Science Instruction Librarian

7 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

About the Position

The University of California, Berkeley Library seeks a creative, collaborative, and user-centered librarian to join our team as a Science Instruction Librarian. This is a full-time potential career appointment, and we are looking for a librarian who is committed to demystifying research, sparking critical thinking, and unlocking information resources for students in STEM fields.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support students and researchers who are solving complex problems through science, technology, and engineering.
  • Cultivate information literacy and research skills among students in the sciences, especially undergraduates.
  • Collaborate with faculty to design information literacy instruction that seamlessly integrates with their curriculum and student needs.
  • Develop and present course-related instruction, drop-in workshops, and online instructional materials.
  • Partner with the STEM Research & Instructional Services Lead and other librarians to conduct curriculum reviews, identify instruction targets, and revise our library instruction program.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree or enrolled in an advanced degree program.
  • Master's degree from an ALA-accredited institution or equivalent international degree.
  • Experience with or coursework in providing instructional services in an academic library.
  • Experience with or coursework in providing reference services in an academic library.
  • Knowledge of key frameworks and standards related to information literacy.
  • Knowledge of accessible and inclusive teaching practices and principles.
  • Familiarity with current and emerging trends in STEM research, publishing, or education.
  • Demonstrated commitment to collaboration and relationship building.
  • Demonstrated commitment to promoting underrepresented voices in STEM and fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Demonstrated written communication skills.

About the Library

The UC Berkeley Library is an internationally renowned teaching and research facility at one of the nation's premier public universities. We are a highly diverse and intellectually rich environment, serving a campus community of 30,000 undergraduate students, over 11,000 graduate students, and 1,500 faculty. With a collection of more than 13 million volumes and a collections budget of over $15 million, we offer extensive collections in all formats and robust services to connect users with those collections and build their related research skills.

About the College of Engineering

The College of Engineering is a world-class research and teaching institution, with a strong commitment to innovation and entrepreneurship. We are seeking a librarian who is passionate about supporting the research and teaching needs of our students and faculty, and who is committed to advancing the field of STEM education.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • The opportunity to work with a talented and diverse team of librarians and staff.
  • The chance to make a meaningful contribution to the advancement of STEM education.


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