Humanities Librarian Position

3 days ago


Providence, Rhode Island, United States Brown University Full time
Job Description:

The Brown University Library is seeking a highly skilled Humanities Librarian to join its team of subject specialists. This is a unique opportunity to work with a diverse range of scholars, instructors, and students engaged in research and teaching in various academic departments, including Classics, Philosophy, and Religious Studies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert research support and instruction to faculty, undergraduates, graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and community scholars in assigned departments.
  • Develop and deliver effective library instruction, including primary source literacy, research methods, and core tools and methods relevant to humanities disciplines.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop high-impact research and curricular services that support disciplinary and interdisciplinary research across the humanities.
  • Maintain a high level of professional engagement with colleagues in other institutions and with the professional literature.
Requirements:
  • ALA-accredited master's degree in library or information science or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 3 years of experience in an academic library, cultural heritage setting, or educational institution in a collection development, teaching, or research role.
  • Advanced academic work or degree in classical, medieval, or early modern studies, or a related field of study.
  • Experience introducing primary and secondary sources and information literacy skills to a variety of learners in person and in virtual settings.
About the Library:

The Brown University Library is a dynamic center of scholarship and community at the heart of a world-class research university. Supporting and collaborating with a broad and diverse academic constituency, the Library is essential for Brown's mission to serve the community, the nation, and the world by discovering, communicating, and preserving knowledge and understanding in a spirit of free inquiry.

Benefits of Working at Brown:

Brown University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. The University is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and is an E-Verify Employer.



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