SLM Faculty Position, Univ at Buffalo (fwd)

[Peter Milbury <pmilbury@ERICIR.SYR.EDU>]

Announcement forwarded as a favor to: Neil Yerkey
<yerkey@ACSU.BUFFALO.EDU>

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Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 13:02:39 -0500
From: Neil Yerkey <yerkey@ACSU.BUFFALO.EDU>

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO
SCHOOL OF INFORMATION STUDIES
DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES
http://www.sils.buffalo.edu

VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA

The Department of Library and Information Studies has an opening for a term
appointment for 2000-2001 academic year with possibility of renewal. We are
seeking a faculty member who will have responsibility primarily in our
School Library Media Program. Candidates should have an understanding of
designing, conducting, and managing school library media programs for the
information age and be familiar with certification requirements for school
library media specialists.

Normal course load for a visiting appointment is five courses per academic
year, with supervision of SLM practicums and field experiences counting as
one course each semester. Summer teaching is optional.

Responsibilities
  Primary teaching ability in the following areas:
     Computer Applications in the School Library Media Center
     Resources and Services for Children
     Curriculum Role of the Media Specialist
     School Library Media Centers
  Ability to teach the following additional courses is desirable:
     Introduction to LIS
     Information Storage and Retrieval

QUALIFICATIONS
   MLS. Doctorate in library/information science or related area (finished
or nearing completion), or substantial relevant experience.

BENEFITS
SALARY RANGE: Negotiable, commensurate with qualifications.  Excellent
fringe benefits.
Summer teaching is available with additional compensation.

Send a letter of interest accompanied by a resume and names of at least
three references, addressed to
Neil Yerkey, Chair
Library and Information Studies
University at Buffalo
530 Baldy Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260-1020
or send as WordPerfect, Word, or HTML attachments to
yerkey@acsu.buffalo.edu.  Application deadline: February 1, 2000.
Appointment is contingent on available funding.

We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a special
interest in identifying prospective minority and women candidates.  No
person in whatever relationship with SUNY-Buffalo shall be subject to
discrimination on the basis of age, creed, color, handicap, national
original, race, religion, sex, marital status, veteran status, and sexual
orientation.

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