Wentworth Institute of Technology
Collections & Engagement Librarian
Wentworth Institute of Technology - Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
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Wentworth Institute of Technology . This is an entry-level position suitable for recent graduates or early-career professionals interested in teaching, research support, and student engagement in a university setting. The Douglas D. Schumann Library & Learning Commons seeks a customer service-oriented and collaborative individual to fill this role. Reporting to the Associate Director for Research & Collections, the librarian provides research assistance, information literacy instruction, and information services to the Wentworth community. Responsibilities include supporting information literacy education through classroom instruction and research consultations, coordinating the library exhibits program, and serving as a liaison to one of the five Schools, leading collection development in focus disciplines and engaging in faculty outreach. This full-time position involves participating in campus outreach and engagement initiatives, including some evening and weekend hours. This position is Bargaining Unit Eligible. Essential Functions
Provide research support and consultation services. Deliver instruction for students and campus groups. Review and select library materials, focusing on engineering collections. Coordinate library exhibit programs. Engage in faculty outreach and serve as a liaison to a School. Develop online resources and guides. Required Qualifications
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) or equivalent. One or more years of experience in an academic library. Customer service experience. Teaching experience at secondary or undergraduate levels. Interest or experience in collection development, especially in engineering and STEM. Ability to contribute to service development, work collaboratively, and communicate effectively. Ability to work independently, manage time well, and meet deadlines. Enthusiasm and flexibility in a student-centered environment. Commitment to professional growth and development. Preferred Qualifications
Additional experience in an academic library. Relevant coursework or experience in engineering or related disciplines. Experience in faculty outreach and collaboration. Applicants should submit a Resume, Cover Letter, and Teaching Statement. Wentworth values Inclusive Excellence and is committed to diversity and cultural competence. For accommodations, contact the Equity and Compliance Office at wellsc1@wit.edu. Wentworth participates in E-Verify for employment eligibility verification. Additional Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Industry: Higher Education
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Collections & Engagement Librarian
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Wentworth Institute of Technology . This is an entry-level position suitable for recent graduates or early-career professionals interested in teaching, research support, and student engagement in a university setting. The Douglas D. Schumann Library & Learning Commons seeks a customer service-oriented and collaborative individual to fill this role. Reporting to the Associate Director for Research & Collections, the librarian provides research assistance, information literacy instruction, and information services to the Wentworth community. Responsibilities include supporting information literacy education through classroom instruction and research consultations, coordinating the library exhibits program, and serving as a liaison to one of the five Schools, leading collection development in focus disciplines and engaging in faculty outreach. This full-time position involves participating in campus outreach and engagement initiatives, including some evening and weekend hours. This position is Bargaining Unit Eligible. Essential Functions
Provide research support and consultation services. Deliver instruction for students and campus groups. Review and select library materials, focusing on engineering collections. Coordinate library exhibit programs. Engage in faculty outreach and serve as a liaison to a School. Develop online resources and guides. Required Qualifications
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) or equivalent. One or more years of experience in an academic library. Customer service experience. Teaching experience at secondary or undergraduate levels. Interest or experience in collection development, especially in engineering and STEM. Ability to contribute to service development, work collaboratively, and communicate effectively. Ability to work independently, manage time well, and meet deadlines. Enthusiasm and flexibility in a student-centered environment. Commitment to professional growth and development. Preferred Qualifications
Additional experience in an academic library. Relevant coursework or experience in engineering or related disciplines. Experience in faculty outreach and collaboration. Applicants should submit a Resume, Cover Letter, and Teaching Statement. Wentworth values Inclusive Excellence and is committed to diversity and cultural competence. For accommodations, contact the Equity and Compliance Office at wellsc1@wit.edu. Wentworth participates in E-Verify for employment eligibility verification. Additional Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Industry: Higher Education
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