University of Wisconsin - Parkside

Social Sciences Librarian

University of Wisconsin Parkside

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About the role

The position will focus on providing services to social science students and faculty, and particularly the Teacher Education and Psychology departments.
The position will serve as our field trip liaison for visiting K-12 students and other groups.
Pushing and pulling book carts, reaching overhead, and bending to the floor are common activities.

Develops and curates collections
Serves as a liaison to academic disciplines and/or other campus units providing information on collections, instructional and research support, and library services
Designs, develops, and delivers instruction in a variety of formats to faculty, staff, students, and other patrons
Cultivates and maintains productive relationships with vendors and professional colleagues
Coordinates and leads library tours, library instruction, and other activities for K-12 and other visitors. Works with Admissions and other campus offices bringing visitors to campus.
Develops and curates collections related to liaison areas.
Cultivates and maintains productive collaboration with professional colleagues.
Designs, develops, and delivers instruction in a variety of formats to faculty, staff, students, and other patron s.

MLIS or MIS or equivalent degree from an ALA-accredited graduate program by position start date.
Experience providing service to patrons in a library.
Ability to work effectively in small groups or teams.
If you have any questions, please email Anna Stadick at stadick@uwp.edu.
Transcriptions will be required upon hire.

Experience preparing and delivering presentations, preparing online instruction, and providing research help services.
Experience or demonstrated interest in academic or library AI applications.
Experience working in an academic library.
Experience working with children and adolescents.
Experience working with a diverse population.
Submit your resume and cover letter along with your application.
For full consideration, please apply no later than August 16th, 2026.
Applications received after that date will be reviewed at the full discretion of the search committee.

Serves as a liaison to academic disciplines, particularly Teacher Education and Psychology, and other campus units, providing information on collections, instructional and research support, and library services.
Serves on committees to advance librarianship or broader higher education goals at the campus, local, state, and/or national levels.
If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 262-595-2204.
Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to provide reasonable accommodation for a qualified individual with a disability.

We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

It is the policy of UW-Parkside to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants with disabilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer

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