Research & Instruction Librarian I - Babson College
Location: USA - MA - Boston
Babson College, located in Wellesley, MA, is seeking a Research & Instruction Librarian I. The Research & Instruction Librarian I supports and advances library instructional programs through the application of information literacy standards, instructional design principles, pedagogical knowledge, educational technologies, and ongoing assessment efforts. Provides research consultations; serves as the liaison to at least one academic division; and supports a strong, responsive, user-centric service model.
Key Responsibilities:
- In collaboration with the Research & Instruction Services Team, assesses information literacy needs of students, faculty, and staff and develops creative delivery models to meet those needs.
- Develops and manages digital assets, instructional documentation, in-class presentations, and teaching schedule for library instruction programs.
- Develops innovative and effective models of library outreach for students, faculty and staff.
- Provides in-person, email, and virtual research support to the Babson community, including students, faculty, staff, and alumni, as a member of the Research & Instructional Services Team.
- Conducts ongoing assessments of student learning and contributes to departmental assessment projects.
- Functions as the liaison to specific academic division(s), providing library services such as curriculum support, research assistance, library instruction, and special projects.
- Learns, implements, and teaches new technologies both in support of larger Information Technology Services Department (ITSD) initiatives and in pursuit of continuous enhancement of the library instruction programs.
- Assumes additional responsibilities as required.