Join our team! Assessment & User Experience, Data, & Student Success Librarians!
Wichita State University Job Location: Kansas Apply By: Open until filled Date Created: 06-04-2024
It’s an exciting time to join the team at University Libraries at Wichita State University! We are looking for enthusiastic self-starters to fill three tenure-track faculty positions: Data Librarian, Student Success Librarian, and Assessment and User Experience Librarian. These positions will support our innovation and growth while continuing to strengthen and expand our connections with campus and community partners. For more on these positions, the library, Wichita State University, and our community, visit https://libraries.wichita.edu/AboutWSULibraries/employment.
1. Data Librarian: Develops and leads services and programs designed to support students, faculty, and staff on the use of data throughout the research lifecycle.
2. Student Success Librarian: Coordinates the development, scheduling, presentation, and assessment of the University Libraries’ workshop series, library instruction for the University’s First-Year Seminar, and library instruction for English composition courses for first-year students; engages with other campus units focused on student success for specific student populations, especially first-gen, first-year, and first-time in college students.
3. Assessment & User Experience Librarian: Develops and conducts ongoing assessment of library services and spaces; oversees efforts to understand the user experience and recommend improvements.
Anticipated start date in August 2024. Each reports to the Associate Dean of Academic Engagement and Public Services. Each will serve as liaison librarian to selected programs and/or schools to be determined based on the candidate’s education and experience. Possible liaison assignments include College of Innovation and Design, College of Engineering, and College of Applied Studies (Education). As part of the Research & Instruction Team, each will provide research consultations and instruction in a variety of environments.
For additional information and to apply, please visit the Library’s employment portal (https://libraries.wichita.edu/AboutWSULibraries/employment).
