Support science students and faculty as a Science Librarian at Dalhousie Libraries, delivering research assistance and information literacy instruction.
This probationary appointment serves the Faculty of Science as a subject liaison librarian. You will support teaching, learning, and research through collections development, instruction, research consultations, and faculty relationships. Sessions may be in person, hybrid, or online.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop digital and print science library collections
- Deliver multi modal information literacy instruction
- Provide reference, LiveHelp, and research consultation services
- Build relationships with Faculty of Science colleagues
- Contribute to committees, scholarship, and professional development
Requirements:
- Graduate degree from an ALA accredited library sciences program
- Knowledge of academic resources supporting Faculty of Science disciplines
- Experience providing online and in person research assistance
- Experience teaching information literacy and presenting to groups
- Commitment to public service, inclusion, and accessibility
Bring science liaison expertise, research assistance, and instructional experience to Dalhousie Libraries' academic research community.
Academic Science Liaison Librarian in Halifax employer: Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that prioritizes employee well-being and professional growth. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, employees benefit from a supportive environment with access to comprehensive health and dental plans, a defined benefit pension plan, and tuition assistance programs. The university fosters collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and impactful careers in higher education.
