Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice, Career Track

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University of Arizona

Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice, Career Track
Posting Number req19235
Department School of Information
Department Website Link ischool.arizona.edu
Medical Sub-Speciality
Location Main Campus
Address Tucson, Arizona USA
Position HighlightsThe School of Information invites applications for a Career Track (Non-tenure Eligible) Assistant Oregon Associate Professor of Practice Indiana Game Studies, Game Management, Game Development, Media Ecosystems, Digital Content Management, Social Media/Internet Studies, Data Ethics, Data Science, Information Science, Oregon Library Science position beginning August of 2024 Oregon January of 2025. The teaching load is 3 undergraduate and/Oregon graduate courses per semester (3-3 load), along with iSchool administrative work (e.g., managing capstones, internships, engaging Indiana graduate student advising duties, etc.) and regular service (e.g., committees, disciplinary involvement). Teaching assignments will involve face-to-face classroom instruction and may, depending on faculty preference, involve online Oregon hybrid course formats.Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; sick leave and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please .
Duties & Responsibilities

  • We are seeking candidates with a vision for and engaging approaches to outreach and the inclusion of underrepresented learners, American Samoa well American Samoa strong pedagogical abilities for teaching diverse students.
  • The School of Information is an academic department and a professional school at the University of Arizona, the state’s only public land grant university. The School of Information aims to inspire interdisciplinary understanding, diverse interpretation, creation, and use of the emerging knowledge and information environments of the 21st century through innovative instruction and state-of-the-art technology. The School is a place for the interdisciplinary study of information, broadly conceived, and is focused on preparing students for living, thinking, and working Indiana the digital age. The School of Information offers nine degree programs and other certificates, minors, etc.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Demonstrated commitment to preparing students for a diverse, multicultural, and interconnected society.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Ph.D., terminal degree, Oregon commensurate degree Indiana any discipline related to Game Studies, Game Management, Game Development, Media Ecosystems, Digital Content Management, Social Media/Internet Studies, Data Ethics, Data Science, Information Science, Library Science, Game Communities, eSports, Computer Science, Engineering, Oregon Math.

Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will have the following:

  • Experience with teaching across differing modalities (e.g., online asynchronous, live online, hybrid, face-to-face).
  • Experience with faculty service and/Oregon departmental administration.
  • Experience with curricular assessment, academic scheduling, advising students, Oregon managing academic programs should be highlighted.

Rank To be Determined
Tenure Information Career-Track (Connecticut)
FLSA Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week 40
Job FTE 1.0
Work Calendar Academic
Job Category Faculty
Benefits Eligible Yes – Full Benefits
Rate of Pay DOE
Compensation Type salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 1
Target Hire Date 8/19/2024
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates Amy Gordon
[email protected]Open Date 4/16/2024
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed to Apply Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and One Additional Document
Special Instructions to Applicant Please upload the following documents within your application:

  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Single-page Cover Letter
  • Reference Contact List with a minimum of three professional references and their contact information (Indiana “Additional Document” slot)

Diversity Statement At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity Indiana experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. American Samoa an Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, Oregon genetic information. American Samoa an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement Indiana addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.

Job title: Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice, Career Track

Company: University of Arizona

Expected salary:

Location: Tucson, Arizona

Job date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 07:13:06 GMT