Student Success Librarian: Instruction & Research Mentor

Wichita State University Libraries; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established academic institution is seeking a dedicated Assistant Professor to enhance library instruction and student engagement. This role involves coordinating workshops, liaising with various academic programs, and providing research support to diverse student populations. Ideal candidates will have a strong commitment to student success and excellent communication skills. With an anticipated start in August 2024, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the academic community and support first-generation and first-time college students in their educational journey. Join a vibrant team focused on enriching the student experience through innovative library services.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an ALA-accredited program is required.
• Experience in academic or large public libraries is essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate library workshops and instruction for first-year students.
• Engage with campus units to support student success.
• Provide research consultation and teaching.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Commitment to Student Success

Education

Master’s Degree in Library Science

Job description

An established academic institution is seeking a dedicated Assistant Professor to enhance library instruction and student engagement. This role involves coordinating workshops, liaising with various academic programs, and providing research support to diverse student populations. Ideal candidates will have a strong commitment to student success and excellent communication skills. With an anticipated start in August 2024, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the academic community and support first-generation and first-time college students in their educational journey. Join a vibrant team focused on enriching the student experience through innovative library services.