Head of Research & Learning, Sciences & Social Sciences
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Boston, MA Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking an inaugural Head of Research and Learning for Sciences and Social Sciences. This pivotal leadership role is focused on advancing the company's deep engagement with research, teaching, and learning in these disciplines. The successful candidate will provide strategic direction for a dedicated liaison librarian team, strengthen the company's role in the academic community, and enhance library integration into the curriculum and student success. Key responsibilities include operational leadership, dynamic collaborations, and meaningful alignment with related teams to drive proactive and innovative engagement with faculty, academic departments, and campus centers. The ideal candidate will be a visionary and collaborative individual, capable of leading the redefinition of the research and teaching support model in response to the evolving information ecosystem. They will be instrumental in building impactful partnerships and will be expected to guide high-performing librarians in the changing research and learning landscape. This role is essential for positioning the company as an indispensable engine for academic excellence in the sciences and social sciences, both within the institution and beyond. The Head will also be involved in shaping the future of academic librarianship and must be prepared to support the company's mission with occasional evening and weekend availability, as well as some travel for professional development and conference participation.
Functions:
- Education/Academic Administration
About the Company
Prestigious Ivy League university
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Age
employees
5001-10,000