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[Jeremy Hunsinger]

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
FACULTY POSITIONS

The School of Library and Information Studies at the University of  
Oklahoma invites nominations and applications for two faculty  
positions to begin Fall 2008 at the ranks of assistant professor and  
associate professor. The successful candidates will have  
responsibilities for research, teaching, and service and will be  
based at the University of Oklahoma's Norman campus.

The research and teaching goals of the School address  
interdisciplinary approaches to information problems, applications of  
information and communications technologies, and services to diverse  
populations with special emphasis on Native Americans. The OU School  
of Library and Information Studies offers the ALA-accredited Master  
of Library and Information Studies, the Master of Science in  
Knowledge Management, and the Bachelor of Arts in Information  
Studies. All SLIS faculty are expected to be active in all degree  
programs.

The faculty positions are for nine-month appointments, with possible  
opportunities for summer teaching. Faculty assignments include  
teaching in multiple formats at the School's main sites in Norman and  
Tulsa, research, and service.

Required qualifications:
* Doctoral degree completed (or nearly completed for the assistant  
professor position) in library and information science or a related  
field.
* Record of published research or demonstrated research potential.
* Ability to work with multiple internal and external constituencies.
* Ability to teach within at least one of the following areas:  
cultural resource management, digital assets management, archives,  
preservation, and records management.
* Ability to teach one or more master's degree core courses  
(Information and Knowledge Society, Information Users in the  
Knowledge Society, Management of Information and Knowledge  
Organizations, Organization of Information and Knowledge Resources).
* Experience in or demonstrated potential for design and delivery of  
courses in a variety of formats, including distance learning modes.

The salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and  
experience, and the University of Oklahoma offers an excellent  
benefits program. The positions are available August 16, 2008.  
Screening of applicants will begin immediately. Applications will be  
considered until positions are filled. Send letter of application  
including a statement of research interest, curriculum vitae, and the  
names of three references to

Dr. Kathy Latrobe
School of Library and Information Studies
University of Oklahoma
401 West Brooks, Room 120
Norman, Oklahoma 73019-6032
voice: (405) 325-3921; fax: (405) 325-7648
klatrobe at ou.edu

The University of Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action  
Employer.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.


jeremy hunsinger
Information Ethics Fellow, Center for Information Policy Research,  
School of Information Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee  
(www.cipr.uwm.edu)

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