Assistent Professor, Data Science, Rodhe Island

We're searching  an assistant professor position in data science at the University of Rhode Island's Harrington School of Communication and Media.  I hope that you'll share this message with the list.

The first paragraph of the position description reads: "The Harrington School of Communication and Media at the University of Rhode Island seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor with a record of research in data science to enhance the University’s new data and technology focus. The position is part of a Big Data Collaborative, which includes nearly 100 faculty members and 9 recent faculty hires in departments, schools, and colleges across the university. Applicants should have familiarity and experience with computationally-intensive research as well as a track record of teaching and scholarship, and demonstrated potential for funded research leadership.

This research-intensive position will also contribute to the emerging artificial intelligence hub at the University Libraries and to new directions in the Graduate School of Library and Information Studies (GSLIS), creating and teaching new high-demand and interdisciplinary courses in the Harrington School of Communication and Media."

Those interested in reading the full description and considering making applications can navigate to http://jobs.uri.edu/postings/3099.

from "Humanist"