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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN Liaison Librarian for Education, UT Libraries in Austin, Texas
Research Support, Scholarly Communication, and Digital Initiatives: Provide research support to students and scholars at all stages of the research lifecycle. Consult on database searching, systematic reviews, data management/sharing and scholarly publishing. Advance scholarly communication and Open Science awareness among assigned communities.Teaching and Learning: Plan and conduct classes, create learning objects, and initiate or engage in other activities to advance information/digital literacy among students. Support faculty in selecting and gaining access to course materials, including OERs. Develop and maintain subject-specific guides and instructional materials.Engagement and Outreach: Establish and maintain relationships within the assigned community of students and scholars. Attend, participate in, and plan engagementforums/activities/eventswithin UTL, the UT campus, and beyond. Communicate the impact of your work internally and externally.Professional Development and Service: Actively participate in the work of UT Libraries and related professional and scholarly communities, particularly by serving on committees, leading or participating in strategic projects/initiatives, andpresenting/publishing.Develop new skills related to evolving job responsibilities.Collection Stewardship: Engage in collectiondevelopment/managementactivities related to assigned subjects, in collaboration with the Social Sciences Collections Coordinator. Steward and manage Youth Collection, K-12 Textbook and Curriculum Collection, assigned endowments, gifts, and start-up funds. Promote collections, particularly materials unique to UT, through digital projects, UTL communication venues, and collaborative initiatives.Other related functions as assigned.