Assistant Professor, Library & Information Studies — AI

University-of-Albert; Edmonton; Vor Ort; CAD 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Alberta invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in Library & Information Studies at North Campus, Edmonton. These in-person roles will contribute to a well-established MLIS program offering hybrid and asynchronous online streams, with a negotiable start date of July 1, 2027.

We seek candidates with graduate teaching experience and scholarly work in AI, Indigenous LIS, information ethics, or information organization and knowledge systems, among

Qualifikationen

• Graduate-level teaching experience relevant to the MLIS curriculum and demonstrated scholarship in library and information studies.
• Applicants should have expertise in one or more of the listed focus areas and a strong record of research and scholarly activity.
• Commitment to high-quality teaching in both in-person and online environments and to Indigenization and public-good information practices.

Aufgaben

• Contribute to teaching in face-to-face and online MLIS courses.
• Engage in rigorous research and scholarship linked to the program.
• Advance Indigenization and public-good information practices through teaching and service.

Kenntnisse

AI

Data

Documentation

Leadership

Management studies

Indigenous LIS

Information ethics

Information organization

Knowledge systems

Intellectual freedom

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Alberta invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in Library & Information Studies at North Campus, Edmonton. These in-person roles will contribute to a well-established MLIS program offering hybrid and asynchronous online streams, with a negotiable start date of July 1, 2027.

We seek candidates with graduate teaching experience and scholarly work in AI, Indigenous LIS, information ethics, or information organization and knowledge systems, among