The Science Reference Librarian will support the instructional, research, scholarship, creative activity, and public service missions of the University of Maine by providing information literacy instruction and design assistance, reference service, research assistance, and collection development. To participate in fostering learner success, to assist with creating and innovating for Maine and beyond, and to help grow and steward partnerships.
Minimum requirements (training, skills, education, experience):
Master's degree in library science from a school accredited by the American Library Association.
Reference services experience at an academic level.
Evidence of information literacy instruction experience.
Experience creating web guides and/or tutorials.
Experience with Artificial Intelligence tools in library settings.
Clear understanding of the information needs of the members of a university community.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Benefits:
The University of Maine offers a wide range of benefits for employees including, but not limited to, tuition benefits (employee and dependent), comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short and long term disability as well as retirement plan options.
Hiring Wage Range:
52,000-59,000
How to submit an application/resume:
Apply at: https://fa-ewca-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/job/3181
Closing date for submissions:
10/15/2026
Minimum requirements (training, skills, education, experience):
Master's degree in library science from a school accredited by the American Library Association.
Reference services experience at an academic level.
Evidence of information literacy instruction experience.
Experience creating web guides and/or tutorials.
Experience with Artificial Intelligence tools in library settings.
Clear understanding of the information needs of the members of a university community.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Benefits:
The University of Maine offers a wide range of benefits for employees including, but not limited to, tuition benefits (employee and dependent), comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short and long term disability as well as retirement plan options.
Hiring Wage Range:
52,000-59,000
How to submit an application/resume:
Apply at: https://fa-ewca-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/job/3181
Closing date for submissions:
10/15/2026
