Pratt Institute School of Information

Deadline: April 13, 2020

Pratt Institute invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor at the School of Information and Director of the Spatial Analysis and Visualization Initiative (SAVI).

The School of Information, located at Pratt Manhattan Center, offers Masters programs in Data Analytics and Visualization, Information and Library Science, Information Experience Design and Museums and Digital Culture. The Spatial Analysis and Visualization Initiative (SAVI Center) at Pratt Institute is a mapping and analytics research hub that untangles the complexity of data in the human context through research and design. Its many projects focus on supporting cultural arts organizations, non-profits, and government agencies in conducting data analysis and mapping, creating interactive graphics illustrating key indicators; and conducting much needed multi-day GIS training workshops for various departments in Pratt and organizations outside of Pratt.

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National Taiwan University Dept. of Library and Information Science 

Deadline: Aug. 17, 2020

Dept. of Library and Information Science in National Taiwan University is seeking to employ two full-time faculty.

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San Jose State University, School of Information

Deadline: Oct. 1, 2020

The San José State University School of Information is conducting a search for the director position. Applications are due by October 1, 2020. Please see the position announcement for qualifications, responsibilities, and application.

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University of Rhode Island, University Libraries

Deadline: April 3, 2020

The University of Rhode Island University Libraries seeks a highly motivated individual for the position of Assistant Professor, Library Chief Data Strategist. The incumbent plays a central role in enhancing library-based data services programs. This position is a 12-month tenure-track faculty appointment at the Assistant Professor level. This is a calendar year appointment with an expected start date of August 2020. 

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Charles Sturt University, School of Information Studies

Deadline: March 30, 2020

The successful candidate will be appointed as either a Lecturer in Information Studies (similar to Assistant Professor in North America) or as a Senior Lecturer in Information Studies (similar to Associate Professor in North America). They would normally be required to work at the Charles Sturt University campus at Wagga Wagga in New South Wales, although in some instances a flexible working arrangement, where the candidate is based off-campus in another location in Australia, maybe negotiable. The position is tenure track.

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University of Toronto, Faculty of Information

Deadline: April 27, 2020

The iSchool at the University of Toronto invites applications for the following tenure-stream positions.

Associate Professor or Professor in Data Science: The school seeks applicants whose research takes a human and/or social approach to data science, and whose research and teaching interests will complement and strengthen our existing strengths. Candidates must demonstrate an exceptional record of excellence in research in artificial intelligence, data analytics, data visualization, intelligent systems, machine learning, business intelligence, or a related area and be working at the interaction of data science and other disciplines such as the humanities, business, education, law, and healthcare. 

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Assistant Professor - Human-Computer Interaction and User Experience Design: The school seeks individuals who have an excellent research record in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI); industrial experience is considered an asset. The successful candidate’s research and teaching interests will complement and build upon our existing strengths. Relevant areas of research include but are not limited to user interface design and evaluation methods, information visualization, sustainability, accessibility, universal design, theoretical foundations of HCI, information retrieval, and knowledge management. 

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Assistant Professor - Data Science:  The school seeks applicants whose research takes a human and/or social approach to data science. Applicants must have research expertise in artificial intelligence, data analytics, data visualization, intelligent systems, machine learning, business intelligence, or a related area, and be working at the interaction of data science and other disciplines such as the humanities, business, education, law, and healthcare. 

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University of Maryland, College of Information Studies

Deadline: March 9, 2020

The iSchool at the University of Maryland seeks a Research Development Specialist to participate in research development activities conducted by the Associate Dean of Research in the College in support of proposals and special initiatives. The mission of the College of Information Studies’ Research Development function is to catalyze the College’s research enterprise with an emphasis on responsiveness to research opportunities, emerging opportunities, and providing consistent support for College researchers (e.g. opportunity scouting, proposal scoping, pre-award consultations, hands-on proposal development, proposal review, coaching/mentoring, and early career training/outreach, etc.).

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Univesity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, School of Information Sciences 

Deadline: March 31, 2020

The Henderson Professorship in Preservation and Technical Services is an endowed, tenured position at the rank of Associate or full Professor. All specializations and perspectives within this broad area will be considered.

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Carnegie Mellon University, University Libraries

Deadline: Feb. 29, 2020

The University Libraries at Carnegie Mellon Univeristy seek applications for the four Liaison Librarian/Information Scientist positions listed below. Priority will be given to applications received by Feb. 29, 2020.

Computer Science Liaison Librarian/Information Scientist

English & Drama Liaison Librarian/Information Scientist

Entrepreneurship Liaison Librarian/Information Scientist

Psychology and Social & Decision Sciences Liaison Librarian/Information Scientist

University of Oklahoma School of Library and Information Studies

Deadline: June 30, 2020

The University of Oklahoma School of Library and Information Studies invites applications for a non-tenure track lecturer position for the Tulsa campus, beginning in August 2020. This position will predominately support the new Bachelor of Science in Information Science and Technology which begins on the Tulsa campus in Fall 2020. It will also include support of the long-standing Master of Library and Information Studies degree on the Tulsa campus.

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