Head Librarian, Abington

Penn State University(5 months ago)

OnsiteFull TimeSenior$40,320 - $57,111 (estimated)University Libraries

About this role

The Pennsylvania State University Libraries is hiring a Head Librarian for a tenure-line faculty role at the Penn State Abington campus. This position leads the Abington library as an academic administrator and serves as a key advocate for library services and the campus community. The role is intended to be filled at the Associate Librarian rank or higher and supports the University Libraries’ mission across teaching, research, and service.

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Required Skills

Library Leadership
Staff Supervision
Academic Administration
Collection Development
Research Support
Instruction Services
Space Planning
Building Operations
Budget Management
Strategic Planning

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Qualifications

Master of Library Science (ALA-Accredited)
PA State Police Criminal Background Check
PA Child Abuse History Clearance
FBI Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

About Penn State University

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Penn State (The Pennsylvania State University) is a top-ranked, public land‑grant research university founded in 1855 with a multi-campus system led by its flagship at University Park. It provides undergraduate, graduate, professional, and online degree programs across a wide range of disciplines while supporting extensive research, extension, and public-service activities. The university is known for its large-scale research and innovation, global education initiatives, and strong industry and alumni networks. Students and partners choose Penn State for its academic breadth, research resources, and statewide and international reach.

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