Public Health Librarian & Research Educator

Washington University in St. Louis; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & Holidays

Transit U-Pass

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a Public Health Subject Librarian within the STEMB cohort of WashU Libraries.

The role will provide outreach to the Public Health and Society programs, develop diverse collections, and partner with faculty to integrate information literacy into the curriculum. The librarian conducts research services, teaches information literacy, supports systematic reviews with Becker Medical Library, and participates in cross‑functional teams to advance division

Qualifications

• ALA-accredited MLIS degree or equivalent is required.
• Two years of experience in an academic library.
• Subject knowledge of public health.
• Ability to develop collections and provide information literacy instruction.

Responsibilities

• Provides research services via email, chat, virtual and in-person consultations.
• Designs and delivers information literacy instruction in assigned subjects.
• Develops and maintains subject-specific collections and budgets.
• Liaises with stakeholders and promotes library services and resources.
• Participates in professional development and cross-divisional collaboration.

Skills

Academic Experience

Adaptability

Analytical Reasoning

Detail-Oriented

Interpersonal Communication

Public Health

Teamwork Orientation

Written Communication

Oral Communications

Education

MLIS degree or equivalent

Graduate degree in related disciplines

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a Public Health Subject Librarian within the STEMB cohort of WashU Libraries.

The role will provide outreach to the Public Health and Society programs, develop diverse collections, and partner with faculty to integrate information literacy into the curriculum. The librarian conducts research services, teaches information literacy, supports systematic reviews with Becker Medical Library, and participates in cross‑functional teams to advance division