Library and Information Sciences - Temporary Pool

PennWest; California, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

PennWest California invites applications for the Library and Information Sciences - Temporary Pool. This is a part-time, online teaching pool with courses delivered via the Desire2Learn (D2L) platform. Qualified individuals have a Ph.D.

in Library and Information Science, or an MSLS or equivalent with at least three years of field experience. In the cover letter, please indicate three teaching interests. Posting date 02/07/2023.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Library and Information Science, or an MSLS or equivalent with 3 years of experience in the field.
• In the cover letter, please indicate three courses of teaching interest.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses across LIS areas in a temporary pool.
• Online instruction using the Desire2Learn (D2L) platform.

Skills

Ph.D. in LIS

MSLS or equivalent

Education

Ph.D. in Library and Information Science

MSLS or equivalent

Job description

Library and Information Sciences - Temporary Pool

Job Title Library and Information Sciences - Temporary Pool

Job Description

Bargaining Unit

Bargaining Unit APSCUF

FLSA

Salary Range

Position Classification

Department

Department California Library & Information Sciences

Type

Type Temporary Faculty

Posting Text

Job Summary / Basic Function

Part-time faculty may teach courses on several areas, including general Library and Information Science courses, Local and Archival Studies, Reference and User Services, and School Librarianship. The list of courses can be found at http://pennwest.catalog.acalog.com/preview_program.php?catoid=3&poid=122&returnto=65.

Teaching will be online using Desire2Learn (D2L) platform.

Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

Ph.D. in Library and Information Science, or an MSLS or equivalent with 3 years of experience in the field. In the cover letter, please indicate three courses of teaching interest.

Minimum of Education / TrainingRequired Education Summary

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Work Location

Is travel to other PennWest campuses required for this position? If so, how often?

Work Hours

Posting Date

Posting Date 02/07/2023

Closing Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Diversity Statement

The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is committed to and accountable for cultivating an environment that advances diversity, equity, and inclusion ( DEI ). We strive to create a community that affirms the identities of every individual and affords them dignity and respect, regardless of difference.

ADA Statement

EEO Statement

Pennsylvania Western University of Pennsylvania is committed to equal employment and equal educational opportunities for all individuals regardless of gender, gender identity, race or color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, religion or creed, genetic information, affectional or sexual orientation, veteran status, or other classifications that are protected under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and other pertinent state and federal laws and regulations. Direct inquiries to the Title IX Coordinator/Director of Equity and Title IX, 423 Becht Hall 16214-1232; Email [e-mail] or phone [phone]. Inquiries may also be directed to the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education, 330 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20201.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Do you have a masters degree?
  • Yes
  • No

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Transcripts
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

• Resume

PennWest California, 250 University Avenue, California, PA 15419