Temporary Reference & Instruction Librarian

Texas Library Association; Arlington (TX); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Texas at Arlington Libraries is hiring multiple Temporary Reference & Instruction Librarian positions in Arlington, Texas. Flexible scheduling and opportunities to work up to 40 hours per week support student success through instruction, research assistance, and digital learning initiatives.

Responsibilities include teaching information literacy, providing research consultations, and creating Canvas modules, LibGuides, and instructional videos, with collaboration across faculty to

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited program.
• Experience with information literacy instruction preferred.
• Strong reference and research support skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach information literacy and library instruction sessions across disciplines.
• Provide research consultations and reference services to undergraduate students.
• Develop digital learning objects including Canvas modules, LibGuides, and short instructional videos.
• Collaborate with colleagues and teaching faculty to support student success and academic excellence.

Skills

Teaching

Information literacy

Research assistance

Collaboration

Education

Master's in Library and Information Science (ALA-accredited)

Tools

Canvas

LibGuides

Instructional videos

Job description

The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries is hiring multiple Temporary Reference & Instruction Librarian positions.

If you're passionate about teaching, research support, and creating engaging learning experiences, this is an opportunity to make an immediate impact on student success at UTA. With flexible scheduling and opportunities to work up to 40 hours per week, these positions support the University's teaching and learning mission through instruction, research assistance, and digital learning initiatives.

Responsibilities include:

• Teaching information literacy and library instruction sessions across academic disciplines
• Providing research consultations and reference services to undergraduate students
• Developing digital learning objects, including Canvas modules, LibGuides, and short instructional videos
• Collaborating with colleagues and teaching faculty to support student success and academic excellence

Position Details:

Multiple openings available

Temporary 4.5-month appointment

Flexible scheduling and hybrid opportunities based on responsibilities

Up to 40 hours per week

Required Qualification:

Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited program