Digital Library Federation is hiring : Assistant Librarian - Academic Success Lib

The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities. We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and / or diverse initiatives . JOB TITLE : Assistant Librarian - Academic Success Librarian JOB PURPOSE : The University of Wyoming Libraries seeks a creative, collaborative, and patron-focused librarian for the Academic Success Librarian in the Research & Outreach Services Department. This position works to support students at the beginning of their academic journey, designing curriculum, learning objects, and workshops / programming to support first- and second-year students. The Academic Success Librarian coordinates support with campus partners, and COM1 and other general education 1000 / 2000 level courses that support introduction to research. Additionally, the Academic Success Librarian manages the ENGL 1010 information literacy support including supervising the English Graduate Intern and a Library Specialist. The Academic Success Librarian will work to develop and articulate a strategic vision for information literacy and generative AI that prepares first and second year students to think critically, ethically, and responsibly use emerging technologies.This role includes developing a clear understanding of the teaching, research, and scholarly communication practices in assigned liaison areas; providing research consultation and instructional support; and engaging with and communicating with liaison units on behalf of the Libraries. Collaborate with colleagues inside and outside the Research & Outreach Services Department for projects, assessment, and instruction. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Coordinate outreach efforts for first- and second-year students including external partnerships, developing programming, workshops, and targeted support, including supporting student groups and organizations.
• Serve as liaison for supporting first generation students including the First Gen Scholars, Tri Alpha First Generation Honors Society, and more
• Coordinate and design curriculum for the ENGL 1010 information literacy instruction
• Develop curriculum and outreach for high impact introduction courses like Public Speaking and Political Science
• Supervise the English Graduate Intern and a Library Specialist
• Serve as liaison with Public Services department to provide support for students within the libraries
• Serve as the liaison librarian for assigned departments determined by incumbent’s expertise and department needs and provide information literacy instruction for these departments as well as other Research & Outreach Services initiatives.
• Develop and articulate a strategic vision for information literacy that prepares first and second year students to think critically, ethically engage with information, evaluate credibility, and responsibly use emerging technologies such as generative AI.

This position reports to the chair of Research & Outreach Services. SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS : As a member of the library faculty, the successful candidate is expected to pursue an active and ongoing program of research, service, and professional development : ( https : / / www.uwyo.edu / regs-policies / _files / docs / regulations-2020 / uw-reg-2-1-approved-10-14-20.pdf ).For more information on the UW Libraries, please visit https : / / www.uwyo.edu / libraries . REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY : This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Please note : Contact information for 4 work-related references will be requested of top candidates, and must be provided at that time in the search process This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 8 / 24 / 25 will receive full consideration. HIRING STATEMENT : All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliancewith the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu . ABOUT LARAMIE : The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http : / / visitlaramie.org /

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