Instruction Librarian I -- Iowa State University Library

Greater Western Library Alliance Inc; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Iowa State University Library invites applications for an Instruction Librarian I to join its Instruction Unit. This role will collaborate with the instruction team to coordinate and teach the undergraduate information literacy course.

As part of the Research and Instruction Department, the Instruction Librarian will contribute to the development and delivery of workshops and instructional sessions focused on information literacy, AI literacy, and research skills, and will mentor colleagues

Job description

The Iowa State University Library invites applications for an Instruction Librarian I to join its Instruction Unit. This role will collaborate with the instruction team to coordinate and teach the undergraduate information literacy course. As part of the Research and Instruction Department, the Instruction Unit also develops and delivers workshops and instructional sessions focused on information literacy, AI literacy, and research skills. The Instruction Librarian will also contribute to the development and delivery of these instructional initiatives.

The successful candidate will have a customer-service focus, be skilled in organization and time management, possess the ability to interact effectively with library staff and the university community, and work independently as well as collaboratively in a rapidly changing, team-based environment.

The Iowa State University Library is committed to supporting librarians through mentoring, training, and professional development opportunities that foster professional growth and success. The Instruction Librarian will be encouraged and supported in pursuing continued learning relevant to their role, as well as sharing their knowledge and expertise with colleagues at Iowa State University and the broader library community.