Assistant Professor, Creative & Critical Computing

About the role

The School of Information (SI) at Pratt Institute seeks to hire one full-time tenure-track faculty member at the assistant professor level.

Responsibilities

• Teach three 3-credit courses per semester (fall and spring)
• Work with the School Curriculum Committee to maintain the curriculum in areas of specialization, including the possibility of developing new courses and revising existing courses
• Within the field(s) of specialization, be an active researcher able to produce a sustained record of research and publication in peer-reviewed journals and present peer-reviewed papers at conferences on a regular basis
• Serve on faculty, School, and Institute committees, participate in related school activities, and provide service to the profession
• Serve as an advisor to School of Information graduate students
• Contribute to the life of the school

Requirements

• An earned doctorate in Information Studies, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Library and Information Science, Computer Science, Data Science, Digital Humanities, or a related field is required.
• Candidates should have college-level teaching experience and a demonstrated commitment and dedication to Pratt’s values.