Assistant Professor - 9 MONTH - STEM

University of Arkansas System • Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

This position is a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position with specialization in Information Quality. The Department of Information Science seeks an excellent, student-centered faculty member with the ability to teach and conduct research in areas such as data governance, AI governance, AI and Cutting-Edge Data Quality Tools, Al Data Observability, and data quality management. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.

Requirements

• A Ph.D. in Information Quality, Information Systems/Technologies, Computer Science, and/or related discipline
• Excellent communication and team skills
• Ability to provide effective mentorship
• Evidence of strong research potential
• Commitment to quality, inclusive teaching using both face-to-face and online learning modalities

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the information quality industry

Responsibilities

• Teach a minimum of two classes each semester in support of our Graduate Program in Information Quality using the Hybrid-Flexible course design model (i.e., live instruction plus webcasting plus online recording)
• Contribute to the Department's scholarly productivity through publishing, pursuit of funded research projects, and presenting at conferences/professional meetings
• Assist in mentoring graduate students on their theses/projects in our information quality and information science graduate programs
• Participate in Department/College Governance Processes, especially curriculum and program recruitment and retention efforts
• Participation in industry/professional groups is highly encouraged

Benefits

• Benefits Eligible: Yes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees