Instructional Design Librarian (Assistant or
Associate)
Job Title
Instructional Design Librarian (Assistant or Associate)
Agency
Texas A&M University
Department
Libraries
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Location
College Station, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Job Description
A Glimpse of the Job
Join us in shaping the future of online learning at Texas
A&M Libraries!
Texas A&M Libraries is seeking an Assistant
Librarian or an Associate Librarian to join our
innovative team focused on advancing information literacy and
student success through engaging online learning experiences.
In this role, you'll collaborate with librarians, faculty, and
subject matter experts to design and deliver impactful online
tutorials and learning resources using tools such as Canvas,
Articulate 360, and multimedia technologies. You'll play a key role
in developing accessible, evidence-based learning experiences that
connect students with library resources, services, and essential
research skills.
You'll be empowered with exceptional resources, including the
collaboration of a dedicated Instructional Designer and access to a
state-of-the-art multimedia studio for creating high-quality
learning content. Experience in academic, school, or special
libraries is valued, as is a passion for learner-centered design,
accessibility, collaboration, and student success.
Join a team committed to transforming how students learn, discover,
and succeed.
Interested in this role?
Join us for an informational session for the First Year
Information Literacy Librarian and Instructional Design Librarian
positions on
August 24th at 1pm central time via the
following link:
https://tamu.libcal.com/event/17372702
What You Need to Know
Salary - Assistant Librarian: $62,900/annually
Salary - Associate Librarian: $72,335/annually
Please note this is an in-person, on-site role located in
College Station, TX.
Portfolio: An online portfolio demonstrating examples of
online learning development is strongly recommended. (Coursework
examples are acceptable too.) You can include your portfolio in the
CV/Resume section.
Cover Letter/Resume: A cover letter and resume are strongly
recommended and will help in our review.
Qualifications
Assistant Librarian -
Required Education and
Experience:
- Master's degree in Library Science.
- No prior experience required.
Associate Librarian - Required Education and
Experience:
- Master's degree in Library Science.
- 5 years related experience.
A Well-Qualified Candidate Will Also Possess:
- Experience or coursework related to implementing a cohesive
tutorial program in either a K-12 setting or an academic library
setting.
Experience with collaborating effectively with stakeholders
such as faculty, staff, students, and/or administrators.
Experience or coursework related to implementing accessibility
standards, including web accessibility standards (WCAG) and ADA
requirements in educational contexts.
Experience or coursework using modern e-Learning authoring and
multimedia production tools such as Articulate Storyline, Rise,
Adobe Captivate, H5P, Camtasia, Adobe Creative Cloud, Vyond, or
equivalent tools.
Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
Ability to communicate with all levels of customers and
employees.
Ability to prioritize multiple projects and manage time
effectively.
Opportunities to Contribute
- Online Learning Development - Participates in the
development of the University Libraries' tutorial program and
online learning initiatives using tools such as Texas A&M's
course management systems (Canvas), Articulate 360, and other
multimedia tools. Designs, produces, and maintains multimedia
instructional content, including video tutorials, interactive
modules, infographics, and other digital learning objects.
Maintains knowledge of emerging trends in online learning and
provides recommendations of new technologies or services to library
leadership. Ensures digital learning meets accessibility standards
and evidence based-pedagogical best practices. Collaborates with
regional and local locations at the University Libraries on access
of Library collections and improving virtual learning for distance
learners.
- Collaborations & Partnerships - Participates in unit
meetings and interdepartmental activities throughout the Libraries.
Collaborates with colleagues on design, delivery, assessment, and
promotion of library programs that support information literacy and
student success. Participates in the improvement of the Libraries'
online learning instruction focusing on information literacy,
learning theory, and student development in online environments.
Actively engages and supports Library and TAMU initiatives.
- Contribution to the Profession - Participates in
scholarly activities and professional service for professional
development and to incorporate new ideas and technologies into
library services and programs. Serves on campus and library
committees and engages with campus units to advocate for Library
presence in online learning.
Who We Are
The Libraries are the indispensable hub of discovery, learning and
creativity with the teaching and research that goes on in the
colleges and academic departments. We offer rich and extraordinary
collections at the University Libraries. The Libraries resources
and services enable and support the University missions of
teaching, research, and service. Learn more about our various
libraries at
https://library.tamu.edu
Why Texas A&M University?
We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core
Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities
associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural
events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library
and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city
has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long
commutes.
- Professional Development: All employees have access to free
LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and
limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and
more
- Living Well, a program at Texas A&M
that has been built by employees, for employees
Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and
working environment by promoting a culture that respects all
perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying
opinions and perspectives strengthens our
core values which are: Respect,
Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless
Service.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a
criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon
the institution's verification of credentials and/or other
information required by the institution's procedures, including the
completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
To apply, visit https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMIU_External/job/College-Station-TX/Instructional-Design-Librarian--Assistant-or-Associate-_R-095655-3
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