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INSTRUCTION & OUTREACH LIBRARIAN

Department: Library

Employment Details: Tenure Track, Full-Time, Fiscal Year

Applications received by June 2, 2025, will be guaranteed full review and consideration. Applications received after that date may be considered until an adequate applicant pool has been established. Newly degreed librarians are welcome and encouraged to apply.

Montana Technological University offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, a mandatory retirement plan with employer contributions, partial tuition waiver, and a wellness program.

DUTIES:

1. Develop, coordinate, promote, and provide library instruction services.
2. Collaborate with faculty and academic departments to integrate information literacy into the curriculum.
3. Develop instructional materials and introduce students to the library through informal and formal sessions.
4. Provide outreach to campus and public communities.
5. Work with library staff and other librarians to provide reference services.
6. Serve as liaison to academic departments.
7. Provide service at the library’s information desk, including evenings and weekends.
8. Create an environment of understanding and respect among library personnel.
9. Maintain a record of librarianship, publication, and service activities.

Newly degreed librarians are encouraged to apply.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• American Library Association-accredited master’s degree.
• Experience with teaching, information literacy, critical thinking, and library instruction techniques.
• Ability to learn and teach new technologies.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with faculty, departments, and community stakeholders.
• Commitment to teamwork and respectful collaboration among library personnel.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS).
• Experience promoting or marketing library resources and services.
• Experience creating instructional materials and library guides.
• Experience working in an academic library.

For full consideration, application materials must be complete, including:

• Cover letter addressing qualifications.
• Resume.
• Contact information for three professional references.

Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check.

Montana Tech is committed to an inclusive environment and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, creed, veteran status, gender, age, political beliefs, marital or family status, pregnancy, disability, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation. Applications from minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged.

To claim veteran’s preference, complete the employment (veteran’s) preference form and email it to humanresources@mtech.edu, including the job title.

For accommodations during the application or interview process, contact Cathy Isakson at 406-496-4380 or cisakson@mtech.edu.

Why Work at Tech?

Help meet societal needs through a transformative student experience, developing leaders in science, engineering, and technology.

Benefits include:

• Low-deductible health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer contributions to health benefits and retirement.
• Holidays, paid leave, tuition benefits, life and disability insurance, and wellness programs.
• Possible remote work days with supervisor approval.

* Benefits depend on position and eligibility.

Montana Tech, located in Butte, Montana, is renowned for excellence and value, ranked #1 nationally by CollegeNET, situated in the scenic Rocky Mountains at the intersection of I-15 and I-90.