For January 1, 2011. Applications and
nominations are invited for a ten-month, tenure
track position of Assistant Professor of Library and Information
Science in the
MLIS Program at Valdosta State University.
Responsibilities include teaching graduate courses, research,
and
service to the Department, University, profession, and community. More information about the Program is
available at http://www.valdosta.edu/mlis/.
Required Qualifications:
1. Completed doctorate by date of appointment
2. Candidate holding a doctorate in a field other than Library and Information Science must have, in addition to the doctorate, an ALA-accredited Masters degree.
3. Teaching interest and research specialization in one of our four major program areas: Technical Knowledge, Administration, Services in the Knowledge Society, and Resources for Clients.
4. Commitment to distance education, including Web-based teaching.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Experience with Web-based teaching and face-to-face teaching.
2. Professional experience in a library or information center.
3.
Expertise in
classification, cataloging,
and indexing, to include digital metadata.
Review of applications will begin on October 1, 2010, and continue until appointment is made. VSU is an equal opportunity educational institution. Applicants must submit a letter of interest, VSU faculty application form http://www.valdosta.edu/academic/documents/Faculty_App2010.pdf, curriculum vitae, and the names, phone numbers and e-mail addresses of three references. VSU online application is required. All material should be sent to:
Dr. Wallace Koehler, Professor and Director
MLIS Program
Valdosta State University
1500 N Patterson St – Odum 4630
Valdosta, GA 31698-0133
Email Submission: [log in to unmask]
Phone: 229-333-5966
Fax: 229-259-5055
-- Wallace Koehler, PhD Director/Professor Master of Library and Information Science Program Odum Library Valdosta State University 1500 N. Patterson St Valdosta, GA 31698-0150 email - [log in to unmask] voice: 229 333 5860 fax 229 259 5055 "I ain't no physicisk, but I knows what matters." Popeye the Sailor Man (aka Robin Williams, 1980)