Syracuse University is an equal opportunity employer, as well as a federal contractor required to take affirmative action on behalf of protected veterans.Īpply Here, search for keyword (job number) 071616, Open Rank Faculty Position.This past Veteran’s Day weekend, I was in Syracuse, NY with fellow Splunker Christy Wilson, attending the 3rd annual IT Girls overnight retreat at Syracuse University’s iSchool. Women, military veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of other traditionally underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. Robert Heckman, the search chair, University is interested in candidates who have the communication skills and cross-cultural abilities to maximize their effectiveness with diverse groups of colleagues, students and community members. The search may extend into the 2015-2016 academic year. We will begin screening applicants on Maand continue accepting applications until the positions are filled. Strong candidates will be contacted for letters of reference and asked to provide research samples and a teaching portfolio or other evidence of teaching experience. Although rank and years of experience are open, we will consider outstanding ABDs with a strong expectation of a successful dissertation defense by August 2015.Īpplicants must submit a cover letter outlining their interests and qualifications (including the rank they are seeking) a current curriculum vitae a statement describing research and teaching interests and accomplishments and names and contact information of at least three references to: A record of publishing impactful scholarship is expected. The ability to obtain research grants and other external funding will be considered a competitive advantage in our evaluations, as will evidence of teaching experience and a commitment to teaching excellence. We see this as a broad area that employs large scale, often heterogeneous, data sets in the areas of: computational social science data curation visualization analytic approaches such as NLP, IR, or machine learning developing tools and socio-technical processes for scientific collaboration, data access and data retrieval and other possible areas emphasizing analysis and representation of large scale data. We seek colleagues who can deepen and extend our emerging strengths in data science. The SU-ADVANCE program provides extensive mentoring services for women faculty in STEM disciplines. Our faculty have recognized strengths in natural language processing, information retrieval, Internet governance and telecommunications policy, smart energy systems digital literacy, information management, information and network security, new forms of work and organizing, games and gamification, data science, entrepreneurship, and social media. The school hosts five research centers and laboratories, including a newly created Center for Computational and Data Sciences, which advances scholarships on computational analytics and data collection, processing, and curation techniques to conduct innovative research that answers important questions in the social and natural sciences. Located at the center of picturesque Syracuse University, the iSchool is at the cutting edge of scholarship and instruction. The successful candidate will join our "Faculty of One" in a highly collegial environment that stresses collaboration amongst our school's faculty and with other members of the university community. This position is open rank, and we specifically encourage graduating doctoral students, senior assistant professors, and recently tenured faculty to apply.
Syracuse University's School of Information Studies (The iSchool, see ) is soliciting applications from scholars to join its renowned and interdisciplinary faculty.
School of Information Studies (The iSchool)