Shape academic engagement at the University of Saskatchewan through strategic leadership, partnerships, and inclusive library service development in Saskatoon.
The Associate Dean, Academic Engagement leads a substantial portfolio within the University Library’s senior leadership team. This full-time, term faculty appointment advances teaching and learning through public services, instruction, student support, liaison librarianship, and campus engagement. The position advises the Dean, guides strategic projects, and cultivates collaboration across academic and administrative units. Approximately 75% of time supports the portfolio, with 25% devoted to ongoing academic and research activities.
Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute University Library strategic direction
Lead Academic Engagement portfolio vision and priorities
Manage budgets, capital projects,



and resource allocation
Coach employees and build leadership capacity
Represent the Library on university and external committees
Requirements: ALA-accredited Master of Library and Information Science degree
Minimum five years progressively responsible library leadership experience
Experience guiding organizational change and strategic alignment
Robust research record and budget management experience
Excellent communication, listening, and relationship-building skills
Lead inclusive library strategy, academic partnerships, service delivery, and employee development as Associate Dean at USask.

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📌 Associate Dean Library Academic Engagement (Saskatchewan)
🏢 University of Saskatchewan
📍 Saskatchewan