What are the responsibilities and job description for the Code4lib is hiring: User Experience Librarian in College Station position at Code4lib?
Are you passionate about creating seamless digital experiences? Join our team as a User Experience (UX) Librarian and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our Libraries’ digital interfaces! You will be at the forefront of planning and coordinating user research, collecting, and analyzing data to understand our users' needs better. Your insights will directly impact the success of A&M students, faculty, and staff by enhancing their interactions with our digital resources.
As a UX Librarian, you will bring your expertise to project teams, driving the design and improvement of user interfaces. You will also manage collaborative projects, ensuring user experience research and recommended improvements are effectively implemented. Working closely with campus stakeholders and library colleagues, you will champion user needs and accessibility in all technology decisions.
We are seeking a candidate who is passionate about User Experience, customer service-oriented, has excellent communication skills, and is passionate about continuous growth and improvement. This position provides abundant opportunities for professional development and support, fostering a mentorship environment through collaboration with other team members. The selected candidate will be expected to work onsite in our College Station, Texas location.
Opportunities to Contribute :
- Initiates, collaborates, and advises on UX research projects.
- Designs and coordinates usability studies, focus groups, surveys, and interviews.
- Follows ethical best practices in study design and data analysis.
- Maintains user recruitment lists and conducts outreach.
- Synthesizes research findings into actionable insights and recommendations.
- Generates reports and advocates for user experience improvements.
- Supports various phases of UX research (e.g., information architecture, user flows, visual design, accessibility, usability testing).
- Works with product teams on UX research initiatives using qualitative and quantitative methods.
- Uses tools like Google Analytics, SiteImprove, and LibInsights to assess web usage and quality.
- Communicates data needs and provides dashboards to stakeholders.
- Reports findings to guide planning and decision-making.
- Participates in professional organizations and serves the library, university, or community in a professional capacity.
Qualifications :
Master's degree in library science or equivalent combination of relevant education and UX experience.
A well-qualified candidate will also possess :
How to apply
Contact : ckapner@tamu.edu
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