The School of Information and Library Science at Pratt Institute seeks an exceptional candidate for a full time tenure-track faculty position.
We
seek a faculty member to teach and do research in areas related
to
digital libraries, information architecture, usability,
information design, systems and networks,
having experience in and knowledge of diverse information environments including libraries, archives and museums and strong computer ability and background as applied to open source software, mobile technology and applications.
The appointment will be made at the level of assistant professor to begin fall 2012.
Preference will be given to applicants who have demonstrated excellence in teaching and research and have potential for leadership in research and professional engagement.
A PhD in LIS or a related field is required.
Located in the heart of Manhattan, Pratt-SILS seeks faculty that will thrive in this culturally diverse environment and will engage with the Pratt community to pursue creative and innovative approaches to their work and to help enrich and develop the Pratt-SILS degree and certificate programs.
To apply, please send a single PDF file that includes the following documents:
Cover letter, CV, Statement on research and teaching.
Reviews begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Members of search committee will be conducting interviews at the
ALISE conference (Dallas Jan 2012) and at the iSchool conference (Toronto Feb 2012)
Inquiries regarding the position may be sent to:
Dr.
Irene Lopatovska, search committee co-chair ([log in to unmask])
Or
Dr. Debbie Rabina, search committee co-chair ([log in to unmask])
Please send application materials to:
Dr. Irene Lopatovska [log in to unmask]
-- ----- Debbie Rabina, Ph.D, Associate Professor Pratt Institute, School of Information and Library Science 144 West 14th Street, 6th fl. New York, NY, 10011-7301 [log in to unmask] http://mysite.pratt.edu/~drabina/index.htm Un modéré par habitude, un liberal par instinct. - Henri Bergson