Librarians jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 1, 2026

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Open jobs: 11
Employers: 11

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Hybrid: 18%2 listings
On-site: 82%9 listings

Employers hiring include Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute) (1), City of Winnipeg (1), Fasken (1).

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LT
Librarian
Lépine Talent Inc.
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Added 6 days ago
VD
Librarian (Reference)
Ville de Westmount • City of Westmount
Montreal, QC · Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- $76,920 to $116,231 CAD / year
- Full-time
Added 12 days ago
UO
Librarian, Auxiliary
University of the Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, BC
- Full-time
Added 16 days ago
SP
Liaison Librarian
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatoon, SK
- Contract
Added 21 days ago
OS
Assistant music librarian
Orchestre symphonique de Québec
Québec, QC
- From $31.92 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
Added 1 month ago
CO
Librarian 1 Special Services
City of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Added 1 month ago
Liaison Librarian
McGill University
Magog, QC
Added 2 months ago
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Librarian
Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute)
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Added 2 months ago
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Librarian, Knowledge Services
Fasken
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Added 1 month ago
UO
Faculty of Law: Tenured or Tenure Track - Head Law Librarian III-IV
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB
- Part-time
Added 2 months ago
SA
Librarian
Sagamok Anishnawbek
Sagamok, ON
- $35,000 to $75,000 CAD / year

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Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Liaison Librarian

Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Contract

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 14, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 15, 2026

Original job description

Company Description Saskatchewan Polytechnic is a leading public institution that provides applied learning opportunities across Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 Territories and the homeland of the Métis. With campuses in Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina, and Saskatoon, as well as extensive distance education, it serves learners in every economic and public service sector. The institution offers certificate, diploma, degree, and apprenticeship programs tailored to the needs of employers and students. Saskatchewan Polytechnic is actively engaged in applied research, using faculty expertise to drive innovation and help students build strong critical thinking skills. The organization fosters inclusive, collaborative learning environments that prepare learners for meaningful careers and community impact.

Role Description The Liaison Librarian is a contract, on-site role based in Saskatoon, SK, responsible for supporting academic programs and learners through specialized library services. This role develops and maintains relationships with designated programs and departments, providing consultation on information resources, research support, and curriculum-integrated library instruction. Day-to-day activities include delivering workshops and orientations, supporting students and faculty with research and reference services, and creating guides and learning materials to enhance information literacy. The Liaison Librarian contributes to collection development, participates in metadata and cataloging discussions as needed, and helps ensure library resources align with program outcomes. Collaboration with colleagues to improve library services, engage in outreach, and support institutional priorities is an essential part of the position.

Qualifications

Demonstrated expertise in Library Science and Library Services, including reference, research support, and resource discovery.
Experience with Library Management practices, such as collection development, user services, and collaboration with academic departments.
Knowledge of Metadata principles and cataloging standards to support resource organization and access.
Skill in Library Instruction, including designing and delivering information literacy sessions, workshops, and course-integrated support.
Master’s degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) or equivalent from an accredited institution.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work inclusively with diverse students, faculty, and staff.
Ability to use library systems, databases, and educational technologies effectively; familiarity with academic research tools.
Experience in a post-secondary or academic library environment and knowledge of applied learning or polytechnic education is an asset.

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Responsibilities

Build relationships with designated academic programs and departments, provide research and reference support, and deliver library instruction, workshops, and orientations. Develop learning materials and guides, contribute to collection development and resource organization, and collaborate with colleagues to improve library services and support institutional priorities.

Requirements

Requires a master’s degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) or an equivalent qualification from an accredited institution, along with expertise in library services, research support, metadata, cataloging, and library instruction. Strong communication and interpersonal skills and effective use of library systems, databases, and educational technologies are required; academic library experience and familiarity with polytechnic education are assets.

Skills

Library Science
Reference Services
Research Support
Resource Discovery
Collection Development
Metadata
Cataloging
Library Instruction
Information Literacy
Workshop Delivery
Curriculum-Integrated Instruction
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Library Systems
Academic Research Tools
Educational Technologies

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Keywords

Library Science
Library Services
Reference Services
Research Support
Resource Discovery
Library Management
Collection Development
User Services
Metadata
Cataloging Standards
Library Instruction
Information Literacy
Curriculum-Integrated Support
Workshops
Research Guides
Library Systems
Databases
Educational Technologies
Academic Research Tools
Academic Library
Higher Education
Applied Learning
Polytechnic Education

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