Academic Librarian—Communications, Humanities & Film

Brigham Young University; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Brigham Young University Library is seeking a Librarian for Communications, Humanities, and Film. This faculty position involves mentoring, collection development, and instruction within an academic library setting in Utah.

Candidates should hold an MLS from an ALA-accredited program (or possess an advanced degree in communications, humanities, or film) and have experience in a library, preferably in academia. The role emphasizes service, scholarship, and collaboration across departments.

Qualifications

• MLS from an ALA-accredited program or advanced degree in communications, humanities, or film (candidates hired without an MLS must complete an ALA-accredited MLS within 44 months of hire).
• Experience working in a library, preferably an academic library.
• Additional advanced degree and/or experience with humanities, communications, or film in an academic environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students and contribute to education that is spiritually strengthening, intellectually enlarging, and character-building.
• Engage in collection development and management, advising on policy and acquisitions.
• Provide instruction and information literacy, teach library classes, and assist users across departments.

Education

MLS from an ALA-accredited program or advanced degree in communications, humanities, or film

Undergraduate degree in communications, humanities, or film

Job description

Brigham Young University Library is seeking a Librarian for Communications, Humanities, and Film. This faculty position involves mentoring, collection development, and instruction within an academic library setting in Utah.

Candidates should hold an MLS from an ALA-accredited program (or possess an advanced degree in communications, humanities, or film) and have experience in a library, preferably in academia. The role emphasizes service, scholarship, and collaboration across departments.