Adjunct Faculty, Librarian

Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) • Highland Hills, OH

82d • $942

About The Position

This is a part-time (adjunct) faculty position. Candidates will be interviewed and hired on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year. The position is located in the Liberal Arts & Sciences department and reports to the Associate Dean. The work schedule will be determined based on business unit needs, with classes potentially offered during the day, evening, and/or weekend. Applicants should indicate their availability when applying.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Library Science from an accredited ALA program; or master's degree in a related field with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in Library Science.
• Strong commitment to information literacy instruction, and demonstrated aptitude for teaching in multiple formats.
• Ability to provide individual research assistance and instruction on the fly, in person, or online.
• Experience with automated library systems.
• Demonstrated expertise in database searching and information retrieval.
• Working knowledge of new and emerging technologies and familiarity with their impact on higher education.
• Familiarity with current trends and issues in information literacy training and critical thinking skills training.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent).
• Advanced communication (verbal, written, and interpersonal) and organizational skills.
• Appropriately responds to the needs of the community.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience.
• Willingness to learn and/or have experience in the use of instructional technologies to teach traditional, hybrid and/or distance learning classes, and/or as a supplement.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality delivery of a broad range of library services, including instruction, reference, and collection management.
• Prepare and deliver learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes.
• Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, papers, and examinations.
• Maintain and submit student attendance records, grades, and other required documentation by specified deadlines.
• Be available to students for coaching.
• Attend periodic meetings with supervisors, division, or College regarding teaching duties and training and development.

Benefits

• Part-Time Faculty position with a set rate of pay: $942.00/Equated Semester Unit (ESU).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree