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June 23, 2006 Position: School Library & Information Technologies Graduate Program - Tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning August 21, 2006. The School Library & Information Technologies Department offers a web-based Master of Education (M.Ed.) and recommendation for an add-on certificate in Library Science K-12. Department website: http://library.mansfield.edu. Responsibilities: Teach online School Library & Information Technologies courses that support the Master of Education and school library certification program in the successful candidate's area of interest. Continue to develop the School Library & Information Technologies program and collaborate with department faculty to support the training of school library media specialists. The faculty member will teach three courses (three preparations) each semester, advise students, engage in continuing scholarly development, participate in bi-annual residency activities, supervise practicum students, and serve on departmental and university committees. Qualifications: A master's degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited university and five years of experience as a school librarian required. A Ph.D. in Library Science is preferred. Extensive and varied experience with school libraries, active participation in state and/or national professional associations, demonstrated ability in developing and instructing online courses, and highly proficient computer skills are required. Qualifications include completion of a successful interview to include a 30-minute presentation on web-based instructional strategies and use of Blackboard or other appropriate Learning Management System software; excellent communication skills (verbal and written) including an ability to work collaboratively with others; and ability to teach, evaluate and advise students. Essential Functions: Effective teaching, continued scholarly growth, and service to the department, university, and community. Communicate and write effectively, effective use of technology skills and work cooperatively within the department. Salary/Rank: Assistant Professor rank. Salary is competitive and dependent on qualifications and experience. Excellent faculty benefits: http://hr.mansfield.edu/benefits.html. Application Procedure: Submit a letter of intent; resume; copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts; and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references to: Search Committee, attn: Position F2006-10, Human Resources Department, Alumni Hall 109, Mansfield University, Mansfield, PA 16933. Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. A condition of employment is a complete set of official transcripts for all academic work. Completion of a Mansfield University faculty application and criminal background check is required for interview candidates. Setting: Located in the beautiful hills of north-central Pennsylvania, Mansfield University is a public liberal arts college in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. Current enrollment is approximately 3,400 students. The university falls within Tioga County which is noted for its quality of life and numerous recreational opportunities. It is home to five state and federal parks, seven lakes, the Pine Creek Rail Trail, and the 50-mile long gorge of the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. The university is an hour south of the Finger Lakes and wineries of upstate New York. MU Employment Site: http://hr.mansfield.edu/jobs.html. www.mansfield.edu MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER AND ENCOURAGES THE APPLICATIONS OF WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND THE PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED. Judy Pezzuolo, jpezzuol@mansfield.edu <mailto:jpezzuol@mansfield.edu> Instructor - LSC5540 Information Searching, Retrieval and Presentation; Mansfield University Mansfield, PA School Library Media Specialist, judypez@comcast.net <mailto:judypez@comcast.net> Union Memorial Elementary School; 500 S. Scotland Lane; New Castle, PA 16101 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. You can prevent most e-mail filters from deleting LM_NET postings by adding LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU to your e-mail address book. To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. * LM_NET Help & Information: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ * LM_NET Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ * EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://elann.biglist.com/sub/ * LM_NET Supporters: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ven.html --------------------------------------------------------------------