Old Dominion University-posted about 1 year ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Norfolk, VA
Educational Services

Old Dominion University is seeking applications for an Open Rank position in Library & Information Sciences, which can be filled at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. This tenure track or tenured role is focused on advancing the Master of Library & Information Studies program through high-quality research, teaching, and community engagement. The position emphasizes a commitment to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty and student body.

  • Produce high quality research for publication in top-ranked journals
  • Teach and develop graduate level, distance-education courses in librarianship and information studies
  • Contribute to systematic planning and development of the library and information studies program
  • Seek external funding opportunities to support scholarly activities
  • Participate in the professional and intellectual community through professional and university service
  • An earned doctorate from a regionally accredited university in library/information sciences or a related field by August 1, 2025
  • Strong potential or history of research and scholarly activities
  • Demonstrated or potential ability to teach one or more MLIS Core classes: Knowledge Organization, Knowledge Resources, Library Management & Leadership
  • A record of service and leadership in the profession
  • An MLS/MLIS from an ALA accredited program
  • A demonstrated commitment to diversity
  • The ability to work collaboratively
  • Experience with effective and innovative online, asynchronous instruction
  • A record of peer-reviewed publications and/or external grant experience
  • Interest and experience in research and teaching in new and emerging areas of library and information studies such as archival, scholarly communications, and/or preservation studies
  • Professional and/or teaching experience in libraries, archives, or information organization
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