What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjunct - Library and Information Science position at usm-pilot?
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications
for part-time School of Library and Information Science Adjunct Faculty will be
accepted on an ongoing basis and will be reviewed as needed. Please
make sure to include a cover letter, teaching philosophy, curriculum
vitae/resume, contact information for three references, as well as a copy of
your transcripts when applying for this position.
Job Summary
Library and Information Adjunct Faculty assist with
the instructional delivery of courses taken by program majors for graduates and
undergraduates.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
The School
of Library and Information Science is seeking someone with excellent communication
and interpersonal skills. The School values accountability, time management, high
ethical standards, and personal integrity among employees. Library
and information adjunct faculty teach up to 6 hours [two – 3-credit-hour
courses] per semester. Typical courses focus on technology in libraries,
information science, and traditional library services—like cataloging,
collection development, reference, literature, etc.
- Instruction in online synchronous formats to graduates and undergraduates.
- Assessment of student learning outcomes.
- Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
