The iSchool at Drexel
College of Information Science and Technology
Full-time Tenure-Track Faculty Positions
The iSchool at Drexel University invites applications for several tenure-track positions at the assistant, associate, or full professor level. We welcome applications with a wide variety of teaching and research interests. We are particularly interested in applicants in the following areas:
* Information Security/Cyber Security/Forensics
* Archival Studies
* Digital preservation & Curation
The successful candidate will have:
* A completed doctorate in a related field
* Evidence of excellence in teaching and research
* Interest in working with a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary faculty
Applications from senior personnel with a track record of conducting funded research are encouraged. Joint appointments with other Drexel academic units are highly possible for senior level candidates.
The iSchool's view of information is broad, multidisciplinary, and practical. The College continues to evolve as an innovative leader in educating information professionals in the twenty-first century, combining high quality teaching and research in a broad, multidisciplinary, and collaborative environment. We offer three BS degrees, four Masters degrees, and the PhD. Full-time PhD students are supported either through faculty research grants from the National Science Foundation, the Institute for Library and Museum Services, and other funding agencies (including contract research through its Applied Informatics group), or while performing other research or teaching related activities in the College. The ALA Accredited MS(LIS) degree is highly ranked, both overall and for specializations in information systems and digital librarianship. Faculty and student interests span a broad spectrum of library and information science areas. All academic programs emphasize applied !
research, with a tradition of both quantitative and qualitative research that encourages interdisciplinary activity. We consider experience in industry a plus.
Drexel is a privately endowed technology university founded in 1891. With over 20,000 students, it has one of the largest undergraduate cooperative education programs in the nation, with formal relationships in place with over 1500 local, national, and multi-national companies. Drexel is located on Philadelphia's Avenue of Technology in University City and at the hub of the academic, cultural, and historical resources of the nation's fifth largest metropolitan region. Philadelphia is also the midpoint of a mid-Atlantic technology corridor that stretches from New York City (100 miles north) to Washington, DC (135 miles south).
To apply for this position, please apply online at: www.drexeljobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=74903 or visit www.drexeljobs.com and search for position number 4229.
Members of the Search Committee will be available at the ASIST and ALISE annual meetings, iConference, and other venues to discuss these open faculty positions.
Drexel University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The iSchool at Drexel is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.
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Dr. Muhammad Ahtisham Aslam
Assistant Professor
Department of Information Systems
Faculty of Computing and Informatin Technology
King Abdul Aziz University
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Phone: 00966-563-321977
http://bis.informatik.uni-leipzig.de/AslamMuhammadAhtisham
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