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Hello EDUCATors, Looking for a change? Finishing up that Ph.D.? Then take a look at the job posting below for a faculty position at Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS). At Simmons, we are committed to offering our students a variety of courses in information organization (traditional cataloging, metadata, archival description, indexing, XML, etc.) and want to hire a third faculty member in this area. GSLIS a great place to work and the Boston area is an amazing place to live. If you are interested, please take a look at the job ad below. I hope we hear from some of you soon! Danny ------------- Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information Science GSLIS invites applicants and nominations for a full-time tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach, conduct research, and contribute to developing curriculum in one or more of the following areas: Reference Services School Library Media Specialist Open Position [organization of knowledge (including metadata), archival administration, and information technology (including museum informatics or health informatics)] QUALIFICATIONS: Preference will be given to applicants who have already earned a terminal degree in library and information science or an appropriate related field, can demonstrate excellence in teaching, and have potential for leadership in scholarship and professional service. Salary is negotiable, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Opportunities to teach include: both master's and doctoral levels courses; summer semester; continuing education institutes; and at the GSLIS program at the Mount Holyoke College campus in South Hadley, Massachusetts. Simmons College participates in TIAA/CREF and offers excellent benefits packages, including tuition reimbursement for dependents at Simmons and other institutions. For further information, please contact: Professor James C. Baughman, Chair Committee on Rank, Tenure and Appointments GSLIS, Simmons College 300 The Fenway Boston, MA 02115-5898 Or by email at [log in to unmask] Also, please visit us at: http://www.simmons.edu/gslis/. TO APPLY: Please go to our online employment site at: https://jobs.simmons.edu Click on "Search Postings", select the position title, and follow the directions to apply online. To go directly to this position posting, please click on: https://jobs.simmons.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=51000. When applying online, candidates will be asked to submit: an online Faculty Application, cover letter, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information for three references. Simmons is strongly committed to diversity and values candidates who bring a variety of backgrounds and experiences to our community.