Student Success Librarian

Job Description : The Student Success Librarian leads the development, implementation, and assessment of Arcadia University's information literacy curriculum. As a key instructional partner and a member of the faculty, this position collaborates with faculty, staff, and campus stakeholders to embed research and information literacy across the curriculum and ensure that library instruction supports students' academic growth, critical thinking, and lifelong learning. In addition, the librarian champions inclusive, student-centered outreach and engagement initiatives, contributing to campus-wide efforts to enhance student belonging, equity, and retention. This is a non-tenure track, 12-month faculty appointment with access to promotion.

Location : Glenside

Responsibilities and Essential Functions :

Information Literacy Curriculum Leadership :

• Design, coordinate, and assess a robust information literacy curriculum that aligns with institutional and departmental learning goals.
• Partner with faculty to integrate research and information literacy instruction into course and program curricula.
• Create instructional materials, including online learning objects, guides, and tutorials.
• Lead faculty development efforts related to research instruction and critical information literacy.

Student Engagement and Success :

Liaison and Outreach :

Instruction and Research Support :

Institutional Repository and Student Scholarship :

Marginal Functions :

Qualifications :

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Minimum Qualifications :

Notes : For consideration, please provide a cover letter detailing your experiences and expertise in leading information literacy and student success initiatives and programs.

Application Instructions :

Arcadia University is a top-ranked private University in Greater Philadelphia that provides a values-based, authentic educational experience by placing students at the center. The Institute of International Education has consistently ranked Arcadia first in the nation for study abroad, and the Princeton Review has ranked Arcadia among the "Best in the Northeast" for 10 consecutive years. The University's graduate programs in Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, Education, and Public Health are nationally ranked in their respective categories by U.S. News & World Report, which cites Arcadia for being among the top study abroad programs and a top performer for social mobility. Arcadia is home to a close-knit and welcoming community that supports students throughout their journey. Arcadia's quality academic programs, unique approach to a liberal arts education, and supportive community guide students toward degree completion and career success. Learn more about our vibrant community at .

We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our community. The successful candidate will demonstrate examples of ways they will incorporate our values in their work.

At Arcadia University, our Lived Values are the foundation of our highly regarded, values-based learning community, which reflects the world in which we want to live. As such, Arcadia actively seeks and welcomes candidates who embrace those values. Arcadia prohibits discrimination against individuals on the basis of ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, age, gender identity, military or military veteran status, disability, family medical or genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. All offers of employment are conditional based on the successful completion of a background check. Employment may not begin until the University accepts the results of the background check.

Arcadia offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare, generous tuition benefits for employees and their families, retirement benefits, health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.

Position Code : FF501A