On 1/4/16 12:22 PM, "Library and Information Science Information and Discussion List on behalf of Foote, Diane" <[log in to unmask] on behalf of [log in to unmask]> wrote: >Dominican University invites applications for the position of Lecturer in >the Graduate School of Library and Information Science. This renewable >position is a full-time, 10-month appointment to begin August 2016 with >the possibility of converting to tenure track in the future. > >Responsibilities include teaching and developing curriculum for a new >undergraduate major in informatics and for graduate courses within GSLIS >as assigned (3x3 course load); serving as a student advisor and >participating in recruitment, retention, and successful progression of >students within program; serving on departmental and university-wide >committees; and assisting with implementation and systematic evaluation >planning. > >The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. in library and information >science or cognate area, with documented expertise in one or more of the >following: informatics (community, educational, nursing, organizational, >social); cybersecurity; information policy; data science, data >management, data visualization; design thinking, HCI, web design, app >development; project management. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment >to diversity and inclusion as evidenced by research, teaching, and/or >service. > >Dominican is a Catholic comprehensive teaching university in River >Forest, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois, with an enrollment of 2,272 >undergraduate and 1,424 graduate students. 47.2% of DU students are >Hispanic, 74.3% commute to campus, and 50.9% are first generation >students. Dominican is committed to inclusive excellence and is actively >seeking candidates interested in working with a diverse student body. We >strongly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups. > >Review of applicants will begin December 2015 and continue until the >position is filled. Please submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae at >https://jobs.dom.edu<https://jobs.dom.edu/>. Consideration will be given >to applicants who expect a degree to be completed by August 2016. Upon >request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be >provided to individuals with disabilities. > > >Diane Foote >Assistant Dean and Curator, Butler Childrenšs Literature Center >Dominican GSLIS >7900 W. Division St. >River Forest, IL 60305 >http://gslis.dom.edu