as well as a demonstrated ability to work successfully with persons of diverse backgrounds including sensitivity to their needs and concerns.
• Experience designing, delivering, and sustaining instructional and learning support materials.
• Proven ability to collaborate with faculty and staff on curriculum design, instructional improvement, and academic support initiatives.

Other Requirements

Please upload the following information with your Workday application:

• Cover letter
• A current resume
• A list of three professional references with contact information
• Unofficial copies of academic transcripts and licenses (official will be required at time of hire); Foreign Transcripts will need a Foreign Transcript Evaluation (paid for by the applicant) completed.https://www.naces.org/members

Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)

Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week;  A portion of the full-time position includes limited summer work.

Telework (Y