East Carolina University, Department of Library Science The Department of Library Science is seeking applications and nominations for a nine month, full-time, fixed-term faculty position in the College of Education, East Carolina University to begin August 13, 2012. Rank and salary: Commensurate with qualifications. Responsibilities will include: Teaching assigned sections of Library Science courses, serving as a member of the library science department faculty; participating in planning for departmental goals and objectives and efforts for accreditation, and serving on departmental and College of Education committees; and, advising students and providing advising support. Minimum qualifications include: (1) An MLS/MLIS from an American Library Association accredited program; (2) Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and leadership in library science; and (3) evidence of eligibility for a North Carolina license as a media coordinator. Preference will given to candidates with: (1) Experience teaching library science or related courses; (2) Experience teaching online courses; (3) Experience advising students, especially graduate students; (4) Active participation in professional associations, including ALA divisions and state library associations; (5) Experience as a school media coordinator or public library professional; and, (6) Experience using library and distance education technologies. Candidates must submit the following documents online at www.jobs.ecu.edu (1) a letter of application describing academic background, specific skills, and experiences relevant to the position, including professional development with teachers and (2) a current vita. Candidates also must submit (1) a copy of all transcripts, and (2) three current letters of reference to: Dr. Gail Munde, Search Chair, Department of Library Science, College of Education, Mailstop 172, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858. Finalists will be required to demonstrate practices in online teaching of library science, or related classes; and, be prepared to discuss their experiences and philosophy of teaching. Screening will begin June 6, 2012 and continue until position is filled. Official transcripts required upon employment.  For more information, visit the College of Education website at www.coe.ecu.edu  East Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action University that accommodates individuals with disabilities. Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) should contact the Department for Disability Support Services at (252) 737-1016 (Voice/TTY). Proper documentation of identity and employability is required at the time of employment.