Job Details
Job Title: Part-Time Faculty in Archival Studies
Location: Clayton State University
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 300205
About Us
Located in Morrow, Georgia, Clayton State University is roughly 15 miles southeast of downtown Atlanta. The university offers employees an adaptable, collaborative environment that fosters professional and personal development.
The university is committed to having a positive impact on the State of Georgia and beyond by serving students and the community through broadening access to high-quality education and advancing workforce development. Clayton State offers multiple certificates, Associate's, Bachelor's, and Master's Degree programs, which currently enroll over 5,500 students in challenging campus and online courses.
Clayton State's main campus is situated on 214 beautiful acres in a lakeside setting just minutes from downtown Atlanta, making access to the vibrant metropolitan area swift. The Atlanta-Journal Constitution has named the university a Top Workplace in Atlanta for six consecutive years. The Chronicle of Higher Education also named Clayton State one of 79 higher education institutions across the nation in its list of 2017 Great Colleges to Work For.
Job Summary
The Master of Archival Studies program invites applications for a part-time faculty position to teach in its fully online, asynchronous graduate program. The successful candidate will teach one course per semester:
- Fall Semester: ARST 5150 - Preservation of Archival Records
- Spring Semester: ARST 5170 - Reference, Access, and Outreach
Course topics may include archives, preservation techniques of archival materials in all analog formats, threats and security measures, deterioration, community outreach, reference services, confidentiality, access rights and restrictions, and customer service. Additional strengths in records management and conservation measures are highly desirable.
Required Qualifications
- One or more of the following credentials:
- Master of Archival Studies
- Master of Library Science with archival concentration (18 hours)
- Master of Library and Information Science with archival concentration (18 hours)
- Master of History with archival concentration (18 hours)
- Master's degree in a related field with certification by the Academy of Certified Archivists
- Eligibility to hold graduate faculty status at Clayton State University
- Authorization to work in the United States by the time of appointment
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification by the Academy of Certified Archivists (CA) or the Institute for Certified Records Managers (CRA or CRM)
- Demonstrated or potential excellence in teaching archival studies
- Experience engaging students in online learning environments
- Minimum of three years of professional experience as an archivist or records manager
- Doctoral degree obtained or in progress
Required Documents to Attach
To apply, please submit a letter of interest, CV/resume, transcripts and three references
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