Assistant Professor in Health Informatics

About the role

The School of Information at the University of Texas at Austin is seeking up to two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions starting in Fall 2024. These positions are focused on Health Informatics within the context of a new undergraduate informatics degree program that integrates with other concentrations like Human-Centered Data Science, User Experience Design, and Social Informatics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct innovative and impactful research in Health Informatics and related interdisciplinary areas.
• Teach at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, focusing on Health Informatics and potentially integrating with other concentrations.
• Address the human and societal implications of information and technology in healthcare.

Requirements

• PhD in Information Studies, Library and Information Science, or a closely related field.
• Outstanding research record.
• Experience teaching at the university level.
• Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration and research.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to excellence in teaching.
• Ability to work effectively in a diverse academic community.
• Excellent communication skills.

Skills

• Expertise in Health Informatics.
• Interdisciplinary research and teaching skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

Benefits

Details on benefits will be provided upon hire.

Pay

Details on pay will be provided upon hire.

Schedule

Details on schedule will be provided upon hire.