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Education and Information Services Librarian, Boston University Alumni Medical Library (Boston)

The Alumni Medical Library at Boston University seeks a collaborative professional to serve as Education and Information Services Librarian. Reporting to the Head of Education and Information Services, the Education and Information Services Librarian is the primary library liaison to the Goldman School of Dental Medicine, with broad responsibilities in supporting faculty, students, and researchers in their academic, clinical, and research endeavors. This role provides specialized guidance in scholarly communication, research impact metrics, and bibliometric tools to enhance the visibility and evaluation of research. 

The librarian develops and delivers instruction on effective literature searching, evidence-based dentistry, and information literacy, and participates in general reference and research consultation services. The position builds and maintains collaborative relationships with researchers through outreach, instruction, and research support services. In addition, this position serves as the in-library expert on emerging technologies to enhance academic, clinical, and research information services. This position is a great opportunity to provide expert information services, while benefiting from strong mentorship, funded professional development and a supportive working environment. Position is open until filled with a priority application date of August 14, 2026.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will hold a master's degree in library and information science or equivalent and experience in a health sciences or academic library or research environment.

We especially welcome applications from professionals with teaching, reference, scholarly communications and/or bibliometrics. However, we will train the right person and encourage applicants from a variety of disciplines, lived experiences, and backgrounds.

Full/Part Time

Full Time

Education

MLS/Masters

Salary Range

$80,000.00 - $87,000.00  / year

Closing Date

How to Apply

Questions about the position can be directed to Kristen Giordano (kmsher@bu.edu). 

Review the full job description here: https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/317104

Posted

2026-08-05 |  Quick link to this job