Department: Library
Vacancy ID: 033661
Closing Date:
The Role
Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued.
We are seeking an Academic Engagement Librarian to support learning, teaching and research activities in the University. They will play a key role in engaging with the academic community and delivering the Library's strategy as an active member of the Teaching and Research Development team and as part of the wider library team.
Key Responsibilities
* To engage with academic staff to understand their information needs and develop strategies to meet these needs.
* To provide guidance on information literacy, critical thinking and scholarly communication to students and academic staff.
* To contribute to the development of online resources and services to support learning and teaching.
* To collaborate with other departments to develop and deliver programs and services that enhance the student experience.
Requirements
* A relevant undergraduate or postgraduate qualification in librarianship or a related field.
* Proven experience of working in an academic library environment.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Salary and Benefits
Assistant Librarian II (2024): €44,339 – €62,417 p.a. pro-rata (9 points)
Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions.
Application Procedure
Please note all applications must be made via our Online Recruitment Portal at the following link: Online Recruitment Portal
Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified above. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system.
Late applications will not be accepted.
Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer.
The position is subject to the Statutes of the University.