Clemson University Libraries seeks an innovative, collaborative, and inclusive 
leader to serve as our inaugural Associate Dean for Teaching, Learning and 
Research (AD for TLR). The successful candidate will set the vision and 
strategic direction for the new division, directing the Libraries’ education 
and research support services, and ensuring student and faculty success. This 
position will direct the work of 40+ faculty and staff working in the following 
areas: user services (circulation, reserves, stacks, security), instruction and 
outreach, engagement (liaison librarians, reference and research support), 
research and digital scholarship and creative technologies (including data 
services, digital and media literacy, open education resources and scholarly 
communication), and the University Press (which also includes the Libraries’ 
institutional repository).  In addition to these areas, the position heads the 
teams managing the two branch libraries (Gunnin Architecture Library and the 
Educational Media Center & Digital Learning Lab), as well as the following 
service points:  Cooper Library Learning Commons, the Adobe Digital Studio and 
Makerspace, and the Scholars’ Lab. The successful candidate would be one of 
three new associate deans who will collectively be responsible for managing the 
day-to-day operations of the Libraries and setting the Libraries’ strategic 
directions as members of its Senior Leadership Team. To learn more about the 
reorganization at the Clemson Libraries, visit: 
https://libraries.clemson.edu/our-organization/libraries-reorganization-overview/.
 This is a 12-month administrative faculty position with faculty rank and 
status.

The Associate Dean will be responsible for providing leadership for the 
Teaching, Learning, and Research division, ensuring the delivery of 
high-quality services to support student success and faculty research, and 
shaping the division’s culture. This individual will also have responsibilities 
related research, scholarship, and service. 

Qualified candidates should possess an ALA-accredited graduate degree, at least 
five years of management/supervisory experience in progressively responsible 
positions in an academic library, and a record of professional librarianship, 
research/scholarship, and service that would merit tenure at the Associate 
Librarian rank or higher. Ideal candidates will have experience with teaching 
and learning, information literacy, student success or research services, 
demonstrated ability to facilitate and build campus partnerships, and 
experience with change management. 

 

Application Instructions

For a more detailed position description and to apply, please visit the 
application portal in Interfolio: http://apply.interfolio.com/102468. 
Applications will be accepted until March 24, 2022. 


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