Associate Professor/Full Professor, Information Organization/Information Retrieval
2 weeks ago
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 information organization and retrieval, with a focus on areas such as information retrieval, organization of information, database design, information discoverability, metadata, linked data, and social aspects of information access.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain an established research agenda in library science and information science, commensurate with rank, to include 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, with a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and service. Our College of Communication and Information Sciences is home to four academic units, with approximately 110 full-time faculty members and 3,500 students across bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment for faculty and students, with opportunities for collaboration and growth.
How to Apply:
Applicants must apply online at https://careers.ua.edu/jobs/search/college-of-communication-information-sciences and submit the following required materials: a cover letter of application, two sample publications, curriculum vitae, and contact information for at least three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
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