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Simmons
GSLIS invites applicants and nominations for full-time tenure-track positions
at the Assistant Professor level.
Simmons
College was chartered in 1899 and opened in 1902; the Graduate School of
Library and Information Science (GSLIS) began with the College. Today, GSLIS
has nearly 800 students on two campuses, some 50 of whom are in our PhD
program. A top-ten ranked program in U.S. News & World Report, GSLIS
attracts students from all over the United States and the world. Alumni hail
from every state and over 80 countries. The program is a dynamic environment
for research and learning. Faculty receive grants from a diverse array of
federal agencies and private foundations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teach, conduct research, contribute to developing curriculum, and provide
service to the College and the information professions. We seek faculty in the
following areas:
* Information
Organization; Metadata; Cataloging
* Leadership and
Management
* User and
Information Design; Digital Libraries; Information Visualization and
Informatics
* Reference and
User Services
* School
Librarianship
* Archives and
Preservation
* Research Methods
(Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Methods)
For more information, please read the attached document.
Best regards,
Rong
Chair, Simmons GSLIS Faculty Search Committee
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Rong Tang, PhD
Associate Professor
Director, GSLIS Usability Lab
Graduate School of Library and Information Science
Simmons College
300 The Fenway
Boston, MA 02115
(T) 617-521-2880
(F) 617-521-3192
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