InstitutionCatholic University of America Job Title
Clinical Assistant Professor / Tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor Department/CollegeDepartment of Library and Information Science DatesOpening Date: 11/06/2023 Job DescriptionThe Department of Library and Information Science at The Catholic University of America invites applications for a full-time, tenure track position at the Assistant/Associate Professor rank or a full-time position as a Clinical Assistant Professor to begin on January 2, 2024, if possible, or from Fall 2024.We seek candidates who understand, are enthusiastic about, and will make a significant contribution to the mission of the University, which reads as follows: “As the national university of the Catholic Church in the United States, founded and sponsored by the bishops of the country with the approval of the Holy See, The Catholic University of America is committed to being a comprehensive Catholic and American institution of higher learning, faithful to the teachings of Jesus Christ as handed on by the Church. Dedicated to advancing the dialogue between faith and reason, The Catholic University of America seeks to discover and impart the truth through excellence in teaching and research, all in service to the Church, the nation and the world.” We seek applicants who specialize in school librarianship and have expertise to conduct research and teach graduate courses effectively in all delivery modes. Job DutiesCandidates must demonstrate effective online and classroom teaching and possess relevant academic or professional (industry) experience, and a passion for student mentoring and success. Ideal candidates will also shape their teaching to leverage the unique strengths of the Department of Library and Information Science. Successful candidates must exhibit the potential to conduct world-class research, teach effectively in graduate professional programs, and contribute to the mission of advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion.
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Supplemental InformationAbout the Department of Library and Information Science | https://lis.catholic.edu The Department of Library and Information Science strives to transform the role of cultural heritage institutions and information professionals for the betterment of human society. Our M.S.L.I.S. program has been continuously accredited by the American Library Association since 1946. Located and serving the nation’s capital for over 100 years, we have unmatched professional connections with the riches of institutions such as the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian, and many other federal and nonprofit organizations. How to ApplyApplications should include the following:
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