Assistant Professor, Digital Curation and Cultural Heritage
About the role
Job Description
The University of Toronto invites applications for a tenure-stream position in Digital Curation and Cultural Heritage at the rank of Assistant Professor, in the Faculty of Information. The appointment will begin on July 1, 2024, or shortly thereafter.
Main Responsibilities
- Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in digital curation and cultural heritage.
- Conduct research in the field of digital curation and cultural heritage.
- Supervise graduate students and contribute to the academic community.
Required Qualifications
- A PhD in Information Studies, Library and Information Science, or a related field.
- A strong record of research and publication in digital curation and cultural heritage.
- Experience in teaching at the university level.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with digital tools and technologies related to cultural heritage.
- A demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in teaching and research.
Other Relevant Details
- The successful candidate will be expected to engage in interdisciplinary collaboration and contribute to the Faculty's research initiatives.
About University of Toronto
Founded in 1827, the University of Toronto is Canada’s top university with a long history of challenging the impossible and transforming society through the ingenuity and resolve of our faculty, students, alumni, and supporters.
We are proud to be one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, bringing together top minds from every conceivable background and discipline to collaborate on the world’s most pressing challenges. As a catalyst for discovery, innovation, and progress, we prepare our students for success through an outstanding global education and commitment to inclusive excellence.
The ideas, innovations, and actions of more than 660,000 graduates advance U of T’s impact on communities across the globe.
Assistant Professor, Digital Curation and Cultural Heritage
About the role
Job Description
The University of Toronto invites applications for a tenure-stream position in Digital Curation and Cultural Heritage at the rank of Assistant Professor, in the Faculty of Information. The appointment will begin on July 1, 2024, or shortly thereafter.
Main Responsibilities
- Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in digital curation and cultural heritage.
- Conduct research in the field of digital curation and cultural heritage.
- Supervise graduate students and contribute to the academic community.
Required Qualifications
- A PhD in Information Studies, Library and Information Science, or a related field.
- A strong record of research and publication in digital curation and cultural heritage.
- Experience in teaching at the university level.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with digital tools and technologies related to cultural heritage.
- A demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in teaching and research.
Other Relevant Details
- The successful candidate will be expected to engage in interdisciplinary collaboration and contribute to the Faculty's research initiatives.
About University of Toronto
Founded in 1827, the University of Toronto is Canada’s top university with a long history of challenging the impossible and transforming society through the ingenuity and resolve of our faculty, students, alumni, and supporters.
We are proud to be one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, bringing together top minds from every conceivable background and discipline to collaborate on the world’s most pressing challenges. As a catalyst for discovery, innovation, and progress, we prepare our students for success through an outstanding global education and commitment to inclusive excellence.
The ideas, innovations, and actions of more than 660,000 graduates advance U of T’s impact on communities across the globe.