Automation and Integration Librarian, UT Libraries Job at Phase2 Technology in A

Job Posting Title : Automation and Integration Librarian, UT Libraries

Hiring Department : UT Libraries

Position Open To : All Applicants

Weekly Scheduled Hours : 40

FLSA Status : Exempt

Earliest Start Date : Dec 01, 2025

Position Duration : Expected to Continue

Location : UT MAIN CAMPUS

Job Details :

The University of Texas Libraries advances teaching, catalyzes research, and democratizes learning in order to develop critical thinkers and global citizens. As an essential campus partner in building a rich research and learning ecosystem, we are committed to creating and sustaining a community that welcomes and respects all individuals, celebrates different perspectives and experiences, and fosters belonging.

Purpose

The Automation and Integration Librarian enhances library technical services by strategically exploring and integrating existing and emerging technologies to automate and enhance workflows, reduce manual labor, and optimize daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation and integration projects for technical services operations from inception to completion, ensuring successful collaboration, adoption, and incorporation of new technologies into existing systems and workflows. Identify and evaluate currently available and emerging technologies (AI, robotics, APIs, software, platforms) for potential integration into library technical services workflows. Analyze technical services workflows to pinpoint automation opportunities and enhance efficiency. Provide training and support to team members on new tools and technologies, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
• Anticipate future trends in technology and their potential impact on library technical services operations. Advocate for and lead the implementation of forward-thinking solutions that position the department as a leader in technological innovation. Liaise with adjacent technical units within the Libraries to advance both new and existing integrations. Foster partnerships with external organizations, vendors, and institutions to explore collaborative opportunities in technology integration. Undertake project-based work as required to accommodate wider policy and procedural changes.
• Participate in professional activities associated with job functions. Serve on committees, task forces, and working groups related to departmental responsibilities. Provide and support library outreach to various stakeholders through communication and collaboration.
• Other related functions as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Salary Range

$52,000 + depending on qualifications

Working Conditions

Work Shift

Flexible work arrangement available between the hours of 7 a.m. - 6 p.m., Monday-Friday, with up to 2 remote days per week after onboarding period.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action.

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