Instruction & Outreach Librarian
Instruction & Outreach Librarian
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INSTRUCTION & OUTREACH LIBRARIAN
Department: Library
Employment Detail: Tenure Track Fiscal YearFullTime
Applications received by June 2 2025 will be guaranteed full review and consideration. Applications received after that date may be considered until an adequate applicant pool has been established.Newly degreed librarians are welcome and encouraged to apply.
Montana Technological University provides a comprehensive benefits package for all eligible positions that includes health dental and vision insurance mandatory retirement plan with employer contribution partial tuition waiver and a wellness program.
DUTIES:
Develop coordinate promote and provide library instruction services; collaborate with faculty and academic departments to integrate information literacy into the curriculum; develops instructional materials introduce students to the library through informal oneonone interactions and formal bibliographic instruction sessions; provide outreach to campus and public communities; work with library staff and other librarians to provide excellent reference services; serve as liaison to academic departments; work specified hours providing service at the librarys information desk including evenings and weekends; create an environment of understanding and respect with all library personnel; and fulfill other duties as assigned. Maintain and document a program of the practice of librarianship publication and service for this fulltime tenuretrack position. Newly degreed librarians are welcome and encouraged to apply.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- American Library Associationaccredited masters degree
- Experience with teaching information literacy critical thinking and techniques of library instruction
- Ability to learn and teach new technologies and implement them in library instruction
- Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with faculty academic departments and other campus and community stakeholders
- Commitment and demonstrated ability to cooperate in a team environment and maintain effective and respectful working relationships with all library personnel
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS)
- Experience promoting or marketing library resources and services
- Experience creating instructional materials & library subject guides
- Experience working in an academic library
For full consideration application materialsmust be complete.
Please include:
- Cover letter addressing qualifications
- Resume
- Contact information for3 professional references.
Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check.
For full consideration application materials must be complete.
Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check.
Montana Tech is committed to providing a working and learning environment free from discrimination. As such the University does not discriminate in the admission access to or conduct of its educational programs and activities nor in its employment policies and practices on the basis of race color religion national origin ethnicity creed service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law) veteran status gender age political beliefs marital or family status pregnancy physical or mental disability genetic information gender identity gender expression or sexual orientation or preference. In support of the Universitys mission to be inclusive and diverse applications from qualified minorities women veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged. Montana Tech makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicants ability to compete in the hiring process or an employees ability to perform the duties of the job. In compliance with the Montana Veterans Employment Preference Act Montana Tech provides preference in employment to veterans disabled veterans and certain eligible relatives of veterans.
To claim veterans preference please complete the employment (veterans) preference form located on the employment page and email to You must include the job title of the position in which you are applying.
Employment (veterans) preference form
To request an accommodation for the application or interview please contact Cathy Isakson;
Why Work at Tech
Help meet the changing needs of society by providing a transformative student experience by helping develop leaders for tomorrow by advancing science engineering and technology.
In addition Montana Tech offers an attractive benefits package* which includes:
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance with low deductibles and comprehensive coverage.
- Generous employer contribution toward monthly health care benefits worth $6.08 per hour.
- 5.9% retirement employer contribution for eligible employees
- 11 Holidays per year
- 3 weeks of Annual Leave to start
- Generous sick leave policy that can be used for sick children doctor and dentist appointments as well as bereavement.
- 6 credits of coursework free per year (fees not included)
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Reduced tuition for dependents after 4 months of employment for eligible employees
- Employee Assistance and a Wellness Program
- Optional Retirement Plan for eligible employees
- Possible remote work days with supervisor approval and eligible positions.
* Benefits are dependent on position type and terms and conditions of eligibility.
Montana Technological University Butte Montana is nestled in the Heart of the Rocky Mountains along the Continental Divide where I15 and I90 intersect. We are home to the largest National Historic District in the country. Montana Tech is a special focus institution with a reputation for excellence and value. Montana Tech is ranked #1 in the nation by CollegeNET.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
