Business and Data Services Librarian - University Libraries

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide research assistance and consultation on business and economics research, data discovery, management, and visualization.
• Provide general reference and research assistance services virtually and in person.
• Design and deliver instruction on business research strategies, data literacy, and data discovery and access tools.
• Create and maintain relevant subjects and research guides.
• Contribute to collection development, assessment, and deselection, ensuring that library resources align with the teaching and research needs of students and faculty.
• Take a proactive approach to building relationships with faculty, staff, and students.
• Participate in or develop outreach and programming initiatives to promote library resources and services.
• Contribute to and develop projects relevant to the goals and mission of the department and the library.
• Expand Libraries-based Research Data Management program, providing data management plan consultations and support for data curation and sharing.
• Demonstrate sustained efforts of contributions to the library, university, and professional community through scholarship and service. Participate in relevant professional development activities to stay current.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in Library and Information Science (MLS/MLIS) from an ALA-accredited program.
• Minimum of one year of experience providing reference services or research consultations in an academic library.
• Experience providing library instruction or teaching in an academic library.
• Experience or formal coursework related to collection development activities such as selection and deselection of library resources, collection assessment, and user information needs assessment.
• Experience working collaboratively with multiple stakeholders in an academic environment.