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Subject: Faculty Position: SLIS, Indiana University Bloomington
Faculty Position (Open rank)
School of Library and Information Science, Indiana University
Bloomington
Indiana University's (IU) School of Library and Information Science
(SLIS) at
Bloomington invites applications for a full-time faculty position.
Appointment
as assistant, associate, or full professor is possible. Areas of
particular
interest include but are not limited to: collection development and
evaluation,
data mining, history of the book, information retrieval.
SLIS has an interdisciplinary faculty whose backgrounds include
cognitive
science, computer science, information science, librarianship,
linguistics,
philosophy, and political science. Its faculty was recently ranked first
in
North America for its scholarly productivity and impact. In addition to
the
Master of Library Science (MLS) degree, the school offers the Master of
Information Science (MIS), a Ph.D. in Information Science and an
extensive
roster of dual degrees, certificates and specializations. The school's
programs
have been accredited continuously by the American Library Association
for more
than half a century.
Indiana University Bloomington is a major public research university
with 1,600
full-time faculty and 38,000 students. The beautiful campus, situated in
one of
the top ten "best college towns" in the U.S., hosts more than 100
research
centers and institutes, as well as a wide array of distinguished
academic
departments and schools. Indiana University's library collections are
among the
largest in the nation, and the university is consistently rated one of
the best
networked in the U.S.
Indiana University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer,
offering a full range of benefits, including TIAA/CREF. Salary is
competitive,
commensurate with qualifications and experience. To apply, submit a
letter of
application discussing how your research and teaching interests connect
with
those of the school along with names and addresses of three references
(six for
consideration as associate or full professor) and your curriculum vitae.
Informal inquiries are encouraged, and can be made to either Debora Shaw
or
Howard Rosenbaum, search committee co-chairs; applications, nominations
and
curricula vitae should be sent to this address as well.
Dr. Debora Shaw & Dr. Howard Rosenbaum, Co-chairs
School of Library and Information Science
Main Library 011
1320 East 10th Street
Bloomington, IN 47405-3907
phone: (812) 855-3261; (812) 855-3250; fax: (812) 855-6166
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