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Multiple Faculty Openings in The Department of Library and Information Science

Employer
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Location
North Carolina, United States
Salary
Salary Commensurate with experience
Date posted
Nov 17, 2021

The Department of Library and Information Science invites applications and nominations for:  

A tenure-track Assistant Professor of Instructional Technology: https://spartantalent.uncg.edu/postings/21102  

A Clinical Assistant Professor of Instructional Technology: https://spartantalent.uncg.edu/postings/21105  

A Clinical Assistant Professor of Library and Information Science: https://spartantalent.uncg.edu/postings/21106  

All positions will begin on August 1, 2022 with salary commensurate with qualifications.   

Application Deadline and Procedures: Review of applications will begin on December 10, 2021 and will continue until the position is successfully filled. Candidates should upload the following materials electronically via the https://jobsearch.uncg.edu system:

(1) a letter of application that addresses stated responsibilities and qualifications

(2) current vitae

(3) teaching philosophy statement (1500 words or less)

(4) a diversity statement (1000 words or less). Potential areas to address could include a) your values related to diversity, b) your experiences working with diverse populations, and c) your future plans related to inclusivity (5) evidence of qualifications and experience in teaching (i.e., course evaluations, sample syllabi, media)

(6) the names, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of three or more references.  

 

For questions, contact: Nora Bird, njbird@uncg.edu  

 

Founded in 1891, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) is considered a minority-serving institution with a student body in Fall 2019 consisting of 16,106 undergraduates, among which approximately 34.7% (n=5,588) identify as African American and 11.7% (n=1,879) identify as Hispanic or Latinx. The University and the School of Education have worked to strengthen the commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion as evidenced by the statement from the Chancellor’s Office and the Dean’s Office. The LIS Department has made strides in recruiting underrepresented groups to the student body with over 20% of the graduate students identifying as BIPOC. 

 

We invite applications from candidates with a demonstrated commitment to the advancement of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) within the context of their respective disciplinary area. The candidate’s commitment to the promotion of EDI may be reflected in one or more areas including, but not limited to, teaching and other forms of dissemination of information that promotes a more inclusive and equitable society, the promotion of equity and inclusion within professional communities and professional practices associated with specific disciplinary fields, the cultivation of knowledge advancing equity and supporting more diverse and inclusive communities, and interdisciplinary scholarship that resides at the nexus of EDI and other disciplinary areas.  We ask that all applicants include a Diversity Statement with their application package.  

 

More about the University of North Carolina at Greensboro: The University is classified by The Carnegie Foundation as a comprehensive doctoral, research university with “high research activity” and in the community engagement classification under Curricular Engagement and Outreach and Partnerships. It is located in the city of Greensboro in the Triad area of North Carolina. UNCG is one of four doctoral-granting institutions in the seventeen-campus University system and places strong emphasis on effective teaching as well as research and service to the community.   

 

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action: UNCG is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please email us at askeeo@uncg.edu. Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. If the highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree verified prior to the start date. UNCG participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.  

 

EOE AA/M/F/D/V

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