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Teaching & Learning Librarian
University of Colorado Denver
Teaching & Learning Librarian-37585
Faculty
Description
Position Details
University of Colorado | Denver
Faculty Level/Title: Instructor
Working Title: Teaching & Learning Librarian
FTE : Full-time or part-time Full-time, 1 FTE
Salary Range: $60,000-$65,000
Position #00350309 - Requisition #37585
Join the University of Colorado Denver
About the University of Colorado - Denver (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=https://ucdenver.edu)
Millions of moments start at CU Denver, a place where innovation, research, and learning meet in the heart of a global city. We're the state's premier public urban research university with more than 100 in-demand, top ranked bachelors, master's, and doctoral degree programs. We partner with diverse learners-at any stage of their life and career-for transformative educational experiences. Across seven schools and colleges, our leading faculty inspires and works alongside students to solve complex challenges and produce impactful creative work. As part of the state's largest university system, CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with 2,000 employees and an annual economic impact of $800 million. To learn more about how CU Denver helps learners meet their moment, visit ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=https://ucdenver.edu) .
Job Description
As a Library faculty member, the librarian participates on Library and campus-wide committees and in CU Denver faculty governance. This position engages in fulfilling the education and research mission of the Auraria Library and the three institutions on the Auraria Campus - the University of Colorado Denver, Metropolitan State University of Denver, and Community College of Denver. This position is in the Research, Learning, and User Services Division of the Library and reports to the Scholarly Research Services Program Lead Librarian.
Teaching and Learning Librarian
What You Will Do
Research Support
The University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at workplaceengagement@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=workplaceengagement@ucdenver.edu) .
Employment Sponsorship
Please be advised that this position is not eligible now or in the future for visa sponsorship.
Compensation And Benefits
The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at $60,000 - 65,000.
The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training.
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado Denver provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Benefits statement to include in all benefits-eligible positions. See Eligibility Matrix.
Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits)
Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)
Application Deadline
To apply, please visit: http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers ) and attach:
Background Check Policy
The University of Colorado Denver strives to maintain a safe and productive educational, clinical, research and employment environment. All prospective employees and current employees must, therefore, consent to and pass background checks prior to any final appointment/employment.
Qualifications
Special Instructions to Applicants:Required Application Materials: To apply, please visit: http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) and attach: A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position. Curriculum vitae / Resume outlining experience(s). Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address. (We will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references).Questions should be directed to Peyton Hertz at peyton.hertz@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=peyton.hertz@ucdenver.edu) .
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Application Materials Instructions: Application Deadline Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Preference will be given to complete applications received by September 15, 2025. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.
Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Denver
Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 30124 - LIB LIBRARY
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Aug 20, 2025
Unposting Date: Sep 16, 2025, 5:59:00 AM
Posting Contact Name: Peyton Hertz
Posting Contact Email: peyton.hertz@ucdenver.edu
Position Number: 00350309
To apply, please visit: https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=37585&lang=en (https://apptrkr.com/6495519)
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Teaching & Learning Librarian
University of Colorado Denver
Teaching & Learning Librarian-37585
Faculty
Description
Position Details
University of Colorado | Denver
Faculty Level/Title: Instructor
Working Title: Teaching & Learning Librarian
FTE : Full-time or part-time Full-time, 1 FTE
Salary Range: $60,000-$65,000
Position #00350309 - Requisition #37585
Join the University of Colorado Denver
About the University of Colorado - Denver (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=https://ucdenver.edu)
Millions of moments start at CU Denver, a place where innovation, research, and learning meet in the heart of a global city. We're the state's premier public urban research university with more than 100 in-demand, top ranked bachelors, master's, and doctoral degree programs. We partner with diverse learners-at any stage of their life and career-for transformative educational experiences. Across seven schools and colleges, our leading faculty inspires and works alongside students to solve complex challenges and produce impactful creative work. As part of the state's largest university system, CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with 2,000 employees and an annual economic impact of $800 million. To learn more about how CU Denver helps learners meet their moment, visit ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=https://ucdenver.edu) .
Job Description
- Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL= www.cu.edu/cu-careers ) *
As a Library faculty member, the librarian participates on Library and campus-wide committees and in CU Denver faculty governance. This position engages in fulfilling the education and research mission of the Auraria Library and the three institutions on the Auraria Campus - the University of Colorado Denver, Metropolitan State University of Denver, and Community College of Denver. This position is in the Research, Learning, and User Services Division of the Library and reports to the Scholarly Research Services Program Lead Librarian.
