Logo
Adelphi University

Adjunct Research and Instruction Librarian_

Adelphi University, Garden City, New York, United States, 11531


Adjunct Research and Instruction LibrarianJob Department/School University LibrariesFT/PT/Temp Part timeLocation Hauppauge CenterTitle: Adjunct Research and Instruction Librarian - Adelphi University LibrariesLocation: Adelphi University- Hauppauge Center Library and Garden City Swirbul LibraryHours: Part-time -up to 25 hours a week, split between both locations as needed (predicted Fall 2024 Hours at Hauppauge Center: Monday and Wednesday 3-10pm*, Garden City Hours tbd - will be determined by Undergraduate Nursing requests)Salary: $40/hrThe Adelphi University Libraries are seeking an Adjunct Librarian to assist in the daily operations of the Hauppauge Center Library. This position has a dual role, working at the Hauppauge Center library supporting the needs of our Hauppauge Center students and faculty, and also serving as a liaison to the Adelphi University Undergraduate Nursing program based in our Garden City location. The incumbent will provide both remote and in-person assistance and Information Literacy Instruction.The appointment will begin for the Fall semester, with a weekly workload of up to 25 hours. The position will report to the Dean of Libraries, and work closely with the Librarian Chair, the Dean’s administrative office, and other library departments. The exact weekly schedule will depend upon the needs of the Hauppauge Center* and Undergraduate Nursing courses, as determined by the Dean of University Libraries.Key Responsibilities 1. Oversee Day-to-Day Operations:■ Responsible for the day-to-day operations and services at the Hauppauge Center Library. Create a welcoming environment for students and faculty to gather and make the library an exciting place to work or drop in for research assistance. ■ Work closely with the Hauppauge Center administration, faculty and staff. ■ Align in-person schedule with the class schedule of the Center.*2. Academic Outreach and Collaboration:■ Communicate with and provide outreach to assigned academic departments. ■ Collaborate with colleagues from Garden City, Hudson Valley, and New York centers to further the educational mission of the Adelphi University Libraries.3. Research Support and Resources:■ Provide in person and virtual Information Literacy Instruction. ■ Create online subject guides and other course-specific research resources for undergraduate Nursing or other assigned subject areas. ■ Participate in the Libraries’ chat reference service. ■ Conduct virtual and in-person research consultations for faculty and students. ■ Review requests for purchases and electronic subscriptions, sharing insights with the Collection Strategies Librarian.Requirements ● MLS/ MLIS or related degree from an ALA-accredited graduate program. ● Strong management, technology, and organizational abilities. ● At least one year of information literacy teaching experience (Nursing or Social Work preferred). ● Ability to work effectively and collegially with a diverse population of faculty, students, and staff.Applying Interested candidates should apply online.Locations ● Hauppauge Center Library: 150 Motor Parkway, Hauppauge, NY 11788 ● Swirbul Library: 1 South Ave, Garden City, NY 11530*Note: The current anticipated class schedule for Fall 2024 is Monday and Wednesday in-person classes from 3 pm-10 pm in Hauppauge. These courses are dependent upon final registration and vary each semester. Undergraduate Nursing responsibilities in Garden City will be at the professor's or student's request.+++++ Adelphi University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all candidates, including people of color and those who are, or identify as, members of any marginalized, underserved or underrepresented group. Adelphi is an emerging Hispanic serving institution so bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Here is our University statement on diversity: delphi.edu/diversity-equity-inclusion/about/.