InstitutionIU School of Informatics and Computing at IUPUI Job TitleOpen Rank Tenure-Track/Tenured Faculty Position in Library and Information Science DatesOpening Date: 10/04/2017 Job DescriptionThe Indiana University School of Informatics and Computing – Indianapolis invites applications for one or two tenure-track faculty positions (open rank) in the Department of Library and Information Science. The appointment will begin August 1, 2018, at the Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) campus. Exceptional teachers and researchers are being sought. The LIS department is developing undergraduate data science programs, collaborates on graduate data science initiatives, and has an ALA-accredited Master of Library Science degree program delivered through online methods. Areas of special interest include data management, digital information management, knowledge management, data science, and preservation. The Department collaborates closely with the Human-Centered Computing and the BioHealth Informatics Departments in the application of technology to address information needs. By strengthening or complementing existing faculty in the Department and School, ideal candidates will use creative, innovative approaches and technologies to address fundamental information challenges with broad societal impact, and have the potential to leverage the strengths of the IUPUI campus, including its unique location in downtown Indianapolis, interdisciplinary and collaborative environment and nation-wide leadership in the health and life sciences. The IUPUI campus values civic engagement. Job DutiesResponsibilities include: Supplement InformationTo ensure full consideration, please submit your application materials by December 1, 2017. However, the positions will remain open until filled. The School of Informatics and Computing is eager to consider applications from women and minorities. Indiana University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. IUPUI is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution M/F/D/V. Questions pertaining to these positions can be directed to the Chair of the search committee, Dr. Rachel Applegate, [email protected]. How to ApplySubmit PDF files containing: |