Business Undergrad Librarian & Instruction Leader

University of Alabama Libraries; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition benefits

Job summary

SMU Libraries in Dallas is seeking an early-career Business Undergraduate Librarian on-campus to teach information literacy, collaborate with Cox faculty, and grow expertise in business research and AI literacy.

Reporting to the Director of the Duda Family Business Library, you will join an experienced team, mentor student assistants, develop instructional materials, and contribute to a recognized curricular program serving Cox undergraduates.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in library or information science from an ALA‑accredited program.
• Experience teaching information literacy, research methods, or related skills.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication abilities.
• Interest or experience in business research, market data, or entrepreneurship.
• Ability to collaborate with faculty and contribute to a curricular program.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and strengthen the BBA Library Research Program, building relationships with Cox faculty and providing scaffolded research and information literacy instruction across the Cox undergraduate curriculum.
• Develop familiarity with business information resources and emerging research technologies, including AI literacy and generative AI, and integrate these concepts into instruction and research support.
• Create and maintain research guides, tutorials, instructional materials, and other digital learning resources.
• Collaborate with the SMU Libraries Teaching Team on instructional initiatives and universal design for learning and information literacy.
• Coordinate assessment of the BBA Library Research Program.
• Supervise and mentor Duda Library student assistants.
• Continue professional growth through publishing, presentations, or participation and leadership in professional organizations.

Skills

Teaching information literacy

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

AI literacy

Education

MLS/MLIS (ALA‑accredited)

Job description

SMU Libraries in Dallas is seeking an early-career Business Undergraduate Librarian on-campus to teach information literacy, collaborate with Cox faculty, and grow expertise in business research and AI literacy.

Reporting to the Director of the Duda Family Business Library, you will join an experienced team, mentor student assistants, develop instructional materials, and contribute to a recognized curricular program serving Cox undergraduates.