Assistant Professor – Instruction and Open Strategies Librarian
Montana State University Job Location: Apply By: 07/20/2026 Date Created: 06/10/2026
Overview
The Montana State University (MSU) Library seeks a student-focused and creative individual for a tenure-track Assistant Professor – Instruction and Open Strategies Librarian in the MSU Library’s Instruction Department.
Duties:
- Facilitate conversations across the library organization and campus community about open strategies, keep up with open trends, and be engaged internationally and nationally about partnership opportunities around open efforts, pursuing such opportunities when appropriate.
- Lead the MSU Library in its efforts to improve affordable course material options, including leading an established OER program.
- Focus attention on developments in open software and systems, including open Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies.
- Provide instruction and instructional support to students, staff, and faculty through research consultations, library instruction sessions, workshops, and/or credit-bearing courses. Contribute scholarship and service in accordance with tenure expectations.
For complete job announcement and application procedures, please visit: https://jobs.montana.edu/postings/51684
