The Borough of Manhattan Community College Library with a diverse student body of over 25,000 students, is seeking several adjuncts Librarians for the Fall 2015 semester. The selected adjuncts will assist students, faculty, and staff with reference queries. They will also be required to teach. Bibliographic instruction classes are 50 minutes long and cover a wide range of subject areas. Bibliographic Instruction is conducted at the request of the instructor; hence, no established times are available. Instruction takes place during library hours.
All adjuncts must have an MLS or MLIS from an ALA accredited institution for the position. They must have at least 1-2 years of professional library experience. We will give preference to those who have Academic experience.
During a semesters, we are open seven days a week, Monday-Thursdays 8am-10pm; Fridays 8am-7pm; Saturdays 10am-6pm; and Sundays 12pm-5pm. We offer our users over 125,000 volumes of books, 73,000 electronic journals, magazines, and newspapers in our databases, 250 print magazine/journal subscriptions, 190,000 e- books, over 1,000 DVDs, and over 20,000 reels of microfilm. The Library currently has a staff of 14 full-time and 10 part-time librarians and professional staff to serve the academic and research needs of BMCC students and faculty.
The selected adjuncts will assist students, faculty, and staff with reference queries.
Please send resumes and cover letters to Prof. Phyllis Niles at pniles@bmcc.cuny.edu
Resumes must be received by July 1st 2015, 5pm.
