Assistant Librarian - Undergraduate Research Librarian

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JOB TITLE : Assistant Librarian - Undergraduate Research Librarian

JOB PURPOSE : The University of Wyoming Libraries seeks a creative, collaborative, and patron-focused librarian for the Undergraduate Research Librarian in the Research & Instruction Department. This librarian will serve as the Libraries' coordinator for undergraduate research, including support for UW Undergraduate Research & Inquiry Day, Wyoming Research Scholars, McNair Scholars, and Experiential Learning. 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 as needed; and engaging with and communicating with liaison units on behalf of the Libraries. Collaborate with colleagues inside and outside the Research & Instruction Department for projects, assessment, and instruction.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

This position reports to the chair of Research & Instruction.

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

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

REQUIRED MATERIALS : Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application :

This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 05 / 10 / 2025 will receive full consideration.

WORK LOCATION : On-campus : This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus.

WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS : Work authorization sponsorship is available for this position.

HIRING STATEMENT / EEO : 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 compliance with 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

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