Metropolitan New York Library Council
Adjunct Arts, Design & Media Studies Librarian at Queens College
Metropolitan New York Library Council, New York, New York, us, 10261
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: One-page cover letter Resume Names & Contact information of two professional references 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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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: One-page cover letter Resume Names & Contact information of two professional references 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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