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Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 13:48:31 -0500
From: Caroline Haythornthwaite <[log in to unmask]>
To: JESSE LIS list Education Forum <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Lecturer Position, School of Library,
     Archival and Information Studies at the University of British Columbia

Please see below for a 12-month lecturer position, renewable for up to 
three years total.

/Caroline Haythornthwaite, Director

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UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
SCHOOL OF LIBRARY, ARCHIVAL AND INFORMATION STUDIES
Term Appointment:    Lecturer

The School of Library, Archival and Information Studies at the University 
of British Columbia invites applications for a 1 year Lecturer position, 
commencing July 1st 2013.

The initial 12-month appointment may be renewed for up to two more years, 
subject to performance and availability of funds.  The successful 
candidate will have a research and teaching interest/experience in the 
area of technology and information.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. (or expect to have successfully defended 
prior to the start date), or a combination of extensive professional 
experience and a master?s degree in a field related to the teaching areas 
of the position.  Applicants must demonstrate potential for excellence and 
must provide strong evidence of their teaching ability and effectiveness. 
This is a full-time position which carries a teaching load of _6_ courses 
plus administrative responsibilities as appropriate. This position is 
subject to final budgetary approval.

The School offers a Master of Library and Information Studies (MLIS), 
Master of Archival Studies (MAS), a joint MAS/MLIS, a multidisciplinary 
Master of Arts in Children?s Literature (MACL), and a doctorate in 
library, archival and information studies leading to the awarding of a 
Ph.D. Further information about the School can be found on its Web site at 
www.slais.ubc.ca.


  The University of British Columbia hires on the basis of merit and is 
committed to employment equity. All qualified persons are encouraged to 
apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada will 
be given priority.  UBC is strongly committed to diversity within its 
community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority group 
members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of 
any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others who may contribute 
to the further diversification of ideas.

Applications should be sent to:

Debra Locke
School of Library, Archival and Information Studies
The University of British Columbia
Suite 470 - 1961 East Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T  1Z1
Email:    [log in to unmask]

Questions should be sent to:

Caroline Haythornthwaite
Professor and Director
School of Library, Archival and Information Studies
Email:    [log in to unmask]