[Jobs] wayne state

[jeremy hunsinger]

Job Title: Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Contact Name: Dr. Joseph J. Mika
Contact Title: Professor and Chair, Faculty Search Committee
School/Program: School of Library and Information Science
Institution: Wayne State University          
Phone: (877) 263-2665
Fax: (313) 577-7563
E-mail: aa2500 at wayne.edu
 
Job description:

Reporting to the Director of the School of Library & Information Science (SLIS), serving as an advisor to SLIS students, and providing service to the School, the Assistant/Associate/Full Professor will perform research and teach in one or more of the following areas: library information systems, human computer interaction, game design, social and interactive media, instructional technology, information retrieval, or information policy, plus teach one of the SLIS core courses.  Candidates should have the ability to teach face-to-face, fully online, and blended courses.
 
Wayne State University (Detroit, Michigan) is one of the nation's leading urban research universities with a demonstrated commitment to teaching and learning experiences.  With an enrollment of more than 31,000, WSU is the 18th largest university in the United States.  The WSU campus is located in a very attractive, revitalized, and growing urban setting, surrounded by museums, theaters, and corporate headquarters.
 
The School of Library and Information Science offers the M.L.I.S. degree, a specialist certificate, graduate certificates in archival administration, children and youth services in urban libraries, information management, records and information management, arts/museum librarianship, Michigan School Library Media Endorsement, and a joint MLIS and MA in history degree.  A graduate certificate in urban librarianship is  in development.  The program currently has over 600 enrolled students.
Assistant / Associate or Full Professor ranks require an earned doctorate (with an ALA-accredited M.L.S. degree preferred), appropriate professional experience, and demonstrated ability to carry out competently the range of faculty functions pertaining to the position.
Please see the School’s website (www.slis.wayne.edu) for the complete position description. 
 
Job reference code: 037330

Salary range: competitive; summer optional
 
Application Procedure:  - Qualified candidates should submit electronically a complete resume and letter of interest including the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses of at least three professional references to position posting number: 037330.  Wayne State University’s ON-LINE HIRING SYSTEM at http://jobs.wayne.edu.  Review process will begin immediately and will continue until positions are filled.  Expected starting date is January, August or December 2011.  A summer appointment may be considered.  Application and nomination of minority candidates strongly encouraged. 
Jeremy Hunsinger
Center for Digital Discourse and Culture
Virginia Tech


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