In addition, the Associate Dean will serve as the library's Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, providing thoughtful oversight of annual review, retention, promotion, and tenure processes; aligning faculty governance with University policies; representing library faculty on University committees; and ensuring meaningful guidance and support for faculty members throughout their careers. Management & Supervision: This position reports directly to the Dean of Libraries and has responsibility for leading two departmental units (Teaching, Research, and Outreach; Creativity & Innovation Services) currently composed of 20 full time employees and approximately 6 part time (student) employees.