[Asis-l] Recruiting Full Professor - University College Dublin iSchool

[Lee Komito]

University College Dublin iSchool invites applications for Full Professor

Vacancy: Professor of Information and Communication Studies, University 
College Dublin (applications due by 4 January 2016)

University College Dublin is seeking to fill the Professorship of 
Information and Communication Studies to take a lead within the the 
School in its goal to grow its research, teaching, and international 
visibility. The successful candidate will be offered a permanent 
full-time Professorship in the UCD School of Information and 
Communication Studies. The successful candidate will be expected to take 
on the responsibilities of head of school for a term at or shortly after 
the commencement of the appointment.

Candidates with appropriate expertise in any area of the broad field of 
Information and Communication Studies will be considered. Current areas 
of research in the School include human-computer interaction, digital 
curation, cultural heritage informatics, data/information ethics, 
information architecture, foundations of information studies, 
information behaviour, data practices, and information literacy.

Note: It is envisaged interviews will take place in week commencing in 
late February 2016. The appointed Professor will ideally commence in 
post on 1 September 2016.  Details can be found at: 
http://www.ucd.ie/hr/jobvacancies/ (click on external positions and 
search for academic posts in Information and Communication Studies).

Informal queries can be addressed to Kalpana Shankar at 
kalpana.shankar at ucd.ie