STEM Research & Instruction Librarian (Tenure-Track)

The University of Alabama; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development support

Tuition fee waiver

Retirement contributions matching

Job summary

The University of Alabama Libraries seeks a forward-thinking librarian to lead learning-centered research and instructional services in STEM disciplines. This tenure-track role partners with the Rodgers Library for Science and Engineering to develop instruction materials and outreach.

The librarian will teach, design online and in-person learning, and advance AI literacy across disciplines. The successful candidate will participate in First Year Writing, liaison duties, and assessment

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Library & Information Sciences from an ALA-accredited program or doctoral degree in a scientific or quantitative field.
• Experience with reference and instructional services in academic libraries.
• Knowledge of information literacy instruction and information technologies.
• Ability to initiate and manage projects with deadlines and outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to promote instruction and services to diverse liaison areas.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy learner-centered instruction for STEM disciplines.
• Create and update digital learning objects and tutorials for teaching and learning.
• Provide outreach to campus departments and assist with First-Year Writing liaison duties.
• Collaborate with Research Computing Services and Data Services to integrate AI literacy and data literacy into library instruction.
• Engage in assessment activities to improve services and programs.

Skills

Teaching

Information literacy

Communication skills

Project management

Team collaboration

Student engagement

Education

Master’s degree in Library & Information Sciences (ALA-accredited)

Doctoral degree in a scientific or quantitative social sciences field

Tools

LibGuides

Blackboard / LMS

Job description

The University of Alabama Libraries seeks a forward-thinking librarian to lead learning-centered research and instructional services in STEM disciplines. This tenure-track role partners with the Rodgers Library for Science and Engineering to develop instruction materials and outreach.

The librarian will teach, design online and in-person learning, and advance AI literacy across disciplines. The successful candidate will participate in First Year Writing, liaison duties, and assessment