[Air-L] Fwd: Faculty Position Openings at SILS, UNC at Chapel Hill

[Andrea Kavanaugh]

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Andrea


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From: Monroe, Wanda G. <wmonroe at email.unc.edu>
Date: Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 7:28 PM
Subject: Faculty Position Openings at SILS, UNC at Chapel Hill
To: CHI-JOBS at listserv.acm.org


The Faculty at the School of Information and Library Science at the  
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seek interdisciplinary  
colleagues who are interested in joining our sustained and creative  
efforts to advance the scholarship and practice of information and  
library science. Those with fresh and innovative ideas, a commitment  
to professional engagement, and an appreciation for cultural diversity  
are encouraged to apply for one of two tenure-track faculty positions  
at the Assistant Professor rank.

We seek applicants with significant research and teaching strengths in  
one of the following areas:

* Human Computer Interaction and Social Computing, with application in  
areas such as social media and systems, information search,  
collaborative search, or end user education and services.

* Information Retrieval, Synthesis and Analysis, with application to  
human activities in domains such as legal discovery, intelligence  
analysis, patent searching, health informatics, financial informatics,  
or competitive intelligence.
Faculty are expected to engage in research; teach; advise students;  
participate in School, University, and professional activities; and  
otherwise share their expertise at both undergraduate and graduate  
levels.

The School is currently ranked #1 by the "US News & World Report" and  
is internationally known for its outstanding research, teaching, and  
service. The School offers Bachelor of Science in Information Science,  
Master of Science in Information Science, Master of Science in Library  
Science, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. The School also offers an  
undergraduate minor in information science, a Certificate of Advanced  
Studies in Information and Library Science, and a variety of graduate  
certificates and dual degrees.

An earned doctorate is required. Candidates should provide evidence of  
research and teaching excellence, or potential for excellence, in  
their areas of expertise. Salary will be commensurate with  
qualifications.

Review of applications will begin on December 01, 2010 and will  
continue until the position is filled.

To apply visit jobs.unc.edu/2500389.

Direct questions to Dr. Diane Kelly, Chair of the Search Committee, dianek at email.unc.edu 
, 919-962-8065.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal  
opportunity employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.

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Wanda Monroe
Director of Communications
School of Information and Library Science University of North Carolina  
at Chapel Hill
100 Manning Hall, CB 3360
Chapel Hill, NC  27599-3360
Phone: 919-843-8337
Web: sils.unc.edu
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