InstitutionEmporia State University Job Title
Assistant Professor Department/CollegeSchool of Library and Information Management DatesOpening Date: 10/29/2021 Job DescriptionEmporia State University’s School of Library and Information Management (SLIM, https://www.emporia.edu/slim/) seeks two new tenure-track faculty members at the assistant professor rank who complement the strengths of our existing faculty and share our mission to educate successful library and information science professionals with imagination, creativity and innovation. Job DutiesAll SLIM faculty are expected to be able to teach in a range of required courses such as LI801 Foundations of Library and Information Science, LI802 Information Seeking Behavior and Reference Services, LI804 Organization of Information, LI805 Management and Information Organizations, LI810 Research in Library and Information Science, LI855 Collection Development and Management; technology requirement courses, LI809 Introduction to Archives Studies, and courses relating to their own areas of expertise.
Teaching assignments are part of faculty members’ 9-month contract and usually include teaching nine credit hours in the fall semester and nine credit hours in the spring semester. Opportunities exist for teaching additional elective courses in summer.
All SLIM faculty are expected to have or develop a clearly articulated research agenda.
All SLIM faculty are expected to participate in service to the school, the university, and the profession.
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