Artificial Intelligence Librarian

• Alabama, United States
• Libraries
• Tenure/Tenure-Track Faculty
• Closing at: Sep 11 2026 - 22:55 CDT

Department/Organization

219101 - University Libraries

Rank

Assistant/Associate Professor

Position Summary

The University of Alabama Libraries seeks a creative and motivated individual to join the Research Computing Services team as the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Librarian. Reporting to the Director of Research Computing Services, this position serves a dual role, supporting AI-assisted workflows and services within University Libraries and participating in multimodal library and information literacy instruction.

Detailed Position Information

The AI Librarian will collaborate with University Libraries colleagues and campus partners to identify, develop, and implement AI-driven solutions that enhance library workflows and services. Areas of focus may include AI-assisted applications for internal library operations, such as collection management, interlibrary loan, cataloging, metadata generation, transcription, indexing, and workflow automation, as well as end-user services, such as custom library chatbots, and recommendation and discovery systems.

Responsibilities also include providing consultations, instruction, training, outreach, and support for initiatives related to AI and related technologies within various phases of research and learning across campus. This position will develop and maintain AI and research computing related educational tutorials and documentation.

The AI Librarian will assist in the oversight of University Libraries student developers who provide research computing services such as workshops, walk-in coding support, and developing custom scripting for computational teaching and research projects. The AI Librarian will develop AI and related use-cases for student developer projects that support AI and computational research methods internally within University Libra