Student-Centric Academic Librarian & Research Coach

Gwynedd Mercy University; Spring House (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gwynedd Mercy University in Gwynedd Valley, PA is seeking an Academic Services Librarian to support teaching, learning, and research across on-campus, online, and hybrid learners. The role emphasizes collaboration, student-centered service, and engagement within a team-based library setting.

The Academic Services Librarian provides research support, develops instructional materials, and partners with faculty to enhance information literacy, AI literacy, and access to resources.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in library and information science from an ALA-accredited program.
• Proven ability to teach and support diverse learners.
• Willingness to work evenings or weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide research assistance to students, faculty, and staff across in-person, virtual, and online modalities.
• Support information literacy, digital literacy, and AI literacy.
• Collaborate with faculty to support student research.
• Maintain cataloging and resource access; participate in interlibrary loan.
• Develop learning objects and tutorials.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Teamwork

Information literacy

Adaptability

Education

Master's degree in library and information science

Tools

Integrated Library Systems

OCLC

Discovery services

Authentication systems

Job description

Gwynedd Mercy University in Gwynedd Valley, PA is seeking an Academic Services Librarian to support teaching, learning, and research across on-campus, online, and hybrid learners. The role emphasizes collaboration, student-centered service, and engagement within a team-based library setting.

The Academic Services Librarian provides research support, develops instructional materials, and partners with faculty to enhance information literacy, AI literacy, and access to resources.