Evening & Weekend Adjunct Librarian — Research & IL

Muskegon Community College; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

Muskegon Community College invites applications for an Adjunct Librarian for Fall 2025. The role includes weekend and evening assignments, answering student and faculty research questions, guiding topic selection and source evaluation, and supporting information literacy across classes.

Responsibilities also cover cataloging using OCLC and Sirsi WorkFlows, assisting students with databases, and supervising student workers in the absence of the librarian.

Qualifications

• An MLIS or equivalent from an American Library Association accredited school.
• Commitment to the community college philosophy and information literacy.
• Familiarity with research databases, OCLC, and Microsoft products such as Word and Excel.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and promote an inclusive and positive working environment.
• Strong commitment to customer service.
• Highly motivated and solution oriented with a high degree of integrity, ethics and dedication to the mission of the college.

Responsibilities

• Weekend and evening assignments as scheduled.
• Answer reference questions from students, faculty, staff, and community members regarding research needs.
• Assist students in the research process: topic selection, evaluation of sources, and proper documentation of references.
• Have a strong commitment to customer service.
• Have excellent technology skills and expertise in database searching and the utilization of Microsoft Office and Windows.
• Assist students with research databases.
• Present information literacy instruction to classes.
• Assist with cataloging using OCLC and Sirsi WorkFlows.
• Supervise student workers in the absence of their supervisor.
• Make recommendations for book purchases.
• Have knowledge of information literacy and promote the concept on the job.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

MLIS

Community college ethos

Research databases

OCLC familiarity

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Diversity & inclusion

Customer service

Integrity & ethics

Education

MLIS or equivalent

Tools

OCLC

Sirsi Workflows

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Muskegon Community College invites applications for an Adjunct Librarian for Fall 2025. The role includes weekend and evening assignments, answering student and faculty research questions, guiding topic selection and source evaluation, and supporting information literacy across classes.

Responsibilities also cover cataloging using OCLC and Sirsi WorkFlows, assisting students with databases, and supervising student workers in the absence of the librarian.