Evidence Synthesis and Global Education Liaison Librarian Institute of Technology

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Research & Instruction Services, the Research & Evidence Synthesis Liaison Librarian will establish, coordinate and anchor RIT Libraries’ new evidence synthesis service by providing expert methodological guidance, protocol development and reproducible search strategies for large-scale literature reviews. This position will support the academic and grant-writing needs of faculty, graduate students, and staff through expert consultations, advanced instruction, comprehensive literature searches and end-to-end project workflow support across multiple disciplines and colleges.

This position will collaborate with colleagues across RIT Libraries and campus to design and deliver instruction, workshops, and consultations related to data literacy and responsible uses of AI in research and scholarship with an emphasis on conceptual understanding, appropriate tool selection, and responsible practice. The position will maintain awareness of evolving research, teaching, and publishing trends across disciplines and translate that awareness into responsive library services, instructional offerings and resource development.

This position also provides reference, research services, outreach and instruction to students, staff and faculty at RIT’s global campuses including RIT Dubai, RIT Croatia and RIT Kosovo by building collaborative partnerships across global campuses to ensure equitable access to research tools and instruction. The position will develop topical and subject specific guides and incorporate innovative technologies and instructional technologies to enhance student learning and student success.