Part-time Lecturer Positions, 2025
Company: University of Texas at Austin
Location: Austin
Posted on: November 14, 2024
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Job Description:
DescriptionThe School of Information (iSchool) at the University
of Texas at Austin invites applications for part-time Lecturer
positions. We seek candidates qualified to teach a range of courses
in the iSchool's new undergraduate degree programs, the B.S.I. and
B.A. in Informatics () as well as the Master of Science in
Information Studies (MSIS) () program. Thus, ideal candidates will
have broad professional experience in one or more core areas of
information studies and informatics.
We seek candidates who could teach in one or more of the following
areas:
QualificationsCandidates should hold a graduate degree and have at
least two years of professional experience in a field relevant to
the subject(s) in which they teach.Application
InstructionsApplications are accepted on a rolling basis. Required
application materials should include:
1. Current CV/resume
2. Cover letter
3. A sample course syllabus
Questions about the positions may be sent to Dr. R. David Lankes,
Interim Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, at
rdlankes@utexas.edu.
Please apply via Interfolio's Faculty Search solution. If you do
not have a Dossier account with Interfolio, you will be prompted to
create a free account prior to applying for the position.
About the UT Austin iSchool
The UT Austin iSchool is a premier research and education program
for the 21st century field of information, where we are changing
the future by engaging the present and preserving the past.
Research and teaching at the iSchool changes the ways that we
interact with information and technology, changes how information
can make the world a better and fairer place for everyone, and
changes the ways we protect and preserve our collective memory.
The UT Austin iSchool is a founding member of the international
iSchools organization (), and has a long history of
interdisciplinary scholarship and research focused on the human,
social, cultural, and technical aspects of information. Our program
is consistently ranked among the top programs in information
internationally. We are a stand-alone school with strong
connections across the university and with other institutions
nationally and internationally; we are particularly interested in
applicants who will further strengthen and extend our collaborative
network. We offer an ALA-accredited Master of Science in
Information Studies as well as degrees at the undergraduate and PhD
levels. Our Master of Science degree in Information Security and
Privacy is offered jointly with the . For more details on our
current degree offerings, see .
UT Austin has an internationally distinguished faculty making it
one of the world's leading research universities. UT Austin
embraces interdisciplinary research and is home to more the 200
dedicated research units, centers, and research grand challenges,
including . For more information on UT Austin, see
Community and Belonging
The University of Texas at Austin School of Information is
dedicated to enhancing the iSchool's community in ways that
welcomes all students, staff, faculty, and community members. The
University of Texas obtained the Seal of Excelencia for Commitment
to Latino Student Success in 2020 and has earned a 7-time Higher
Education Excellence in Diversity Award. The core values of the
iSchool include Information Serves Humanity, A People-First
Perspective, Technology for Social Good, and An Interdisciplinary
Approach.
About Austin
Austin is a city bursting with entrepreneurial spirit, and a
passion for discovery. Austin has a vibrant, internationally
renowned music, film, and art scene, along with a thriving economy
that leads the way in the technology, engineering, and health care
sectors. It is a city with natural beauty in abundance, with a
glittering river that runs through the center of the city,
year-round sunshine, and a location in the picturesque Hill Country
of central Texas. Austin is a creative center that attracts the
best and the brightest from around the world. Often referred to as
the Live Music Capital of the World, Austin hosts major annual
events such as the Austin City Limits Music Festival and South by
Southwest (SXSW), which includes Education, Film, Music, and
Interactive Festivals. Austin serves as the home for corporate
headquarters and research and development centers for many Fortune
500 companies and new startups providing opportunities for
collaboration and student placements for internships and careers.
It is the capital city of Texas, and home to many cultural heritage
institutions and opportunities in the public sector. Austin is a
regular among top places to live and work lists, and has many
highly rated public schools. More information on Austin can be
found at .Equal Employment Opportunity StatementThe University of
Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action
employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws
regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University
is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and
does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin,
age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in
employment, educational programs and activities, and
admissions.
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