Research and Instruction Librarian for Modern Languages, Performing Arts, and Humanities

2 days ago

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Research and Instruction Librarian to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive research and instructional support to faculty and students in the Modern Languages, Performing Arts, and Humanities departments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Liaison Responsibilities:
    • Engage with stakeholders to identify and meet information needs.
    • Design and implement strategic instructional methods.
    • Develop and manage collections to support research and instruction.
    • Provide specialized research consultation and reference services.
    • Stay informed of developments in scholarly communication and information science.
  • Specialized Functional Area:
    • Develop, design, and maintain instructional guides, tutorials, and multimedia resources.
    • Develop and implement assessment tools to measure the effectiveness of instructional materials and library instruction sessions.
    • Identify and promote integration of new instructional design technologies and tools.
    • Stay current with trends and developments in instructional design, online learning, and research tools.
  • Key Responsibilities, Leadership, and Professional Development:
    • Demonstrate commitment to access, equity, diversity, and inclusion.
    • Contribute to fulfilling the mission of the college and upholding library guiding principles.
    • Foster teamwork throughout the organization and campus.
    • Participate in cross-functional work groups and contribute to continuous improvement.
    • Contribute to assessment activities and report writing.
    • Share professional expertise and experience to support growth within the profession.
    • Contribute to the development and completion of annual performance goals.
Qualifications
  • ALA-accredited master's degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) or an international equivalent of an MLIS.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience with instruction, information literacy, and assessment of library services and resources.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in an academic library or a similar environment.
  • Experience developing instructional tutorials and educational resources using tools such as LibWizard, H5P, WeVideo, Voice Thread, or similar.
  • Commitment to user-centered library services.
  • Strong understanding of the key issues and trends in instruction and engagement.
  • Ability to work successfully in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
  • Commitment to fostering a diverse educational environment and workplace and an ability to work effectively with a diverse faculty, staff, and student population.
Preferred Qualifications
  • A college degree, credential, or strong experience in the academic areas this position supports.
  • Intermediate proficiency in a foreign language, in addition to English.
  • Practical knowledge of ACRL's Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education.
  • Experience providing reference services and research consultations.
  • Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Canvas, Blackboard, or Moodle.
Benefits

At Macalester, we offer excellent comprehensive employee benefits, including 10% employer contributions to the retirement plan, outstanding vacation and sick time packages, and generous employer contribution to Health Savings Account.

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