Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in library science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Key Competencies * Initiative * Achievement/Effort * Integrity * Adaptability/Flexibility * Independence * Analytical Thinking * Persistence * Dependability * Concern for Others * Stress Tolerance

Representative Tasks * Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, giving presentations at conferences, and serving on committees in professional associations. * Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and present findings in professional journals, books, electronic media, or at professional conferences. * Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.

Industry

Educational Services,

Job Family Education, Training, and Library

Sample Job Titles Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Classification Instructor, College Faculty Member, College Professor, Information Science Professor, Instructor, Lecturer, Library Instructor, Library Science Professor, Library Technology Instructor, Medical Record Librarians Teacher, Medical Records Library Professor, Professor, University Faculty Member.