Library Adjunct Faculty

Library Adjunct Faculty

Salary: $1,275 - $1,348 Per Credit Hour

Classification: Adjunct Faculty

Department: Haselwood Library

Reports to: Dean of Libraries, Tutoring, and College Success

Olympic College Libraries is recruiting for adjunct faculty to work closely with discipline faculty, other library faculty, and staff to ensure that reference, instructional, and collection development activities are coordinated and focused on student learning outcomes. Library adjunct faculty work collaboratively and are responsible for teaching information skills to students, promoting information literacy instruction, and creating relevant library collections and services for the college community.

Position will report to the Dean of Libraries, Tutoring, and College Success. Hours vary depending on department need. Schedule will be in-person and will include some evening and/or weekend hours.

Essential Functions

• Provide research assistance and individual instruction in the use of the library's services and resources via multiple modes, including in-person, telephone, e-mail, and virtual chat.
• Develop and teach general and discipline specific orientations and workshops both face-to-face and online.
• Work with teaching faculty to integrate information literacy into curriculum and programs.
• Develop library research and subject guides and other instructional materials.
• In consultation with teaching faculty, develop, maintain, and promote the library's collections in a variety of formats to support the curriculum.
• Participate in discipline and/or subject and/or division planning.