Position Available: This position is available as soon as possible. There is the possibility of a hybrid work schedule for faculty, determined through conversation and approval by the faculty supervisor based on unit needs, but as a residential campus all faculty are expected to have an on-site presence. This is a 100%-time, permanent, twelve-month faculty appointment in the University Library.

 

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Statement: The University Library of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign values diversity of thought, perspective, experience, and people, and is actively committed to a culture of inclusion and respect. We are dedicated to the practices of social justice, diversity, and equality, and we strive to overcome historical and divisive biases in our society and embrace diverse points of view as assets to the fabric of our community. All positions will be called on to contribute to building this environment in the Library and throughout the campus community, and we encourage candidates who share these values to apply. Additional information can be found on the Library’s DEIA webpage: https://www.library.illinois.edu/geninfo/deia/.

 

Position Summary: The Grainger Engineering Library Information Center (GELIC) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Library is seeking an entrepreneurial, collaborative, innovative, self-starting and intellectually curious individual to serve as Engineering Instruction and Outreach Librarian. Reporting to the Head of Grainger Engineering Library Information Center, the position will work in collaboration with other Physical Sciences and Engineering Division faculty to advance instruction and outreach services, initiatives, and partnerships as determined by the University Library and GELIC strategic goals. The Engineering Instruction and Outreach Librarian will advance STEM literacy through course integrated instruction, reference and instruction consultations, and outreach programs development. The Engineering Instruction and Outreach Librarian will create programming and in-person and online instructional interventions for all departments in the Grainger College of Engineering, with particular focus on the undergraduate curricula. The Engineering Instruction and Outreach Librarian will conduct research and disseminate scholarly publications that advance the field of library and information science.

 

For more information and to apply, please visit https://illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/16221?c=illinois