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On 11/17/15 6:49 AM, "Library and Information Science Information and Discussion List on behalf of Lucia Cedeira" <[log in to unmask] on behalf of [log in to unmask]> wrote: >The Graduate School of Library & Information Studies (GSLIS) at Queens >College, CUNY, seeks to hire a tenure track Assistant Professor with a >strong background in technology and information services, beginning fall >2016. The GSLIS is the only publicly supported American Library >Association accredited school of library and information studies in the >metropolitan New York City area. The GSLIS has a large and highly diverse >student body, > > QUALIFICATIONS > Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in library/information science or a >related field at the time of hire. Qualified applicants must have at >least one earned degree in library science or its equivalent. The >successful candidate will have experience teaching in higher education >and a demonstrated record or potential for research and service. >Qualified candidates will have research and teaching expertise as well as >practical experience in one or more of the following areas: >1. Applications of emerging technologies in libraries and other >information services environments: mobile applications; social media; >cloud and other collaborative environments; makerspaces. >2. Digital and data literacy: open access systems; institutional >repositories management; data management and visualization; digital >rights management. >3. E-resources collection development and management; ILS management; >programming design and outreach services; information literacy >instruction. > >In addition, we seek candidates who have demonstrated evidence of >collaborative activity in professional or scholarly settings and who have >familiarity with critical approaches to technology, including issues >related to privacy, digital inclusion and ethics. Experience with >assessment methods is a plus. > >TO APPLY >If you are viewing this job posting on any website other than CUNYfirst, >please follow these instructions: b >- Go to www.cuny.edu and click on "Employment" >- Click "Search job listings" >- Click on "More options to search for CUNY jobs" >- Search by Job Opening ID number 13924 >- Click on the "Apply Now" button and follow the instructions. > >Please note that candidates must upload a cover letter, Curriculum Vita, >brief statement ( 500 words or less) on future directions in >library/information science education and contact information for at >least three references ONE DOCUMENT in any of the following formats: >.doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf, or text format. > >Please use a simple name for the document that you upload, for example, >JDoeResume. Documents with long names cannot be parsed by the >application system. > >Informal interviews will be conducted at the ALISE conference in Boston, >January 2016. >For additional information contact Dr. Colleen Cool, Director, GSLIS, at >[log in to unmask] > > >EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY >We are committed to enhancing our diverse academic community by actively >encouraging people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women to >apply. We take pride in our pluralistic community and continue to seek >excellence through diversity and inclusion. EO/AA Employer.