Computing Librarian

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled Computing Librarian to join our team at the University Libraries. As a key member of the Science and Technology Team, you will provide expert support for students and faculty in the School of Computing within the College of Engineering and Computing.

• Instruction: Develop and deliver high-quality instruction to STEM faculty, staff, and students in assigned subject areas, utilizing general and subject-specific knowledge, current technologies, and appropriate pedagogies.
• Reference and Research: Provide expert academic discipline-based reference and consultation, research assistance, and course support, as well as develop and implement creative library services and programs to integrate collections with teaching and research.
• Collection Development and Information Management: Select, recommend, monitor, evaluate, and manage reference and research collections in assigned disciplines to meet curricular and research needs, and participate in system-wide shared collection initiatives.
• Scholarly Communication, Outreach, and Engagement: Proactively support researchers on scholarly communication models, promote open access sources and tools, and help researchers find, manage, and critically evaluate information and data.

• Education: Degree from an ALA-accredited library and information science program or a certified foreign equivalent.
• Experience: Experience collaborating with instructors to provide library instruction and research services, as well as experience with electronic resources and information technologies to support reference, research, and collection development.
• Skills: Ability to develop outreach strategies, build relationships with faculty and students, and deliver high-impact services and resources, as well as ability to build collaborative and mutually beneficial working relationships with people of varying backgrounds and perspectives.