Monday, September 22, 2008
Educational Technology Faculty Member with Specialization in School Library Media - Fairfield University
Educational Technology Faculty Member with Specialization in School Library Media - The Educational Technology program in the Graduate School of Education and Allied Professions at Fairfield University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position (open rank) with a specialization in school library media. Responsibilities will include: * Teaching in the Educational Technology program * Advising School Media Specialist students * Revising the School Media Specialist program of study and certification courses as necessary, in accordance with state requirements * Pursuing research related to School Media/Educational Technology * Collaborating with faculty in various program areas * Collecting & reviewing program data to address NCATE accreditation. Required qualifications: * Doctorate in Library/Information Science or a closely related field * Professional experience in a library or school media setting * Experience in collaborating on technology integration with K-12 teachers and administrators * Ability to supervise student teaching and internships * Evidence of commitment and service to multicultural and diverse populations * Demonstrated teaching ability * Articulation of a relevant research agenda. Qualified applicants should send a letter of application, three letters of reference, curriculum vitae, copy of transcript(s) and a statement of research/teaching interest to: Dr. Ingeborg Haug, Graduate School of Education and Allied Professions, Fairfield University, Canisius Hall, 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. Review of completed applications will begin on November 3, 2008 and continue until the position is filled. The salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fairfield University, a Jesuit, Catholic comprehensive institution, is located in southwestern Connecticut near Long Island Sound, about 50 miles from New York City and 25 miles from New Haven. Fairfield University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Visit our website at www.fairfield.edu.