School of Information Studies Visiting Faculty (Open Rank)

About the role

The School of Information Studies in the College of Applied Social Sciences at Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois, invites applications for a visiting faculty position that will begin in August 2023 for at least one academic year with the potential to convert to a full-time tenure track position.

Responsibilities

- Join a diverse, collaborative, and cohesive core faculty committed to the university’s overarching mission to create a just and humane society. - Teach courses in the School of Information Studies, which includes a range of degree options such as: - PhD in Information Studies - Master of Library and Information Science (ALA-accredited) - Master of Science in Information Management - Master of Arts in Youth Literature - Master of Professional Studies - Sixteen master’s level certificate programs - Bachelor of Science in Informatics

Requirements

- A Ph.D. in Information Studies or a related field. - Demonstrated excellence in teaching and research. - Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. - Ability to teach online and on-campus.

Qualifications

- Strong commitment to the mission and values of Dominican University. - Experience in higher education and relevant professional experience.

Skills

- Excellent communication skills. - Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.

Benefits

- Competitive salary commensurate with experience. - Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Pay

- Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

- Part-time initially, with potential for conversion to full-time.

Contact

Application Deadline: May 23, 2023.