Associate Professor - Archives and Record Management ARM
Associate Professor - Archives and Record Management ARM
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Job Description
The School of Information and Library Science SILS at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites nominations and applications for a tenuretrack faculty position at the Associate Professor rank to join our internationally recognized Archives and Record Management ARM Track. SILS is also the only university in the United States to have a masters degree in Digital Curation. As such we seek an engaged and energetic colleague with an outstanding record of scholarship in archival science broadly construed and an active research agenda. Successful applicants will explore archives and records management in any area including but not limited to: * Archival appraisal * Archival ethics * Archival and record keeping tools and systems * Cultural heritage studies * Digital curation and preservation * Disability studies * Global archive and record keeping issues * Histories of record keeping * Indigenous and nonWestern record keeping models and practices * Reference outreach and access in cultural heritage institutions * Rare books and special collections development * User experiences in archival information environments Faculty are expected to engage in research teach courses in the ARM track mentor graduate students in their thesis and practicum work and recruit and advise PhD students in relevant research areas. They are also expected to participate in decision making oversee projects be involved in evaluation activities and mentor faculty for the ARM track as well as participate in school university and professional activities. Candidates should be excited by and able to thrive in an intellectually stimulating multidisciplinary environment. Those with fresh and innovative ideas a commitment to professional engagement and an appreciation for intercultural and global studies are encouraged to apply. We welcome candidates from diverse disciplines including information studies digital preservation and archiving data governance data policy and regulatory workflow automation humanmachine collaboration for data curation scholarly content management and dissemination fairness and equity in data organization and data management and more.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Experience in archival research towards the following: * Advancing goals of collective wellbeing shared progress and sustainability * Creating opportunities for greater participation and engagement and * Investigating broader themes of personal and organizational data curation and governance.
Required Experience:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
