Trinity College is seeking a Research Librarian to join our team of innovative, collaborative, and forward-thinking professionals in our Libraries and Digital Learning department. Research Librarians work closely and frequently with students and faculty in individual research appointments and in classrooms to discover, analyze, and synthesize information into their research projects. Research librarians are vital members of the campus community, cultivating relationships across departments for the benefit of delivering and improving research instruction. Trinity College has a Flexible and Remote Work Policy which includes hybrid-remote work arrangements.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Design and deliver classroom and online information literacy instruction for a variety of disciplines.
- Create and maintain digital learning materials, such as research guides and tutorials, to support research instruction and promote library resources and services.
- Engage with students and faculty individually regarding their research projects: assist in the building of research strategies, and in the discovery, analysis, and synthesis of information.
- Participate in collection development and management responsibilities, including advising on e-resource subscriptions.
- Partner with colleagues in developing information technology tools, services, collections, and digital projects.
Qualifications: ALA accredited Master’s degree in Library/Information Studies or 3 – 5 years of directly relevant experience in an academic library; Knowledge of current learning, teaching, and information literacy theory and best practices; Experience teaching workshops, seminars, and classes, remotely and in-person; Working knowledge of information sources, scholarly communications, and Open knowledge frameworks; Strong collaborative orientation and the ability to thrive both in a team setting and individually; Excellent communication skills and habits; ability to convey information to a variety of audiences, and through a variety of channels; Curious and innovative mindset; dedication to learning new skills and experimenting with new strategies; Must have a strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility.
This position is a Salary Grade 7, which currently has a range of $58,700 - $84,900.
Apply with cover letter, resume and three professional references. For more information and to apply, see HERE.
