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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]
