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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

[LIBJOBS] University of Puerto Rico. Two Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Library and Information Sciences and Knowledge Management, beginning August 2012, as Assistant Professor


University of Puerto Rico



Job Title:  Two Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Library and Information Sciences and Knowledge Management, beginning August 2012, as Assistant Professor.

Contact Name: Dr. Luisa Vigo-Cepeda
Contact Title: Professor / Acting Director
School Program: Graduate School of Information Sciences and Technologies
Institution: University of Puerto Rico
Address: P.O. Box 21906, San Juan, PR 00931-1906
Phone: 787.763.6199
Fax: 787.764.2311
Email: egcti.upr@upr.edu
Website: http://egcti.upr.edu



Job description:
Positions:  The Graduate School of Information Science and Technologies (GSLIS) of the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus, is pleased to announce a search for two-tenure track positions, one in Library and Information Science and the other in Knowledge Management, beginning August 2012, as follows:


I. Faculty Position in: School Libraries

Qualifications: Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or DLS in Library Science, Information Science or other discipline closely related with library or information science as a specialty or research area, granted by an accredited educational institution. Professional experience in school libraries is required. Preferably Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited institution, if doctoral degree is not in Library or Information Science.

Additional requirement: University teaching experience, preferably at the graduate level, including the application of information and communication technologies in the teaching-­learning process. Evidence of successful research and of discipline based peer-reviewed publications in the discipline. Command of both English and Spanish languages. Active involvement in one or more professional associations is desirable.

Responsibilities : Teach in the master's and post-degree certificate programs, using both online and classroom instruction modalities; advise students in their research endeavors; conduct research and publish in peer-reviewed journals in area of expertise; develop grant proposals to request external funding; participate in the School's standing committees and the University's administrative endeavors.

II. Faculty position in: Information systems analysis, evaluation and design, electronic platforms programming and administration for content management, information architecture, and automation in information units.

Qualifications: Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or DLS in Information Science, computing, or other discipline closely related with library, information science or computing, as a specialty or research area, granted by an accredited educational institution. Professional experience in information systems programming or design is required. Preferably Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited institution, if doctoral degree is not in Library or Information Science.

Additional requirement: University teaching experience, preferably at the graduate level, including the application of information and communication technologies in the teaching-learning process. Evidence of successful research and of discipline based peer-reviewed publications in the discipline. Command of both English and Spanish languages. Active involvement in one or more professional associations is desirable.

Responsibilities : Teach in the master's and post-degree certificate programs, using both online and classroom instruction modalities; advise students in their research endeavors; conduct research and publish in peer-reviewed journals in area of expertise; develop grant proposals to request external funding; participate in the School's standing committees and the University's administrative endeavors.

Application deadline and Procedures: Review of applications will start on January 13, 2012 and will continue until positions are filled. Interested parties must submit a cover letter, updated curriculum vitae, copy of all academic credentials and three recommendation letters. Qualified applicants will be called to make a presentation to the GSIST community about their current research.

For questions or additional informacition, please contact:
Personnel Committee
, Graduate School of Information Sciences and Technologies
University of Puerto Rico
P.O. Box 21906, San Juan, PR 0093-1906
Tel: 787.763.6199, Fax 787.764.2311; Email: egcti.upr@upr.edu

The Master's program of the Graduate School of Information Sciences and Technologies of the University of Puerto Rico is accredited by the American Library Association.

The Río Piedras Campus of the University of Puerto Rico is an equal opportunity employer M/M/V/I

 

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Luisa Vigo-Cepeda, Ph.D.
Catedrática / Professor
Directora Interina / Acting Director
Escuela Graduada de Ciencias y Tecnologias de la Información/
Graduate School of Information Sciences
and Technologies
Universidad de Puerto Rico/
University of Puerto Rico
P.O. Box 21906, UPR Station
San Juan, PR  00931-1906
egcti.upr@upr.edu
luisavigo.capstone2012@gmail.com
executivesecretariat@acuril.org
ifla2011.puertorico@upr.edu

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