Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Chicago FULL TIME $40,000 - $60,000 / Year
($3,333 - $5,000 / Month)

Job Description

The Innovative Education Institute is seeking a passionate and experienced Library Science Teacher to guide and mentor our students. This role involves developing curricula, conducting lectures, and fostering a stimulating learning environment in library science.

Responsibilities

  • Teach a range of courses related to library management and information systems.
  • Design course materials that balance theory and practical application.
  • Evaluate student performance and support their learning journeys.
  • Maintain an active presence in the academic community.
  • Assist in the development of new initiatives to improve student learning.
  • Participate in faculty meetings and curriculum reviews.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Library Science or related field
  • PhD preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of teaching experience in higher education
Technical Skills
  • Library Management Systems
  • Digital Archiving Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • Certified Information Professional (CIP)
  • Teaching Certification (preferred)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with online teaching tools: Familiarity with platforms like Blackboard or Canvas.
  • Industry connections: Established relationships within the library and information science field.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Generous time off policy
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Supportive Environment: We promote a positive and inclusive workplace where staff and students thrive.
  • Commitment to Growth: Our organization believes in continuous improvement and lifelong learning.
  • Diversity and Collaboration: We celebrate diverse perspectives and encourage teamwork across all levels.
Status: Closed