Research and Instruction Librarian

Responsibilities

• Provide in-depth research assistance to undergraduate and graduate students across all disciplines
• Deliver information literacy instruction sessions to classes and groups
• Develop and lead workshops on various research topics
• Collaborate on the creation and maintenance of research guides and instructional materials
• Support digital humanities initiatives and instruction
• Manage the library’s social media presence
• Participate in regular rotations at the Information Desk to provide general public reference assistance

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and an MLIS/MLS (or equivalent)
• Two years of experience working in an academic library setting
• Demonstrable experience with reference services and library instruction
• Experience with digital humanities tools, support, and instruction
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and exercise sound judgment
• Commitment to public service and a user-centered approach

About the Company

Sarah Lawrence College is a unique and innovative institution dedicated to a highly motivated population of students. The Sarah Lawrence College Library provides a creative academic setting that supports the college's specialized model of education through personalized research and instruction services.