[SIGCIS-Members] History of Computing position at RPI

[Jeffrey Yost]

Dear Colleagues,


STS Prof. & Dept. Head Abby Kinchy asked if I would post this on the SIGCIS
listserv for her.  Her email is above (cc'd) and listed below for
questions.  Best, Jeff


Position announcement:
https://careers.rpi.edu/en-us/job/493951/lecturer-history-of-computing

Job summary: The School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS),
Department of Science and Technology Studies, at Rensselaer Polytechnic
Institute in Troy, NY invites applications for a one year appointment as
Lecturer in the History of Computing. The successful candidate must hold a
Ph.D. in a related field and have research and teaching interests in
science, technology, and society; information technology and society; and
history. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses such as
IT and Society; History of Technology; and American History. The teaching
load is three four-credit courses per semester. The successful candidate
must hold a Ph.D. or foreign degree equivalent in science and technology
studies, history, or a related field that prepares them to teach the
aforementioned courses.

I would be grateful for any assistance you can provide in connecting people
with this position. Thank you very much!


For questions please contact Prof. & Dept. Head Abby Kinchy at
kincha at rpi.edu   Abby Kinchy, Professor and Department Head

Science and Technology Studies

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute




*Jeffrey Yost, Ph.D.         *
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Professor, History Sci/Tech/Med

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*Committee Member, National Academy of Engineering Extraordinary
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