UCLA, Graduate School of Education & Information Studies 

Deadline: Dec. 1, 2019

The Department of Information Studies of the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies (GSE&IS) at UCLA invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor of information studies specializing in Library Studies (LS). The Department of Information Studies’ LS specialization focuses on the role of libraries and the profession of librarianship, and stresses the core values of the profession: access, confidentiality and privacy, democracy, education and lifelong learning, intellectual freedom, preservation, professionalism, the public good, service, and social responsibility. 

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Yeshiva University, Katz School of Science and Health 

Deadline: Jan. 30, 2020

The Katz School of Science and Health at Yeshiva University seeks a dynamic leader to serve as academic and administrative head of its graduate initiatives in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. This is a tenure eligible position depending on experience and qualifications.

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University of Maryland, College of Information Studies 

Deadline: Nov. 27, 2019

The University of Maryland iSchool invites applications for an open rank tenure-track or tenured position focused on pursuing novel, innovative, and impactful research that examines the changing roles and landscape of libraries of all types in the increasingly interconnected, dynamic, diverse, and information-rich world.

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University of Washington, Human Centered Design & Engineering

Deadline: Dec. 1, 2109

The Department of Human Centered Design & Engineering (HCDE) at the University of Washington seeks an individual dedicated to excellence in teaching and research programs to join our dynamic interdisciplinary intellectual community in 2020. Human-centered research includes, but is not limited to, discovering methods, theories, processes, tools, and systems for the purpose of improving people’s lives and constructively engaging with the ethical and societal implications of technology such as issues of equity or global impacts.

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McGill University, School of Information Studies

Deadline: Nov. 30, 2019

The School of Information Studies at McGill University, invites applications for a tenure-stream appointment at the Assistant Professor rank. Qualified candidates should have a doctoral degree in information studies or equivalent. Research expertise is sought in the general area of Human Information Interaction (HII) and more specifically in one or more of the core areas of: key foundations of the professional and academic discipline of information studies, organization of information, information search and retrieval and information systems. Ideally, the candidate should also have research expertise in the information/knowledge representation, HCI and/or usability areas. 

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National University of Singapore, Department of Communications and New Media

Deadline: Dec. 2, 2019 (except as otherwise noted*)

The Department of Communications and New Media at the National University of Singapore has the following openings:

Tenure Track 

• Assistant Professor in Digital Media
  
• Assistant Professor in Data Analytics
  
• Assistant Professor in Media Law and Policy
  
• Assistant Professor in Computational Communication
  
• Assistant Professor in Open Specialisation

Educator Track 

• Lecturer/Senior Lecturer  in Cultural Studies (With specialisation in Cultural Management) 
  
• Teaching Assistant in Interactive Media Design (Educator Track) (*closing date: 31 October 2019)
  

Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow (2 Positions) (*closing date: 31 October 2019)

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University of Wisconsin-Madison, Information School

Deadline: Nov. 15, 2019

The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Information School seeks highly qualified candidates for three tenure-track positions in information sciences, but special priority will be given to the areas listed below:

• Human and social factors of data science, machine learning, AI
  
• Interactive information retrieval including text retrieval and data mining of text or multimedia
  
• Digital archives including electronic records, digital preservation and records in cloud based systems
  
• Scientometrics including webometrics and bibliometrics
  

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University of Texas at Austin, School of Information

Deadline: Nov. 1, 2019

The School of Information at the University of Texas at Austin invites applications for up to seven faculty positions to start in Fall 2020. Rank and salary for successful candidates will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Professor of practice/instruction in Library and Archives Conservation and Preservation: full-time non-tenure track open-rank position. Learn more

Three open-rank (Assistant/Associate/Full) tenured/tenure-track positions. Learn more

Three targeted tenured/tenure-track positions to be based in the School of Information as part of university-wide cluster hires in the areas of: Ethics of Artificial Intelligence Technologies; Global flows of (dis)Information; Visual Communication and Persuasion in Health Communication.

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Cornell University Department of Information Science

Deadline: see below

The Cornell University Department of Information Science (IS) in the college of Computing and Information Science (CIS) has multiple opening that span tenure track and tenured faculty positions, as well as full-time, long-term Lecturer or Senior Lecturer positions.

Tenure track and tenured faculty positions: Exceptional candidates in all areas related to the department's current research trajectories will be given serious consideration. These include information ethics, law, and policy; the sociology of organizations and innovation; the history and anthropology of computing and data; technology and equity; the interface of economics and information; digital humanities; computational social science; network science; data science, artificial intelligence, and their implications; information visualization; human-computer interaction (HCI) and user experience; ubiquitous computing and interactive systems; human-agent and human-robot interaction (HRI); computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW) and computer-mediated communication (CMC); social computing; and the intersection of behavioral science and computing. Application deadline: Nov. 1, 2019

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Lecturer or Senior Lecturer positions: Teaching faculty hired in these positions will be full-time members of the IS Department; based on candidate qualifications and experience, the initial appointment will be either three year (Lecturer) or five year (Senior Lecturer). The school seeks candidates who will contribute to a mix of larger lower- and smaller upper-level undergraduate and masters courses in one or more of the wide range of topics covered by IS. Application deadline Oct. 15, 2019

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Syracuse University, School of Information Studies

Deadline: Oct. 1, 2019

Syracuse University's School of Information Studies (the iSchool, ischool.syr.edu) seeks scholars and leaders to fill four Assistant Professor (tenure track) faculty positions to start in Fall 2020. Use the links below to learn more about each opening:

Assistant Professor, Network Social Dynamics

Assistant Professor, Augmented Cognition

Assistant Professor, Big Data and Entrepeneurship

Assistant Professor, Trustworthy Cyberspace

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