Metropolitan New York Library Council is hiring : Adjunct Arts, Design & Media St

Overview

This is a part-time position at Queens College Library (QCL), City University of New York. As a member of the Library Faculty this public services position reports to the Chief Librarian & Chair, through a coordinating or supervising librarian as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a subject specialist for several subjects : Art History, Design, Photography & Imaging, Studio Art, Media Studies, Film Studies, Advertising
• Provides research & reference assistance in-person, online, and hybrid
• Participates in our instruction program by teaching sessions for ENGL 110, assigned & related subjects, workshops, presentations, tours, etc.
• Develops subject-based learning objectives and instruction materials
• Participates in resource development (e.g. collection development, guides, etc.) and outreach in assigned and related subjects
• Works in collaboration with library colleagues who provide specialized resources and services
• Creates digital and physical exhibits showcasing resources in assigned and related subjects, collaborating to support exhibits & events
• Works collaboratively on collections projects, including resource assessments, resource weeding & relocating, etc.
• May supervise part-time support staff
• Participates in relevant teams, performs other duties as needed

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s in library science (MLS) or master’s in library information studies (MLIS), or in a closely related discipline from an ALA-accredited institution. Also required is the ability to teach successfully, and to work with others for the good of the institution.

Preferred Qualifications

Librarianship & Teaching : One semester’s experience providing library research / reference service; one semester’s experience doing library instruction, or teaching

Subject Knowledge & Skills : Undergraduate degree related to the position’s subjects Familiarity with digital resources and search strategies related to the position’s subjects

Employment Terms

This part-time position is for about 15 hours per week, for a total of 225 hours for each semester, and is renewable on a semesterly basis, subject to evaluation; work evening / weekend hours may be required to ensure service operations; in-person position that requires working on-site

How to Apply

Submit the following three items :

Email the information to library@qc.cuny.edu with the subject line “Adjunct Arts, Design & Media Studies Librarian.”

Application Details

Apply Part Time In Person $50.31 – 54.45 Hourly Flushing, New York

Posted On September 5, 2025

Application Deadline September 21, 2025

Metropolitan New York Library Council

P.O Box 2084

New York, NY, 10108

USA 1(212)228-2320

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