[Asis-l] Faculty position - Univ. of Texas at Austin, School of Information

[Don Turnbull]

The School of Information at The University of Texas at Austin invites 
applications for full-time, tenure-track positions, anticipated to 
start in Fall 2005.

We seek faculty members who can bring vision and commitment to our 
mission to become a leader in the dynamic field of information studies. 
Rank will be determined on the basis of qualifications and experience. 
Candidates should possess strong theoretical and technical skills in 
the broad area of information studies. The School has research and 
teaching interests in Information Architecture, Librarianship, and 
Preservation of the Cultural Record. We are seeking candidates with 
excellent research and teaching abilities and a commitment to shaping 
the future of the school and the discipline. While we are open to 
applications in any area, we especially welcome faculty who can enhance 
our offerings in digital preservation and electronic records.

Candidates must hold a doctorate in a field that is relevant to their 
area of research and be able to clearly articulate a research agenda 
that fits with the School's core areas of focus.  Senior candidates 
must demonstrate a record of obtaining and directing funded research 
projects and of mentoring new scholars. Deadline for applications is 
open but highest priority will be given to applications received by 
December 1, 2004.

For complete information, visit www.ischool.utexas.edu.  Direct 
inquiries and applications, including the names of three references, 
to:  Dr. David B. Gracy II, Chair of Search Committee, School of 
Information, The University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station 
D7000, Austin, Texas, 78712-0390; email: gracy at ischool.utexas.edu. The 
University of Texas at Austin is an equal opportunity employer.