Academic Liaison Librarian

Organisation
University of Exeter
Contact Email
caroline.a.gale@exeter.ac.uk
Mission group (if applicable)
Russell Group
FTE staff per library service
75 - 99
Sector
Higher Education
Job role area
teaching, learning and/or liaison
engagement and/or communications
Starting salary
£40,000 to £49,999
Last uploaded
20/02/2026
Date of review
3 Year
Summary

Academic Liaison Librarians at the University of Exeter facilitate effective relationships between the library, students, academic departments, and other professional services. They are responsible for developing and delivering digital and information literacy programs, creating and updating teaching materials, and ensuring library collections meet department needs. The role also includes liaising with various stakeholders, managing project staff, and participating in university-wide working groups. An undergraduate or postgraduate degree in librarianship/information science or equivalent experience is required, along with excellent time management, communication, and interpersonal skills. The successful candidate must be adaptable and innovative, with a strong aptitude for technology and a keen interest in the digital library environment. The position may require occasional travel and potential evening or weekend work.