Tenure-Track Librarian

7 days ago


Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

About the Role

The University of Saskatchewan is seeking a dynamic and innovative Collections Librarian to join our team. As a key member of the Collections and Discovery Division, you will be responsible for managing and supporting the acquisition and access of serials and monographs, including packages and eBooks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and support the acquisition and access of serials and monographs, including packages and eBooks, to ensure seamless access for students, faculty, and staff.
  • Negotiate licenses and manage vendors to optimize collection development and access.
  • Lead and coordinate monograph, standing orders, and serials ordering, assessment, deselection, and training to ensure efficient and effective collection management.
  • Participate in collection assessment to evaluate resources in support of the university's academic mission and strategic priorities.
  • Serve as an expert for acquisition and access issues and process optimization initiatives to ensure best practices and efficient workflows.
  • Work with selectors to understand their individual needs and support the strategic priorities of the library more broadly.
  • Engage in research and scholarly activity leading to the development of a formal program of research and contributing to scholarly conversation via peer-reviewed publications and other outlets.

About the University Library

The University Library is a leading research library that serves as the intellectual hub of the University of Saskatchewan. We provide resources, services, and spaces that facilitate inquiry, discovery, and knowledge creation. Our focus is on building scholars and decolonizing the library. We are committed to developing welcoming, responsive, and accessible services and resources to support our diverse clientele, with a strategic focus on Indigenous peoples.

The University Library has a robust digital library and is physically distributed across six locations on campus to support the learning, teaching, and research communities.



  • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

    Academic Librarian in Science Fields (two positions available), Tenure-track appointmentsWe are seeking two dedicated, full-time, tenure-track librarians to enhance our University Library's capabilities. The ideal candidates will offer liaison services to various colleges and departments within the natural and applied sciences, collaborate on library-wide...


  • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

    Academic Librarian in Science Fields (two positions available), Tenure-track appointmentsWe are seeking two dedicated, full-time, tenure-track librarians to enhance our University Library team. The successful candidates will serve as liaisons to various colleges and departments specializing in natural and applied sciences, collaborate on library initiatives,...


  • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

    Academic Librarian for Science Disciplines (Two Positions Available)We are seeking two dedicated, full-time librarians to fill tenure-track roles within our University Library. The successful candidates will serve as liaisons to various colleges and departments specializing in the natural and applied sciences, participate in collaborative library...


  • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

    {"h1": "Collections Librarian Position", "p": "We are seeking a dynamic and innovative individual to join our team as a Collections Librarian at the University of Saskatchewan. This tenure-track faculty librarian position includes a research component and is in scope of the University Library's strategic priorities.", "ul": [{"li": "Manage and support...


  • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

    {"h1": "Collections Librarian Position", "p": "We are seeking a dynamic and innovative individual to join our team as a Collections Librarian at the University of Saskatchewan. This tenure-track faculty librarian position includes a research component and is in scope of the University Library's strategic priorities.", "ul": [{"li": "Manage and support...


  • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and innovative Collections Librarian to join our team at the University of Saskatchewan. As a key member of the Collections and Discovery Division, you will play a critical role in shaping the library's collection management strategies and ensuring seamless access to resources for our users.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop...


  • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and innovative Collections Librarian to join our team at the University of Saskatchewan. As a key member of the Collections and Discovery Division, you will play a critical role in shaping the library's collection management strategies and ensuring seamless access to resources for our users.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop...


  • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

    Job SummaryThe University of Saskatchewan seeks a visionary leader to serve as its University Librarian and Dean. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of the University Library and contribute to the institution's commitment to excellence in research, scholarly and artistic works.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement strategic plans to advance...


  • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

    Job SummaryThe University of Saskatchewan seeks a visionary leader to serve as its University Librarian and Dean. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of the University Library and contribute to the institution's commitment to excellence in research, scholarly and artistic works.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement strategic plans to advance...


  • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

    Job SummaryThe University of Saskatchewan seeks a visionary leader to serve as its University Librarian and Dean. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of academic excellence and information management at a world-class research-intensive university.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement strategic plans to advance the University Library's role...


  • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

    Job SummaryThe University of Saskatchewan seeks a visionary leader to serve as its University Librarian and Dean. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of academic excellence and information management at a world-class research-intensive university.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement strategic plans to advance the University Library's role...

  • Collections Librarian

    4 months ago


    Saskatoon, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

    Collections Librarian (tenure-track) We invite applications for a full time, tenure-track faculty librarian position with the University Library. This position includes a research component and is in scope of the . We are seeking a dynamic, innovative, and flexible individual to work collaboratively with library colleagues. The collections librarian...

  • Collections Librarian

    3 months ago


    Saskatoon, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

    **Collections Librarian (tenure-track)**: - Managing and supporting acquisition and access for serials and monographs, including some packages and eBooks, both open access and paywalled - Negotiating licenses, vendor management, and acquisition for serials and monographs - Leading and coordinating monograph, standing orders, and serials ordering,...

  • Science Librarian

    5 months ago


    Saskatoon, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

    Science Librarian (two positions available), Tenure-track appointments We invite applications for two full-time, tenure-track librarian positions with the University Library. These positions include a research component and are in scope of the We are seeking dynamic, innovative, and flexible individuals to provide liaison services to colleges and...

  • Metadata Librarian

    3 months ago


    Saskatoon, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

    **Metadata Librarian**: - Leading non-MARC metadata creation and management throughout the library including selecting, adapting, and maintaining metadata to facilitate access to collections in all formats. Following trends and best practices in metadata standards, continually refining the library’s approach to metadata to ensure interoperability and...


  • Saskatoon, Canada First Nations University of Canada Full time

    p>Vice-President Academic FIRST NATIONS UNIVERSITY OF CANADA First Nations University of Canada seeks to have an ongoing transformative impact through education based on a foundation of Indigenous Knowledges. The University is situated on Treaty 4 Territory, the original lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dakota, Lakota, Nakoda, and homeland of the Métis Nation....


  • Saskatoon, Canada First Nations University of Canada Full time

    Vice-President Academic FIRST NATIONS UNIVERSITY OF CANADA First Nations University of Canada seeks to have an ongoing transformative impact through education based on a foundation of Indigenous Knowledges. The University is situated on Treaty 4 Territory, the original lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dakota, Lakota, Nakoda, and homeland of the Métis Nation....


  • Saskatoon, Canada First Nations University of Canada Full time

    Vice-President Academic FIRST NATIONS UNIVERSITY OF CANADA First Nations University of Canada seeks to have an ongoing transformative impact through education based on a foundation of Indigenous Knowledges. The University is situated on Treaty 4 Territory, the original lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dakota, Lakota, Nakoda, and homeland of the Métis Nation....


  • Saskatoon, Canada First Nations University of Canada Full time

    Vice-President Academic FIRST NATIONS UNIVERSITY OF CANADA First Nations University of Canada seeks to have an ongoing transformative impact through education based on a foundation of Indigenous Knowledges. The University is situated on Treaty 4 Territory, the original lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dakota, Lakota, Nakoda, and homeland of the Métis Nation....