Salary Information
$56,362 minimum salary at the Assistant University Librarian rank
$65,190 minimum salary at the Associate University Librarian rank
Actual salary will reflect selected professional’s experience and credentials
The University of Florida’s George A. Smathers Libraries seek a creative, collaborative, and services-oriented candidate to enhance research support in the area of Informatics. This position works with library colleagues, researchers, and educators from throughout the University of Florida community to create, identify, and evaluate learning resources in the areas of informatics and data science; provides expert consultation services; advocates for the role of the Smathers Libraries in supporting related education and research; and builds effective, inclusive, collaborations across the campus community.
The Informatics Librarian is a year-round (12 month) tenure-track faculty position in the Academic Research Consulting and Services (ARCS) department. As a member of the ARCS department, the Informatics Librarian collaborates with existing specialists who provide expertise in bioinformatics analysis, data management, rigor and reproducibility, systematic reviews, artificial intelligence, and related areas (http://arcs.uflib.ufl.edu/). ARCS is strategically expanding its support to informatics, semantic web technologies, and data science education, research, and outreach, with this position formally liaising to the University of Florida’s Informatics Institute, and related departments and programs across campus. This position sets a foundation in all types of informatics for UF students from all majors, and faculty and staff interested in incorporating informatics technology and techniques to their discipline-specific teaching and research.
The search will remain open until November 3, 2021, and applications will be reviewed as received. For a full description of the position and instructions on how to apply, please refer to the George A. Smathers Libraries faculty recruitment webpage at https://hr.uflib.ufl.edu/prospective-employees/current-openings/vacant-faculty-positions/.
The University of Florida is an equal opportunity employer and is strongly committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. Applicants from a broad spectrum of people, including members of ethnic minorities and disabled persons, are especially encouraged to apply.
APPLICATION PROCESS
To apply, submit
• a cover letter detailing your interest in, and qualifications for this position
• your current resume or CV
• a list of three references including their contact information (telephone number and email address)
• a written statement, no more than one page, on how your skills could benefit informatics across multiple disciplines
Apply by November 3, 2021 (applications will be reviewed as received). Submit all application materials through the Jobs at UF online application system at Requisition 82460. Failure to submit the required documents may result in the application not being considered. If you have any questions or concerns about this process, please contact Bonnie Smith, George A. Smathers Libraries Human Resources Office, at bonniesmith@ufl.edu.
Address inquiries to Bonnie Smith, Smathers Libraries Human Resources Office, at:bonniesmith@ufl.edu.
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