STEM Librarian

UMass Dartmouth

Full-time

On-site

Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States

November 7, 2024

$73,000.00-$85,000.00,Yearly

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The Claire T. Carney Library at UMass Dartmouth welcomes applications for the position of Librarian for STEM. The librarian will serve as the liaison for the departments of biology, chemistry & biochemistry, and mathematics; the School for Marine Science & Technology; and potentially parts of the College of Engineering. As a member of the Research and Information Literacy Services team, the Librarian for STEM provides reference, instructional, and collection development services to the university community. All librarians have leadership responsibilities and contribute to the goals and strategic direction of the library and university through active participation on committees, task forces, and working groups.

The position will be filled at either an Assistant or Associate Librarian level with a hiring range of $73,000.00 – $85,000.00

Minimum qualifications:

  • Education: Master’s degree in Library/Information Science from an ALA-accredited degree program or equivalent. Degree must be completed by start date.
  • **Experience: **Strong subject background in the sciences, engineering, or a related field as demonstrated by undergraduate or graduate degree, professional experience, or combination of education and experience; or experience as an academic or special librarian serving students, faculty, or researchers in one or more of the assigned liaison areas.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in a discipline related to liaison areas
  • One or more years professional experience in academic librarianship serving students or faculty in one or more of the assigned liaison areas
  • Experience in preparing and presenting information literacy sessions in a dynamic, engaging, and organized manner
  • Experience providing library reference and/or research consultation services
  • Demonstrated commitment to high quality, student-centered library services and to student success
  • In-depth understanding of the current research, information sources, and scholarly trends in one or more of the assigned liaison areas
  • Experience developing LibGuides, video tutorials, or other instructional materials
  • Experience in contributing to the field of librarianship through publication, presentation, research, or other professional activities

How to Apply:

Read the full description and to apply visit the site here: https://careers.umassd.edu/en-us/job/525315/assistantassociate-librarianstem

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