Library - Outreach & Instruction Librarian

Position Summary This new position is a key member of the Research & Learning Support team and will be responsible for building relationships at the University and in the broader community to expand library outreach and promote services. This position will also include reference support and liaison librarian duties to be assigned. Early-career librarians and recent MLIS grads are encouraged to apply. The Outreach and Instruction Librarian must be an innovative, enthusiastic, and user-focused individual. Principal Duties & Responsibilities Planning, providing, and coordinating outreach and engagement services for a diverse community of learners and library users. Cultivate relationships at the University and in the broader community to promote library services. Works with other Library staff, University departments, and the larger community in developing outreach initiatives including but not limited to campus-wide communications, library marketing, and development of social media channels.   Development and maintenance of website marketing and physical signage Identifying opportunities for new programs and services Ongoing assessment of outreach programs and initiatives, Performs academic reference consultations Serves as a library liaison to academic programs with related instruction, teaching, and collection development responsibilities Serves on library committees Stays current with professional development by pursuing opportunities such as conferences and webinars Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Other Attributes ALA-accredited master's degree in library or information science Excellent organizational and project management skills Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communications skills A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities Interest and background in an academic subject area, second master’s preferred. A minimum of 2 years professional librarian experience preferred Unusual Working Conditions Occasionally required to work outside normal business hours