[Asis-l] Faculty Position Available at Simmons SLIS

Alisa Libby alisa.libby at simmons.edu
Wed Aug 17 13:02:14 EDT 2016


Full-time Contract Faculty and Site Administrator (Non-Tenure Track)
<https://simmons.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Simmons-Careers/job/Mount-Holyoke-Campus---MA/Full-time-Contract-Faculty-and-Site-Administrator--Non-Tenure-Track-_R01873-1>

Simmons SLIS invites applicants for a three-year renewable contract faculty
appointment. Reappointment is possible based on performance and school
needs. This is not a tenure-track appointment. This position combines both
teaching and administrative responsibilities at SLIS West in South Hadley
on the Mount Holyoke Campus.

Responsibilities: Duties include teaching face-to-face and/or online during
the 10-month academic year in addition to overseeing the administrative and
day-to-day operations at this satellite campus. Administrative services may
include, but are not limited to, student recruitment and advising, course
and room scheduling, adjunct faculty recruitment and development.
Opportunities are also available for additional summer teaching.

Areas of Specialization: We seek faculty to support and contribute to a
nationally ranked LIS program. The faculty member will teach at least one
course in the core curriculum and other electives within the LIS
curriculum.   Priority areas include:  reference, information services,
user behaviors, business information, and government information.

Requirements: A minimum of a Master’s Degree in library and information
science (LIS) with relevant work experience required; preference will be
given to applicants who hold an LIS doctoral degree.   We seek applicants
with administrative experience who can demonstrate excellence in teaching
and leadership in professional service.  Engagement in scholarly activities
is desirable, but not required.  Experience in the area of designing and
delivering online courses is highly desirable.  Work week includes
Saturday, when most SLIS West courses are held.

*To Apply: Please click the link above. *

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Alisa M. Libby
Communications Assistant
Simmons College, SLIS
300 The Fenway
Boston, MA 02115
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