Assistant Professor in Media Archival Studies

The Department of Information Studies at UCLA invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position specializing in Media Archival Studies. The successful candidate will conduct research and teach courses on media archives, cultural heritage, preservation, metadata, and information systems across analog and digital environments. Responsibilities include teaching four courses annually, mentoring students, seeking extramural funding, and contributing to departmental and university service. The position emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration with campus units such as the UCLA Film & Television Archive and DataX, and values scholarship addressing diverse communities and public engagement.