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Communications Associate roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Social Science or Urban Planning category, or as a Management Consultant depending on your specific duties and degree. Canadian citizens can secure TN status at the port of entry without a cap or lottery. Mexican citizens require a consular visa appointment.
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Scholarly Communications Librarian
Job no: 497498
Full time/Part time: Full-time
Location: South Orange
Categories: Faculty
Seton Hall University Libraries invites applications for our Scholarly Communications Librarian position. This is a permanent full-time, non-tenure track Lecturer position. We seek a tech-savvy individual to work with faculty and systems to showcase, manage, and analyze SHU’s scholarly output.
Reporting to the Assistant Dean for Information Technology and Collection Services, the Scholarly Communications Librarian performs a variety of work with library faculty and staff, faculty departments, and campus partners to develop and implement research information management software, assist with the institutional repository and faculty metrics. The successful candidate will develop promotional material and provide training and support online and in-person for the SHU community.
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Facilitates requests for faculty scholarly metrics reports; provides consultation services to faculty for creating a faculty profile page and on the use of research metrics, from various bibliometric and altmetric resources, such as Scopus, SHU’s institutional repository (Digital Commons), ORCID, Faculty Success, Pure4EGS, and other similar platforms.
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Primary point of contact for the Libraries’ role in finalizing and registering doctoral dissertations and master’s theses.
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Creates and maintains training and marketing material related to research information management.
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Prepares reports and presentations for faculty, departments, and research centers.
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Works closely with external vendors and campus partners to solve technical issues related to scholarly communications platforms.
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Participates in reference, library instruction, and leading workshops.
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Participates as an active member of the Libraries’ Research Data Services unit.
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Assists in assessment and migration of new technologies.
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Assists in the implementation of new digital services.
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Creates and enhances resources for scholarly communications related topics, including compliance with IRB guidelines.
Required Qualifications:
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ALA-accredited master's degree in library science and information studies.
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Minimum of 1-3 years relevant experience.
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Experience with institutional repository software such as Digital Commons.
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Familiarity with scholarly metrics and digital identifiers such as ORCID and data sources (e.g. Scopus, Google Scholar, and SciVal).
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Basic knowledge of copyright and Open Access principles.
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Experience with project management, solving technical issues, and communicating with vendors.
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Experience with consulting, training, and writing technical documentation.
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Excellent communication skills (listening, speaking, and writing).
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Experience with reference and teaching.
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Commitment to advancing diversity and inclusion in our workplace, as well as in the systems, services, and collections we build.
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Commitment to supporting the Mission of the University and servant leadership.
Desired Qualifications:
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Experience overseeing staff and student assistants.
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Experience with research information management tools.
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Experience with data visualization and data analysis.
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Current knowledge of web and digital content technologies, and standards of interoperability, usability, and accessibility for the web.
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Experience with ATLAS.ti, Qualtrics, ArcGIS, STATA, and/or MATLAB.
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Experience teaching information literacy classes.
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Experience teaching data services workshops.
Salary Range:
$58,359 - $64,843
Exempt/Nonexempt: Exempt
Physical Demands: General Office Environment
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please provide 3 professional references that we may contact.
Benefits Information:
Full Time Benefits
Life today is complex. That’s why Seton Hall University offers a comprehensive package of benefits and programs to help you simplify and enrich your life.
These benefits are important elements of your total university compensation package. Benefits include but are not limited to bundled medical, prescription, and vision insurance, dental insurance, and life insurance, and retirement plan. More information is available at https://www.shu.edu/human-resources/benefits.html.
Seton Hall University is located in South Orange, New Jersey, 14 miles from New York City. It is the oldest Catholic diocesan institution of higher education in the United States and is home to about 6,300 undergraduate and 3,700 graduate students. A vibrant and culturally inclusive community, Seton Hall pursues academic excellence and ethical development in a collaborative environment and prepares its students to be servant leaders in their professional and community lives. Seton Hall University is an equal opportunity employer. It honors diverse perspectives and welcomes employees from all faith traditions. In turn, its employees respect Catholic beliefs and values, engage in servant leadership, and support the University’s mission as a Catholic institution of higher education.
Advertised: 22 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Communications Associate
Align your degree to your job duties
TN visa approval depends on a direct match between your communications degree and the role's actual functions. If your title says 'associate' but your duties span PR, content strategy, and internal comms, document each function and map it to your credential before applying.
Request a support letter before your start date
Your employer must prepare a support letter outlining your job duties, qualifications, and TN eligibility before your port of entry appointment or consulate interview. Confirm this documentation is ready at least two weeks before your anticipated entry date to avoid delays.
Search TN-ready employers through Migrate Mate
Not every company knows how to sponsor a TN for a communications role. Use Migrate Mate to find employers with active TN visa sponsorship history in communications and adjacent fields, so you're targeting companies that already understand the process.
Prepare a duties letter your employer signs
CBP officers assess TN eligibility on the spot for Canadians. A detailed support letter from your employer, describing your specific communications duties and the degree field required, is the single most important document in your border entry packet.
Target organizations with in-house legal or HR teams
Mid-size and large employers with dedicated HR or legal staff are more likely to have processed TN petitions before. Nonprofits, universities, and corporations in regulated industries frequently hire communications professionals and are accustomed to employment-based visa documentation.
Understand the TN classification overlap risk
Communications Associate duties can straddle multiple TN categories. If USCIS or CBP questions whether your role fits Social Science Worker versus Management Consultant, a misclassified petition can be denied outright. Confirm your classification with your employer's counsel before filing.
Communications Associate TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Communications Associate role qualify for a TN visa?
Yes, but the classification depends on your specific duties and the degree you hold. Communications roles most commonly qualify under the Social Science Worker or Management Consultant TN categories. Your job title alone doesn't determine eligibility. The offer letter and your degree transcript need to show a direct, specific connection between your credentials and your responsibilities.
How does TN visa sponsorship for Communications Associate jobs compare to H-1B?
TN has no annual lottery and no cap for Canadian citizens, meaning you can secure status at a port of entry as soon as you have a valid offer and supporting documents. H-1B visa requires a randomized lottery selection that most applicants don't win in a given year. For Canadian and Mexican communications professionals, TN is a faster and more predictable path to U.S. employment.
What documents does my employer need to provide for my TN application?
Your employer needs to provide a signed support letter on company letterhead that describes your job title, your specific duties, the educational requirement for the role, and your anticipated start date. For Mexicans, the employer also files a petition with USCIS. For Canadians applying at the border, this letter is the core of your application packet alongside your degree credentials.
Where can I find Communications Associate jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Canadian and Mexican professionals seeking TN visa jobs in the U.S. You can filter for Communications Associate roles at employers that have sponsored TN visas before, which saves significant time compared to applying broadly and discovering late in the process that a company won't support your status.
Can I switch Communications Associate employers on a TN visa?
Yes, but TN status is employer-specific. When you change jobs, you need a new TN authorization tied to your new employer. Canadians can get this processed at a port of entry with a new offer letter and support documentation. Mexicans need a new USCIS petition approved before starting with the new employer. You can't simply transfer your existing TN to a new company.