STEM Librarian & Research Instruction Lead

San Jose State University; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

San Jose State University is seeking a full-time STEM Librarian to support the Colleges of Engineering and Science. The role includes providing information literacy instruction, managing collections, and delivering research services. Candidates should have a Master's degree from an ALA-accredited program and experience in collection development.

The position offers a salary range of $7,127 to $7,576 and is aimed at fostering a diverse environment. Applications are encouraged from all backgrounds, and the library values inclusive practices.

Qualifications

• Experience with information literacy instruction and collection development.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Sensitivity to educational goals of a diverse student population.

Responsibilities

• Provide information literacy instruction to assigned departments.
• Support reference and research via chat, phone, and in-person.
• Perform collection management activities.
• Create online research guides and digital learning objects.

Skills

Information literacy instruction

Collection development

Research and reference services

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master's degree from an ALA-accredited program

Undergraduate or graduate degree in a STEM field

Job description

San Jose State University is seeking a full-time STEM Librarian to support the Colleges of Engineering and Science. The role includes providing information literacy instruction, managing collections, and delivering research services. Candidates should have a Master's degree from an ALA-accredited program and experience in collection development.

The position offers a salary range of $7,127 to $7,576 and is aimed at fostering a diverse environment. Applications are encouraged from all backgrounds, and the library values inclusive practices.