Hello! Come work with us at Texas State University in beautiful San Marcos, TX!
We currently have four positions open, one First Year Experience Librarian position, and three Residency Librarian positions. This posting is about the three Residency Librarian positions. This is a 3-year term appointment with the possibility of renewal. Learn more about the program requirements here: https://www.library.txst.edu/about/contact/employment.html
Full posting (for all three) linked at bottom of page.
Hope to hear from you!
Residency Librarian (3 openings) - OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Texas State University Libraries is seeking qualified applicants for three Residency Librarian positions. The University Libraries Residency program offers recent Library, Archives, or Information Science graduates the opportunity to gain professional work experience, training and professional development, and mentoring and coaching from library leadership. Residents will be appointed to the rank of Assistant Librarian. Upon completion of their three-year appointment, Residents will have the opportunity for continued appointment as part of the promotion and review process.
The inaugural cohort comprises three residency positions in the area of Teaching and Learning, Research Data Services, and Research Engagement. Residents will engage with San Marcos and Round Rock campus centers, departments, colleges, and administrative units to promote University Libraries' programs and services. Residents will participate in service and scholarship activities as members of the Texas State University Libraries. Applicants should indicate their area of interest in their cover letters. Learn more about the available positions here.
Job Duties (please see the position descriptions linked above for more information)
- Participate in evaluation of instruction and/or digital literacy program and outcome assessment of instruction sessions.
- Collaborate with faculty and other academic professionals in planning, implementing, and assessing information literacy programming.
- Develop creative and proactive methods of interaction with faculty & students.
- Keep abreast of and share emerging trends, developments, and best practices related to digital publishing and related practices.
- Engage in professional activities in accordance with Texas State University's standards for promotion for professional librarians.
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree from an ALA accredited program.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple competing tasks and maintain deadlines.
- Effective oral and written communications skills; including the ability to effectively collaborate with colleagues, students, and faculty on various projects and library services.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively on teams.
- Knowledge of current research practices and issues in higher education and research libraries.
Demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive environment for a diverse patron population.
Preferred Qualifications:
- High degree of professionalism in working with diverse groups of stakeholders.
- Understanding of the scholarly information process, including the emerging areas and trends in scholarly communications, student success and engagement, and the functions of an institutional repository.
- Record of scholarship, teaching, and/or active membership in professional associations
- Work-related experience in an academic or research library.
| Monthly Salary |
$5,000 + Commensurate with experience |
Full Posting is here: Residency Librarian (Multiple Openings)
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Tricia Boucher
Open Pedagogy/STEM Librarian
Texas State University Library
San Marcos TX
squirrel@txstate.edu------------------------------