The Catholic University of America, located in Washington, DC, seeks two full-time tenure track faculty members for the ALA-accredited School of Library and Information Science.

Successful candidates will be prepared to teach in the core curriculum and in two or more of the following areas: archives, records management, book arts, information systems, networking, and information storage and retrieval.

The ability to carry out a research and publication agenda, the potential for leadership in professional and scholarly organizations, and the desire to work with a collegial community of students, faculty, staff, and alumni are necessary. Requirements for consideration include an earned doctorate in library/information science or related specialty as well as an MSLS and/or substantial experience in libraries, archives, or other information service environments.

The School, which grants the Master of Science in Library Science, serves over 350 full- and part-time students on the Washington campus, at the Library of Congress, and at three sites in Virginia. The Catholic University of America is sponsored by the Roman Catholic bishops of the United States as a national university and center of instruction and research. Members and associates of the faculties are expected to respect the religious commitment and mission of the University and to be supportive of its aims and ideals, whatever their personal religious backgrounds and affiliations might be. The University's faculties are composed of teachers from diverse backgrounds and religious traditions. The Catholic University of America has affirmative action, equal opportunity, and no smoking in the workplace policies.

Appointment will be at the Assistant Professor level. Appointment is for 8-1/2 months, with additional contracts available for summer teaching.

To Apply:

Review of applications has begun and will continue until the vacancies are filled.