Adjunct Graduate Professor, Library & Information Science

St.-John; New York (NY); On-site; USD 1,800 - 2,200; Part time

Job summary

St. John's University seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach graduate courses in library and information science.

The immediate need is for a Spring 2027 course addressing social justice in the information professions, with potential topics including programs and services for diverse populations and related LIS areas. The instructor will teach an assigned graduate course, assess student work, provide feedback, and align with program objectives and university policies.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in library and information science or closely related field is required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of social justice issues and diverse populations relevant to information professions.
• Experience teaching or practicing in library and information science.

Responsibilities

• Teach an assigned graduate course in LIS for Spring 2027.
• Facilitate student learning and engagement, evaluate work, and provide timely feedback.
• Communicate regularly with students and follow course objectives and university policies.

Skills

Teaching experience in LIS

Knowledge of social justice issues

Online instruction experience

Education

Master's degree in library and information science or closely related field

Tools

Canvas

Learning Management System

Job description

St. John's University seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach graduate courses in library and information science.

The immediate need is for a Spring 2027 course addressing social justice in the information professions, with potential topics including programs and services for diverse populations and related LIS areas. The instructor will teach an assigned graduate course, assess student work, provide feedback, and align with program objectives and university policies.