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Vacancy at University of Maryland



Assistant or Associate Professor
in Archives, Records and Information  Management


The College offers a highly regarded graduate program (MLS and PhD) for
educating archivists, records managers and related information
professionals. We seek a faculty member with substantial understanding of
archival science, records management, historical use of archives,
electronic information systems, the role of modern information technology
in organizations, and the impact of digital information technology on
recordkeeping and archives.  Candidates should also have expertise in
networking applications and access systems used with archival records,
including the Internet and the World Wide Web Web are particularly
interested in applicants who are dedicated to advancing the profession
through research and service and to educating students who will achieve
successful archival and records management careers in the information
age.  The appointee will be expected to teach courses in information
age.  The appointee will be expected to teach courses in archives; records
management; and the management, preservation, accessibility, and use of
electronic records.
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A doctorate in library/information science, history, or a related field is
required for this tenure-track appointment.  The appointment covers 9
months each year with the opportunity for summer teaching. More
information about the College's program is available from its web site,
http://www.clis.umd.edu.

Applications will be accepted until appropriate candidates have been
identified.  Review of applications will begin on October 1, 2001, and the
position is expected to be filled in February 2002 or August
2002. Inquiries and applications should be sent to the Search Committee
Chair: Dr. Bruce W. Dearstyne, Professor, College of Information Studies,
University of Maryland, 4105 Hornbake Building, College Park, MD
20742-4345. Phone: 301-405-2001. E-mail: bd58@umail.umd.edu

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