Emerging Technology and Student Outreach Librarian

Special Instructions to Applicants

To ensure consideration, a complete application must include:

Department: Law Library

Rank: Assistant Librarian

Annual Basis: 12 Month

Salary: $75,527 - $86,317 per year

Review of Applications Begins: August 19. 2026; position open until filled

• A current resume/CV.
• A cover letter demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the minimum and preferred qualifications for the position.
• Three (3) professional references with contact information. References will not be contacted until you are notified.

For questions please email Tori at PASTHR

About the UO Libraries

The University of Oregon Libraries is an essential partner in the University’s educational, research, and public service mission. With five locations on the Eugene campus, and branches at UO Portland and at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, the Libraries offers many flexible, service- and technology-rich environments for our users’ research and learning needs. The UO Libraries is committed to supporting and enhancing the diversity of the university community, to providing a culturally inclusive environment where diversity of thought and expression is valued and respected, and to disrupting systemic inequalities.

With a focus on equity in service, we strive to create a powerful learning community, a welcoming space where faculty, students, and patrons of all ages and cultural and ethnic backgrounds can access the information necessary to achieve their personal and professional goals. Our mission is to actively support the student learning experience, enable the creation and stewardship of knowledge, and contribute to advancements in teaching, research, scholarship, and public service.

We value intellectual freedom, user-centered service, evidence-based approaches, transparency, innovation, teamwork, diversity, and integrity.

The UO Libraries is a member of the Orbis Cascade Alliance, SPARC, Center for Research Libraries, Dura Space, the Council on Library and Information Resources, Coalition for Networked Information, EDUCAUSE, and other major organizations, and supports the University’s recent membership in the Big Ten Academic Alliance.

About the John

E. Jaqua Law Library:

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E. Jaqua Law Library is organized as part of the UO Libraries. It is located inside the Knight Law Center on the University campus. The Law Library supports the legal education program of the Law School. The Law School enrolls over 500 students in its JD, LLM, and master’s degree programs, and over 400 undergraduate students enrolled in its legal studies minor.

We teach legal research skills, assist faculty with scholarship, and provide enhanced learning spaces. Law librarians are members of the UO Libraries career faculty. The Law Library provides comprehensive legal collections in partnership with the UO Libraries. Our collections support the Law School curriculum and special programs and meet campus legal research needs.

The Emerging Technology and Student Outreach Librarian leads efforts to promote digital information literacy by integrating current and emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and data analytics, into teaching and research and by creating a curriculum that educates students about these technologies and their impact on the practice of law. The Emerging Technology and Student Outreach Librarian will also coordinate student outreach activities and serve as a law library liaison to student-run law journals and other law student organizations.

As a member of the law library’s reference and instruction team, the Emerging Technology and Student Outreach Librarian reports to the Associate Director and provides extensive reference and instructional services for both faculty and students through individualized research consultations; teaching of legal research skills; selection of library materials; collaborative work with other librarians on team projects; and participation in departmental planning activities.

Minimum Qualifications for Rank of Assistant Librarian:

• Master’s Degree in Library/Information Science from an…