Position overview Position title: Assistant Professor Salary range: The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See Table #1 for the salary range. “Off-scale salaries” and other components of pay, i.e. a salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions. A reasonable
estimated salary range for this position is $90,000-$164,900, inclusive of the salary scale and off-scale salary components. Review timeline: Applications will be accepted via the UC Recruit website beginning September 2026. Review of applications will begin December 1, 2026. To ensure full consideration, all application materials should be submitted and letters of recommendation received by December 1, 2026. The
position will remain open until filled, but no later than June 30, 2027. Application Window Open date: September 10, 2026 Next review date: Monday, Nov 30, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Wednesday, Mar 31, 2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will
only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description The Department of Information Studies seeks a scholar specializing in Media Archival Studies whose research and teaching address historical and contemporary media-making contexts, media formats, and the information systems that support their preservation, management, and use. The successful candidate will contribute to the Department's
interdisciplinary strengths in information studies through research on media archives, cultural heritage, information technologies, and archival practices across analog and digital environments. Areas of expertise may include, but are not limited to: Media archives, collections, and cultural heritage institutions Preservation, conservation, restoration, and curation of audiovisual and multimedia materials Metadata,
digital asset management, and information systems for media collections Community, ethnic, and Indigenous archives and memory practices Access, equity, and public engagement in media archives Media production, transmission, storage, discovery, and retrieval technologies Information policy, legal, social, and ethical issues related to media collections International collaboration and standards development for media
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