Lecturer
- Employer
- University of Maryland, College Park
- Location
- Maryland, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Mar 9, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Other Science & Technology
- Employment Level
- Non-Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
The iSchool is looking for two full-time, professional track lecturers who are highly competent, energetic, collegial, and flexible to join our exciting environment. Each lecturer will teach in one or more of the areas listed below, with a course load of three classes per semester (fall and spring), and will actively participate in the life of the college.
Visual Design & Interaction
Keywords: UX design, Design principles & tools, Accessibility & inclusion
Example graduate classes: Introduction to Visual Design; Interaction Design Studio; Inclusive Design in HCI
Example undergraduate classes: Design Project; Systems for Prototyping and Development; InfoDesign major still in development – more courses coming soon
Programming, Technology & Information Management
Data Science & Data Analytics
Keywords: Statistics, Data visualization, Big data
Example graduate classes: Data Analytics for Information Professionals; Data
Visualization; Visual Analytics; Big Data Infrastructure
Example undergraduate classes: Statistics for Information Science; Decision-Making for Information Science; Data Science Techniques; Big Data Analysis & Visualization
While these areas of expertise are of particular interest, candidates with expertise and interest in any areas covered by the College’s programs are encouraged to apply.
Best consideration date: 4/1
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate degree in information science, information technology, library and archival science, computer science, information systems, or a related area
For applicants with a design background, a public portfolio of existing work or publication record appropriate to the applicant’s career stage
Experience with student support in higher education, such as teaching, course creation, advising.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Preferences: Doctoral degree in information science, information technology, library and archival science, computer science, information systems, or a related area. Teaching experience, especially in higher education. Industry experience in visual design, user experience design, user experience research, or a related area
Research or professional experience related to the College’s academic programs.
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