The School of Information Studies (SOIS) at the University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track
position in Information Studies at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full
Professor. The selected applicant will teach courses in the School?s graduate
and, possibly, undergraduate programs. A PhD and MLIS (or comparable degree)
are required as is demonstrated ability in research and teaching.
Applicants should have a strong background in information policy, including,
but not limited to, ethical, cultural, technological or political issues as
they relate to the information professions, systems, and infrastructures that
make up our global information society.
Experience or demonstrated ability in design and delivery of courses in a
variety of formats, including distance learning modes, is highly desirable.
The Applicant should demonstrate the ability to teach in at least one of the
core areas in the SOIS MLIS program and advanced graduate elective courses in
her/his areas of expertise. Opportunities will also be available to teach in
the School?s Bachelor of Science program in Information Science and
Technology. The Applicant should be willing to work closely with doctoral
students and to serve on dissertation committees. Experienced researcher a
plus. Applicants who are eligible for a senior level appointment are
especially encouraged to apply.
The preferred expected start date is January, 2012, and no later than August
2012.
For full details and to apply, visit the official posting (position
#2730):https://jobs.uwm.edu/postings/6802
UWM is an AA/EEO Employer
