Scholarly Engagement Librarian (4 positions) 

Tulane University Libraries, Tulane University, New Orleans 

Tulane University Libraries (TUL) invites applications for four Scholarly Engagement Librarian positions in the new Scholarly Engagement Department (8 librarians, 3 staff). We welcome applicants with a range of experiences, backgrounds, and interests, including recent graduates, early career professionals, and those seeking a new career path. Applicants are encouraged to share how their non-library specific skills and experiences speak to the job qualifications and needs. The successful applicants will serve as the Libraries’ primary liaison to faculty, staff, and students across Tulane University’s schools, centers, and institutes, with a primary focus on programs in the Schools of Liberal Arts (SLA) or Science and Engineering (SSE). Specific liaison portfolios are based on each incumbent’s disciplinary strengths, experience, and knowledge, as well as departmental needs. Candidates may state their preference for specific liaison departments and/or schools. 

The full position description is available at http://apply.interfolio.com/107202. 

Tulane & New Orleans Information 

Tulane University is an AAU/Carnegie I/ARL Research Institution located in beautiful Uptown  New Orleans bordering Audubon Park and the St. Charles Avenue streetcar line (listed on the  United States National Register of Historic Places). For more information about Tulane, visit  https://library.tulane.edu/about-tulane-university . 

TUL consist of four physical locations across two campuses and employ ca. 110 full-time staff  and librarians. The Libraries serve Tulane’s nine schools and one undergraduate college with over 4.6 million books and physical items; 1.2 million eBooks; nearly 200,000 online journals; 900 databases; and distinctive collections that focus on the many facets of New Orleans’s music, history, and culture. The Libraries also hosts Open Access journals, online exhibits, and the Tulane University Digital Library. For more information about the Libraries, visit https://library.tulane.edu/about/facts-about-libraries. 

Salary & Benefits 

The anticipated salary range is $55,000 - $67,000. Tulane University offers a competitive benefits package that includes relocation assistance, tuition assistance, support for professional development and travel, health insurance, and retirement contributions. Flexible work arrangements are also available after six months. For more details, visit  https://hr.tulane.edu/benefits/benefits. 

Hiring Statement  

Tulane University Libraries is committed to integrating diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) into all aspects of our work and environment. We acknowledge that reaching these DEIA goals will strengthen our institution and allow for new directions in growth. We also acknowledge that we currently have barriers to embedding DEIA in our organization. Work is being done across TUL to investigate and address these barriers, create actionable objectives, and implement programming and structural change. You can learn more about some of those efforts on the TUL Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee page and the Tulane Strategy for Tomorrow website. Tulane University Libraries is committed to building a diverse workplace that welcomes and values all people, and we encourage you to apply if you have transferable skills and experience 

Application Instructions 

To ensure full consideration, applicants must submit a letter of application, resume, and the names with full contact information and relationship of at least three professional references, preferably current or past supervisors. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is selected.