Digital User Experience Librarian

Colorado School of Mines - Arthur Lakes Library; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative academic institution seeks a Digital User Experience Librarian to enhance its digital services and user interfaces. This full-time role emphasizes collaboration and leadership within a small team, supporting key strategic initiatives of the library. The ideal candidate will engage in scholarship and professional development while contributing to a diverse and inclusive community. Located in Golden, Colorado, the position offers a unique opportunity to work at a top-ranked engineering college in a vibrant metropolitan area known for its cultural and recreational activities.

Qualifications

• Experience in digital user experience projects and web services.
• Strong leadership skills in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead digital user experience projects and enhance the Library's digital presence.
• Collaborate with various departments to improve user interfaces.

Skills

Digital User Experience Design

Web Services Management

Systems Administration

Collaborative Leadership

Education

Master's in Library Science

Relevant Professional Development

Job description

The Arthur Lakes Library of the Colorado School of Mines (Mines) invites applications for the position of Digital User Experience Librarian. We are seeking collaborative, passionate, and innovative candidates to provide leadership in advancing digital user experience projects, web services, and systems administration that will enhance and improve the Library’s digital presence. This person provides cross-functional, collaborative leadership for the design, development, implementation, documentation, establishment of policies, assessment, and maintenance of user interfaces in support of all departments of the Library. Working in a highly collaborative, small team environment, the candidate’s leadership responsibilities will intersect with many of the Library’s key strategic initiatives. This academic faculty member (full-time, non-tenure track) engages in scholarship and is involved in professional development, activities, and service to Colorado School of Mines and the wider profession. Come join our team at the heart of a world-class STEM research institution!

Mines is consistently ranked among the top engineering colleges in the United States and ranks number one as the best public school in the state for best value colleges. Mines is located in the heart of Golden, Colorado, a western suburb of Denver. The campus location offers a small-town ambiance with close proximity to all that the Denver metropolitan area has to offer with an abundance of cultural events, museums, theaters, and sporting venues. A sunny, high-altitude climate with outstanding outdoor recreation opportunities makes the Denver area an ideal place to live, work, and play. We seek individuals who value a diverse and inclusive community – offering different perspectives, experiences, and cultures that enrich the educational and work experience.

Please apply by 02/13/2023 for full consideration.

For more information and to apply to this position: https://jobs.mines.edu/en-us/job/495999/digital-user-experience-librarian