Job Brief
As a Library and Information Technology Instructor, you will play a pivotal role in educating students about library science and information management. This position involves teaching a variety of courses that cover both theoretical frameworks and practical applications in library and information technology. Ideal candidates will possess a blend of teaching experience and knowledge in library science, information systems, and digital literacy. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for fostering an engaging learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging course content on library science, information technology, and digital literacy.
- Assess student performance through assignments, projects, and examinations to ensure mastery of subject matter.
- Utilize innovative teaching methods and technology to enhance the learning experience.
- Advise and mentor students on academic and career paths in library science and information technology.
- Conduct research in library and information science, contributing to academic knowledge and practices.
- Collaborate with faculty and administration to improve curriculum and academic programs.
- Stay current with trends in library science and technology, integrating new developments into course materials.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Library Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience in teaching at the post-secondary level, with a strong emphasis on library and information science.
- Proficient in information management systems, digital resources, and educational technologies.
- Strong research skills and a record of scholarly contributions in the field.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., ALA-accredited degree) are a plus.
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