Professor of Information Science

4 weeks ago

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States University of Alabama Full time
Faculty Position in Information Science

We are seeking a distinguished scholar to join our faculty as a tenured associate or full professor in the School of Library and Information Studies. The successful candidate will have a strong research agenda in library science and information science, with a focus on information organization and information retrieval.

Responsibilities
  • Maintain an established research agenda in library science and information science, with a focus on information organization and information retrieval.
  • Mentor and advise master's students in our ALA-accredited Masters of Library and Information Studies (MLIS) degree program.
  • Mentor undergraduate students in the forthcoming BS in Informatics program and contribute to the undergraduate curriculum in areas such as organizing systems and database design.
  • Attract, advise, and mentor doctoral students as part of the college-wide interdisciplinary PhD program.
  • Teach two courses per semester, graduate and/or undergraduate, in the fall and spring, with instructional modes including synchronous, online distance education, and face-to-face.
  • Develop and maintain collaborative relationships across campus, within the larger LIS profession, and in other academic disciplines.
  • Participate in professional service and engagement to SLIS, the College of Communication and Information Sciences, the University of Alabama, and organizations at the state, national, and international levels.
Requirements
  • Earned doctorate in Library and Information Science or a related field.
  • Research record and professional stature commensurate with the rank of an established associate or full professor.
  • Evidence of teaching excellence.
About the University

The University of Alabama is a premier research institution located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. We offer a dynamic and inclusive environment for faculty and students, with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to advancing knowledge and addressing societal challenges through innovative research, teaching, and service.

We are an equal employment opportunity institution and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and accomplished scholar who is passionate about teaching, research, and service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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