[Air-L] Multiple iSchool Faculty Positions in Austin

Amelia Acker aacker at ucla.edu
Wed Sep 5 10:42:11 PDT 2018


Hi,
The UT iSchool is hiring multiple positions this year, please consider
applying!

https://www.ischool.utexas.edu/facultysearch

The School of Information at the University of Texas at Austin invites
applications for four new full-time, tenured/tenure-track faculty positions
to start in Fall 2019 or earlier, depending on applicant availability. The
rank of each of the positions is specified in the details for that
position; rank and salary for successful candidates will be commensurate
with qualifications and experience.

The four positions include:

A Full Professor to hold the endowed Bill and Lewis Suit Professor of
Information Technology. This endowed professorship offers a competitive
salary and an annual research allowance of approximately $30k. We are
particularly seeking a senior scholar with a distinguished track record in
information/informatics research in the areas of health, medicine, and/or
medical organizations, although exceptional scholars in other areas will
also be considered. Details on applying for this full-time tenured position
are below.
A Tenured Faculty Member, concurrently appointed as Associate Dean for
Education, who will be appointed in a 9-month tenured faculty appointment
(either as an associate or full professor, depending on current
qualifications and experience) at 0.5 FTE and an administrative (12-month)
capacity at 0.5 FTE. We are particularly seeking an established exceptional
scholar with an active research program who is also an administrator with a
proven track record in developing innovative cross-disciplinary teaching
programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Areas of research and
teaching focus are open, but should complement the existing strengths of
the iSchool. Details on applying for this full-time tenured position are
below.
A Tenured Faculty Member, concurrently appointed as Associate Dean for
Research, who will be appointed in a 9-month tenured faculty appointment
(either as an associate or full professor, depending on current
qualifications and experience) at 0.5 FTE and an administrative (12-month)
capacity at 0.5 FTE. We are particularly seeking an established exceptional
scholar with an active research program who is also an administrator with a
proven track record in writing, securing, administering, and disseminating
grant-funded research, and leading others in becoming similarly successful.
Areas of research and teaching focus are open, but should complement the
existing strengths of the iSchool. Details on applying for this full-time
tenured position are below.
An Assistant Professor in the early stages of their career who demonstrates
exceptional potential as a scholar and researcher. Specific areas of
research and teaching focus are open, but should complement the existing
strengths of the iSchool. Details on applying for this full-time
tenure-track position are below.

For all of the above positions, we only seek candidates with excellent
research, teaching, and leadership abilities and a commitment to shaping
the future of the UT Austin iSchool and the field of information more
broadly.

-- 
Dr. Amelia Acker
Assistant Professor
School of Information
University of Texas at Austin
1616 Guadalupe Suite #5.434
Austin, TX 78701-1213
http://www.ameliaacker.com/



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