Assistant Professor

About the role

The School seeks candidates for teaching and research responsibilities in areas including, but not limited to, digital curation, archives, health information, health technologies, information systems, artificial intelligence, data science, and knowledge organization.

Responsibilities

• Teaching and mentoring students in various information science disciplines.
• Conducting research in areas aligned with the school's focus on digital curation, archives, health information, health technologies, information systems, artificial intelligence, data science, and knowledge organization.
• Participating in curriculum development and course design.
• Maintaining current knowledge in the field through professional development activities.

Requirements

• Hold an earned Ph.D. or be in ABD status in library and information sciences, computer science, or a related field at the time of the interview.
• The Ph.D. is required by August 2025 for the successful candidate to hold the rank of assistant professor and begin the probationary period toward tenure.

Qualifications

• Strong academic credentials in library and information sciences, computer science, or a related field.
• Experience in relevant areas such as digital curation, archives, health information, health technologies, information systems, artificial intelligence, data science, and knowledge organization.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Skills

• Proficiency in relevant software and tools.
• Ability to teach effectively at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Experience with educational technology and web services.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Inclusive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

Pay

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible and designed to accommodate teaching and research responsibilities.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retail discounts
• Professional development opportunities

Contact

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter via our online application system. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.