Director of the Library

Please see Special Instructions for more details. "Flexible or hybrid work arrangements may be considered based on the qualifications of the successful candidate, the responsibilities of the position, and the operational needs of the University." Position Information Position Title Director of the Library Department FINLEY LEARNING RESOURCE CNT Position Category Staff Full Time Job Description The Director of the Library shall be directly responsible for the operation of the Carnegie Vincent Library, including the Reed Medical and Allied Health Sciences Library and the Mabel Smith Music Library. Flexible or hybrid work arrangements may be considered based on the qualifications of the successful candidate, the responsibilities of the position, and the operational needs of the University. Required Qualifications MLS or MLIS from an ALA accredited program; at least three years administrative experience working in an academic library. Preferred Qualifications Doctorate in Library Science or related field Physical Demands Campus Harrogate Job Duties Promote the mission of Lincoln Memorial University to all faculty, staff, students and to the community at large Promote effective working relationships among faculty, staff, and students chair the Library and Learning Resources Committee, serve on other University committees as needed administer the effective and efficient operation of all aspects of library service, including the health sciences library develop and implement policies and procedures, in consultation with the Library and Learning Resources Committee, necessary for the operation and promotion of the library coordinate, in consultation with the Library and Learning Resources Committee, the development of the library collection, maintain a collection responsive to the needs of the faculty, staff, and students promote and maintain professional relationships with the faculty, staff, and students promote the library maintain the library s budget oversee hiring of all library personnel; train, supervise and evaluate job performance of all direct reports and provide direction on personnel maters to unit supervisors. participate in activities designed to enhance professional and scholarly development complete required institutional, program accreditation and other reports necessary for the operation and advancement of University programs, both on campus and at extended campus sites perform other duties as assigned maintain strict confidentiality regarding library patron records and other University matters Posting Number S05459P Job Open Date 08/27/2026 Job Close Date 12/31/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions Summary “Flexible or hybrid work arrangements may be considered based on the qualifications of the successful candidate, the responsibilities of the position, and the operational needs of the University.” About the Institution Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io . AA/EEO Statement Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities. The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual’s identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual’s criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position. Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*) #J-18808-Ljbffr Lincoln Memorial University