Global Network Librarian, Northeastern University Library, (Boston, MA)

Posted September 17, 2024

Summary:
Department: Research and Instruction, Global Campus Outreach and Online Learning Unit Reports To: Program Manager of Online Learning
Are you passionate about instructional design and eager to make a significant impact on library
services and student success? Northeastern University Library is seeking an innovative and collaborative Global Network Librarian ($65,540 – $83,565) to join our team within the Research and Instruction department. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is excited about shaping the future of online learning and information literacy.

Position Overview: The Global Network Librarian is responsible for designing, integrating, and maintaining library instruction in courses with research assignments and information literacy- oriented outcomes within various academic departments within Northeastern University. This role involves close collaboration with subject specialists in the STEM & Entrepreneurship and Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities units to enhance library instruction in online and global campus courses across other Northeastern University colleges.
You will be instrumental in bridging the gap between the library and the Global Network, working to enhance our support for online and global campus courses. Your expertise will help us innovate and improve our instructional offerings, making a real difference for students and faculty across Northeastern University. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the development of interdisciplinary online learning objects, creating information architecture for digital resources, and assessment of these online learning tools and their impact across the Global Network.

Your role will involve:
– Creating Engaging Learning Objects: Design, develop, and maintain a suite of innovative online learning resources that enhance library instruction and research support. Oversee the integration of learning objects and ensure accessibility best practices are followed.
– Assessing Impact: Evaluate new and existing learning objects to measure their effectiveness and impact on library services. Ensure all materials meet accessibility requirements.
– Teaching and Training: Lead online workshops and training sessions to support information literacy and research skills.

To the point: Be a proactive and enthusiastic collaborator, apply best practices in online learning and information literacy, build strong partnerships with faculty and staff, and help us advance the library’s support for students and researchers across Northeastern University. If you are passionate about instructional design and information literacy in an academic setting, we encourage you to apply!

Note: This position is eligible as a hybrid or remote position.

How to Apply

For additional details about the position, Northeastern University, and to apply, please visit the full job posting here: Global Network Librarian.
For questions about the position or the application process, please contact Dina Meky at [email protected].