Adjunct Librarian

Summary of Purpose

Oakland Community College, a multi-campus institution in Oakland County, Michigan is a student-centered community dedicated to providing quality learning opportunities for individuals, the community and organizations on an accessible, affordable basis. We are one of the largest community colleges in the state of Michigan, with a multi-campus system, serving more than 12,000 students. OCC is seeking Adjunct Faculty Instructors who value diversity, shared responsibility, open communication, personal empowerment, integrity and ethical commitment. Adjunct Faculty must be committed to using modern technology in the classroom.

Applications for Adjunct Librarians are accepted continuously and entered into a candidate pool. Adjunct Librarians are hired on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year, depending on enrollment needs. If a need arises, applications in the pool are reviewed and the Department reaches out directly to candidates. Where applicable, adjuncts are required to maintain and/or provide licensure and certifications.

Candidates who do not have legal residence in the State of Michigan will become Edustaff employees. Employment offers, salary, and benefits are provided by Edustaff, not OCC (Oakland Community College).

Please include resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts for all degrees (listed below in the Minimum Education and Experience section) within your application materials. Transcripts need to reflect the date the degree was awarded. And, if hired, official transcripts will be required within 30 days of hire.

Typical Duties

Primary responsibility will be to provide library reference service and teach information literacy sessions, which range from basic to advanced skill level, may be during the day or evening and may be in person or online.

Knowledge and Skills Required

• Experience with multi-cultural students and staff preferred
• Ability to work as a team player in a multi-cultural working environment
• Instruction experience preferred

Minimum Education and Experience

• Master's degree in Library Science or equivalent ALA accredited degree

Please submit your current resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts for all relevant degrees earned in the subject matter related to the courses being taught. Transcripts must reflect date degree conferred. And, if hired, official transcripts will be required within one month of hire.