The Catholic University of America

Employment at SLIS

Staff / Faculty / Student

Staff Positions

No staff positions are open at this time. 

Faculty Positions

 

Health Information Technology: Clinical Assistant Professor with possibility for tenure-track appointment

The School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) of The Catholic University of America invites applications for a clinical assistant professor position that will begin in fall 2012. We seek an energetic individual with expertise in health information technology, management of information systems in healthcare, medical informatics, health informatics nursing informatics or public health informatics to support the school’s Master of Science in Information Technology program that concentrates on Health Information Technology (MSIT-HIT).
An M.D. or an earned doctoral degree in management of information systems, public health, nursing, library and information science, or a closely related field is highly desirable. Applicants with a master’s degree in management of information systems in health care or a closely related field with substantial professional experience will be considered. Applicants must have substantial professional experience in managing health resources and operations with information systems, familiar with healthcare services, and knowledgeable about trends in health information technology. Applicants must have demonstrated teaching ability and the ability to teach in blended format. Grant experience is helpful. An ability to teach one or more of the LIS core courses (http://slis.cua.edu/courses/courses.cfm) is helpful.

The finalist will be responsible for teaching courses in the MSIT-HIT program, coordinating students’ capstone experiences, advising students, and developing and maintaining close relationships with practitioners and educators in the field. The school offers courses in Washington, DC and Virginia. The teaching load is six courses per academic year and can be reduced by assuming substantial administrative responsibilities. Summer teaching is optional.
The Catholic University of America is the national university of the Catholic Church and was founded as a center of research and scholarship. We seek candidates who, regardless of their religious affiliation, understand and will make a significant contribution to the university’s mission and goals.
The Catholic University of America is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/AA/V/D/M/F.

Review of applications will begin on Dec. 20, 2011 and continue until the position is filled.  Interested applicants should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three references to:

Dr. Ingrid Hsieh-Yee
Chair, Faculty Search Committee
School of Library and Information Science
The Catholic University of America
Washington D.C. 20064
hsiehyee@cua.edu

We encourage electronic submissions. Applications and nominations of minority candidates are strongly encouraged. Preliminary interviews will be held through online meeting systems and at the conference of the Association for Library and Information Science Education if necessary. For more information about the school, please visit http://slis.cua.edu/
 
Intelligence Analysis or Data Visualization and Analysis: Visiting Assistant Professor
 
The School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) of The Catholic University of America invites applications for a visiting professor position that will begin in fall 2012. We seek an energetic individual with expertise in Intelligence Analysis or Data Visualization and Analysis to enrich our curriculum and expand program offerings.
 
An earned doctoral degree in library and information science (LIS) or a closely related field is highly desirable. Applicants with a master’s degree in intelligence analysis or a highly related area plus substantial field experience will be considered. Applicants should have substantial professional or research experience in their areas of specialization and know the trends in their areas well. Demonstrated teaching abilities are critical, and the ability to teach in blended format is highly desirable. Grant experience is helpful, and the ability to attract grants is highly desirable. The ability to teach one or more of the core courses at SLIS is helpful.
 
The finalist will contribute to curriculum development and teaching at SLIS, and develop new program initiatives. The school offers courses in Washington, DC and Virginia. The teaching load is five courses per academic year and can be reduced by assuming substantial administrative responsibilities. Summer teaching is optional.
 
The Catholic University of America is the national university of the Catholic Church and was founded as a center of research and scholarship. We seek candidates who, regardless of their religious affiliation, understand and will make a significant contribution to the university’s mission and goals.  
 
The Catholic University of America is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/AA/V/D/M/F.
 
Review of applications will begin on Dec. 20, 2011 and continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three references to:
 
Dr. Ingrid Hsieh-Yee
Chair, Faculty Search Committee
School of Library and Information Science
The Catholic University of America
Washington D.C. 20064
 
We encourage electronic submissions. Applications and nominations of minority candidates are strongly encouraged. Preliminary interviews will be held through online meeting systems and at the conference of the Association for Library and Information Science Education if necessary. For more information about the school, please visit http://slis.cua.edu/

 

Student Positions

Position:

STUDENT EMPLOYMENT, School of Library and Information Systems Computer Lab
The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.

Do you enjoy working with computers and helping others?
Do you want to enhance your computer skills?

Essential Duties:

This is a 10 to 15 hour a week position with lab coverage needed weekdays 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Daytime hours may be adjusted depending upon your class schedule.

Qualifications:

LSC 555 or equivalent and WindowsXP, MS Office2003, webpage design skills.
We will train on library science and multimedia applications.

How to Apply:

Please e-mail your resume to: weeks[at]cua.edu, or fax to: 202-319-5574

Attn: Joan Weeks.
You may also stop by the Computer Lab in Marist 131A  6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. during the week, or Sat. 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Any questions concerning vacancies should be directed to the Office of Human Resources during normal business hours, Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST. Human Resources may also be reached any time by e-mail.

The Catholic University of America was founded in the name of the Catholic Church as a national university and center of research and scholarship. Regardless of their religious affiliation, all employees, administrators, faculty and staff, are expected to respect and support the university's mission. The Catholic University of America is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/AA/V/D/M/F.

The Catholic University of America
Office of Human Resources, 170 Leahy Hall
620 Michigan Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20064

Phone: (202) 319-5050
Fax: (202) 319-5802

E-mail: humanresources[at]cua.edu

For more information about the school, please visit the
School of Library and Information Science

 

 


 
 
 

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