STEM Librarian

Description

Application review will begin June 1 and continue until the position is filled.

The Florida Institute of Technology<https://www.fit.edu/> seeks a highly motivated engineering or science subject specialist to join the Evans Library<https://lib.fit.edu/> as a STEM Librarian. This is a full-time faculty position reporting to the Assistant Dean, User Experience. The STEM Librarian will support faculty and students in several departments in the College of Engineering and Science and will play a critical role in library initiatives, including scholarly communication, research data management consultation and graduate student support.

Characteristic duties and responsibilities of the position include:

* Serves as liaison to engineering and science departments and cultivates new models of engagement by collaborating with faculty, staff and students to create value-added services and resources.

* Partners with faculty to integrate advanced research skills into undergraduate and graduate courses. Creates research and resource guides, online tutorials, and other instructional materials. Participates on research teams providing data management consultations and research data services.

* Provides proactive research support to meet the information needs of students and faculty.

* Identifies and reviews resources supporting curricular priorities and research needs in collaboration with the Collection Management & Analysis Librarian.

* Serves on Library and university committees.

* Represents Florida Tech as needed at regional and national conferences and meetings.

* Keeps current with relevant research in higher education library trends.

For more information about the position, including required qualifications and application procedures, please see the full position advertisement<https://lib.fit.edu/documents/Job_Posting/STEMLibrarian.pdf>.