Teaching and Learning Librarian
What You Will Do
Research Support
- Provides leadership and support for Auraria Library's open education initiatives in collaboration with campus stakeholders.
- Collaborates with colleagues and stakeholders to assess, implement, and maintain platforms and tools that support the creation and use of OER.
- Monitors and educates internal and external stakeholders on developments in OER, including trends, legislation, public policy, and best practices.
- Advises faculty, researchers, and students on intellectual property rights, including copyright, fair use, author rights, and open access.
- Delivers Research Help services across a large, complex, and rapidly changing information landscape. This includes providing support at the Ask Us Desk, delivering research consultations in-person and online, and virtual services (IM, email, etc.).
- Serves on the Library's Instruction Team and facilitates instruction sessions (face-to-face and online) in a broad range of disciplines to undergraduate and graduate students.
- Creates and maintains web guides, tutorials, and other digital learning objects.
- Develops instructional partnerships around open education topics with campus stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders across campus aligned with open education, including internal and external stakeholders such as the open educational resource committees, faculty development offices, faculty learning communities, etc.
- Participates on Library and campus-wide committees and CU Denver faculty governance.
- Other duties as assigned
- Master's degree in library and/or information science from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited or equivalent accrediting body program.
- Experience and/or coursework related to open education topics (OER, publishing models, licensing, copyright, open pedagogy, etc.).
- Competence and sensitivity in working with individuals who are highly diverse regarding many facets of identity, inducing but not limited to gender, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, ability, income, level of education attainment, and religion.
- Knowledge and understanding of key issues and trends in library research services including scholarly communication, open access, open pedagogy, author rights, and tools associated with these functions.
- Ability to document workflows and procedures.
- Ability to manage projects, including event planning
- Ability to work well both independently and in a collaborative environment and to contribute to professional service.
- Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to reach out to and engage target audiences. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong subject matter expertise in the area of instruction.
- Understanding of instructional design and curriculum development.
- Familiarity with adult learning principles and educational psychology.
- Knowledge of assessment and evaluation methods.
- Proficiency with educational technology and learning management systems.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Effective presentation and public speaking abilities.
- Classroom and group management skills.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles.
- Patience, empathy, and cultural sensitivity.
- Skill in motivating and engaging learners.
- Ability to assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Capacity to collaborate with peers and administrative staff.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
- This position follows a hybrid work structure where employees can work remotely or from the office, as needed, based on demands of specific tasks or personal work preferences. Working from the office is encouraged when working on tasks that require a high degree of collaboration.
The University will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at workplaceengagement@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=workplaceengagement@ucdenver.edu) .
Employment Sponsorship
Please be advised that this position is not eligible now or in the future for visa sponsorship.
Compensation And Benefits
The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at $60,000 - 65,000.
The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training.
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado Denver provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Benefits statement to include in all benefits-eligible positions. See Eligibility Matrix.
Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits)
Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)
Application Deadline
- Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Preference will be given to complete applications received by September 15, 2025, at 11:59:PM. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.
To apply, please visit: http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers ) and attach:
- A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position.
- Curriculum vitae / Resume outlining experience(s).
- Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address. (We will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references).
Background Check Policy
The University of Colorado Denver strives to maintain a safe and productive educational, clinical, research and employment environment. All prospective employees and current employees must, therefore, consent to and pass background checks prior to any final appointment/employment.
Qualifications
Special Instructions to Applicants:Required Application Materials: To apply, please visit: http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) and attach: A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position. Curriculum vitae / Resume outlining experience(s). Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address. (We will notify you prior to contacting both on and off-list references).Questions should be directed to Peyton Hertz at peyton.hertz@ucdenver.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6495519&targetURL=peyton.hertz@ucdenver.edu) .
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Application Materials Instructions: Application Deadline Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Preference will be given to complete applications received by September 15, 2025. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.
Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Denver
Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 30124 - LIB LIBRARY
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Aug 20, 2025
Unposting Date: Sep 16, 2025, 5:59:00 AM
Posting Contact Name: Peyton Hertz
Posting Contact Email: peyton.hertz@ucdenver.edu
Position Number: 00350309
To apply, please visit: https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=37585&lang=en (https://apptrkr.com/6495519)
Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.
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The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Salary : $60,000 - $65,000
