Librarian or Senior Librarian, Instruction
Job in
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78208, USA
Listing for:
The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.
Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position
Listed on 2026-07-19
Job specializations:
-
Education / Teaching
Library, Information & Knowledge Management, Education Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 53196 - 60918 USD Yearly
USD
53196.00
60918.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Librarian or Senior Librarian, Instruction
Location: San Antonio, TX
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job : 15732
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Salary Range: Librarian: starting at $53,196 annualized. Senior Librarian: starting at $60,918 annualized.
Job Type: Full Time
Job Summary The UT San Antonio Libraries seek an Instruction Librarian who demonstrates enthusiasm and creativity in a rapidly changing information environment. The role supports the institution's teaching and research missions by providing high‑quality research assistance and information‑literacy instruction. The Instruction Librarian works closely with the Information Literacy Coordinator to support the first‑year composition program through engaging instruction. Responsibilities include in‑person and virtual teaching, hosted office hours, lesson‑plan development, and collaborative creation of instructional materials.
Additionally, the position serves as a liaison to the Schools of Art & Art History and Architecture & Planning, providing specialized research support and instruction for undergraduate, graduate students, and faculty, and contributing to collection development and emerging information needs in these subjects.
Core Responsibilities
Librarian
Contribute to the development and assessment of library programs, policies, and services to promote efficient, effective operations aligned with library and institutional goals.Play an active role in developing procedures for the operations of the university library.Stay informed of current research and trends in the field, new technologies, and professional knowledge to proactively evolve library services and introduce new and relevant programs.Develop and oversee departmental projects to support goals and objectives, ensuring the library effectively serves UT San Antonio's educational and informational needs.Gather and analyze data to improve services, make evidence‑based decisions, and enhance user experience and engagement.Work collaboratively and productively with colleagues, staff from other library units, and other university departments and offices.May be responsible for the supervision of staff, including hiring, training, work assignment, planning, scheduling, performance evaluations, and professional development.Serve as a Libraries liaison to the UT San Antonio departments and the community.Perform other duties as assigned.Senior Librarian
Develop and evaluate library programs, policies, and services to ensure efficient and effective library services that align and support the library and institutional goals.Develop policies and procedures for the operations of the university library, interpret policy, manage complex issues, and establish the framework for consistent, high‑quality library service.Stay informed of current research and trends in the field, new technologies, and professional knowledge to proactively evolve library services and introduce new and relevant programs.Develop and manage projects to enhance library services, improve operational efficiency, and meet the evolving informational and educational needs of the university. Provide guidance, mentorship, and directions to other library staff and project teams.Analyze and interpret data to improve services, make evidence‑based decisions, and enhance user experience and engagement. Report on trends and patterns to library leadership to support data‑based decisions and strategic planning.Work collaboratively and productively with colleagues, staff from other library units, and other university departments and offices.Manage staff, including hiring, training, work assignment, planning, scheduling, performance evaluations, and professional development.Serve as a liaison between the UT San Antonio departments and the community. Serve as a mentor to other librarians.Perform other duties as assigned.Required Qualifications
Librarian
- ALA‑accredited Master’s degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science.
- Experience working in a library or information environment.
- Ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per Texas EO‑GA‑48.
Senior Librarian
- ALA‑accredited Master’s degree…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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