The University of Central Arkansas
College of Education
Department of Teaching, Learning, & Technology
Conway, Arkansas
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
FALL 2008
Position Summary: The University of Central Arkansas College of
Education seeks an Assistant/Associate Professor in Library/Information
Science in the Department of Teaching, Learning & Technology. UCA is a
dynamic student-centered learning environment with an FTE that has grown
from 7,930 to 10,851 in less than five years. Total enrollment exceeds
12,000. Undergraduate, master's and doctoral programs are offered.
The University of Central Arkansas is located in Conway, Arkansas, a
city of 55,000. Conway is only 35 miles by interstate from Little Rock,
the state capitol and a metropolitan area with an internationally linked
airport served by all major airlines.
Qualifications:
Doctorate in Library/Information Science or Educational
Media/Instructional Technology (or related field)
If doctorate is in a related field, then candidate must hold an AASL
(American Association of School Librarians) or ALA (American Library
Association) accredited master's degree
Experience in online course delivery
Experience/Skills:
Strong background in technology
Teaching experience in public school setting (classroom and media
center)
Knowledge of national accreditation standards (AASL)
Teaching experience in higher education preferred
Ability to work in a collegial team environment
Responsibilities:
Teach, advise, and supervise graduate students in library and
information sciences
Participate in service activities
Conduct scholarly activities
Salary:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Opportunity for summer employment
Application Deadline:
Application Procedure: Send letter of application, vita, copy of
transcripts, names, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of three
references to:
Library Media Search Committee
Dept. of Teaching, Learning, & Technology
University of Central Arkansas
Mashburn Hall 104
Conway AR 72035-0001
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer
