Instructional Technology Librarian jobs at the University of Idaho, Moscow, United States

About the University of Idaho

The University of Idaho is a public university in Moscow, Idaho. It is the state’s land-grant and primary research university. The university offers 142 degrees programs, from accountancy to wildlife resources, including bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and specialists’ degrees. Similarly, the university offers certificates of completion in 30 areas of study. At 25% and 53%, it’s 4 and 6-year graduation rates are the highest of any public university in Idaho. Moreover, generates 74 percent of all research money in the state, with research expenditures of $100 million in 2010 alone.

Key duties

• Develop, implement, and assess a library-wide instructional technology toolkit.
• Communicate expertise in instructional technology best practices.
• Also, develop, create, and integrate web-based instructional content such as tutorials, videos, podcasts, and infographics.
• Serve as a lead librarian for the Studio, the UI library’s audio-visual suite.
• Investigate opportunities to further integrate the library into existing and emerging university software platforms such as BBLearn.
• Build the library’s capacity for audio, video, and web production as well as provide general reference service.
• Serve as the college liaison to the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and its statewide extension offices, including delivering disciplinary library instruction and managing disciplinary library collections.

Requirements

In order to be eligible for the position, candidates must have the following qualifications

• Masters degree from an ALA-accredited library program or the equivalent.
• Demonstrated service orientation and focus on user experience. In addition to that, evidence of teaching abilities and virtual or in-person classroom experience.
• Familiarity with and curiosity about the current and future uses of technology in a learning environment.
• Experience developing instructional content such as web tutorials, videos, audio, and infographics.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively, both independently and collaboratively, in a collegial environment. Similarly, the ability to meet requirements for promotion and tenure
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.