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The Job Announcement Board is provided by South Central Regional Library Council. To post an announcement please email: Diane Capalongo . Job announcements will be removed from our Jobs page thirty days after the day of posting unless the hiring institution requests otherwise.

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Find library jobs here for professionals and para-professionals in the Finger Lakes region, Southern Tier region, and other parts of Upstate New York.

Browse Current Job Postings:

White Plains Public Library - PT Librarians: Youth Services

Dundee Library - Library Director

Cayuga Community College - Learning Commons Director, Library

Alfred University - Public Services Coorinator

Binghamton University - Library Faculty Positions (4 openings)

Syracuse University College of Law (2 positions) - Law Reference Librarian for Emerging Technologies, Law Reference Librarian - JDi

Corning, Inc.

Knowledge Management Analyst

Location: Corning, NY, US, 14831

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.  How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward.  At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.  

Role Purpose
Corning’s Knowledge Services team supports the company’s research, development & engineering functions by providing services and supporting capabilities for internal and external scientific and technical knowledge. We are seeking a collaborative and engaging individual to join our team in the Knowledge Management Analyst role as we work to add a new advanced search engine to our capabilities. The primary goal of this new capability is to enable our users to find and gain insights from Corning’s curated internal knowledge (unstructured data). The scope will expand to other areas in the future. The solution will integrate with Corning’s internal Large Language Model investment to augment the user’s search experience.

Full job description and application procedure

Posted 7/11/2025

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White Plains Public Library

PT Librarians: Youth Services

Do you love working with teens? Helping them find a great read, the answer to a homework problem, and just brightening up their day? The White Plains Public Library has openings for Part-Time Librarians in our Youth Services Department, with a focus on working in the Edge, our teen library.

Duties include, but are not limited to

Providing circulation assistance, customer service, reference, reader’s advisory, and homework help in the Edge, our Teen Library for grades 7-12.
Overseeing the Edge during its busiest hours and ensuring teen patrons have a rewarding experience while also following the Library’s code of conduct.
Occasionally working in the Trove, our children’s library.

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree in library or information science (MLS/MSIS). Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
NYS Public Librarian Certificate.
Bilingual Spanish speaking is strongly preferred.

Required Skills

Ability to work with a diverse group of children, teens and adults.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
Being very approachable and welcoming, while enforcing the Library’s rules and code of conduct.
Ability to work independently.

Shifts include Monday-Wednesday 4-7pm, Fridays 3-6pm, and some weekend hours.

Rate of pay: $30/hour.

If interested, please email cover letter and resume by Tuesday, July 8 to: Joshua Carlson, Manager of Youth Services, jcarlson@whiteplainslibrary.org . Please put “Part Time Librarian Opening” in the subject line.

Posted 6/13/2025

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Dundee Library

Library Director

The Dundee Library seeks an enthusiastic and community-minded individual for the position of Library Director. Our library is located in Yates County, which is part of the Southern Tier Library System in the Finger Lakes region of New York. We serve the approximately 6500 residents of the Dundee Central School District. The Library has just completed a five year project which upgraded the original 1920 building and added a community room.

The Library Director plans, organizes, directs and is responsible for the operations and activities of the library within the parameters of NYS law and the library's policies. The Library Director oversees and evaluates the development and implementation of educational and cultural programs, collection development, the supervision and development of staff & volunteers, and the care of the library's facility and grounds. The director recommends policies and goals to the Library Board of Trustees. The person in this position must be a positive and flexible individual who enjoys working with people of all ages and backgrounds, has outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, and will provide leadership as the administrative branch of the library's governance.

The candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in any relevant area and we prefer 2 years of experience in an administrative/supervisory position. Demonstrated project management experience is a plus.
This position is 30 hours per week at a rate of $25 per hour. Additional benefits include 30 hours annual vacation, 40 hours annual sick time (as prescribed by NYS) and 11 paid holidays. The Library is not part of the NYS Retirement System. A cover letter, resume and three references may be emailed to dundee@stls.org or mailed to Dundee Library, 32 Water St., Dundee, NY 14837. Review of applications will begin on July 1 and continue until the position is filled. The Library Board of Trustees will start the review process after this date, and contact qualified candidates for an interview.
The Dundee Library is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment to ensure a wide range of experiences, perspectives, and skills.

Posted 6/5/2025

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Cayuga Community College

Learning Commons Director, Library

The Learning Commons Director, Library provides overall library leadership by aligning services, resources, facilities and collections with the College's mission, vision, values, strategic plan and policies. The position will lead the administration, operation, and development of the library functional area including but not limited to budget, instructional offerings, personnel, facilities, services and collection development to support both physical and online/remote environments.

Full job description and application process

Posted 5/28/2025

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Binghamton University

Assistant Director of Storage and Delivery Services (Open Rank, Sr. Assistant or Associate Librarian)

Posted 7/10/2025

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