• LEO Lecturer I - SI 611 Centering Values…

    University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)


    LEO Lecturer I - SI 611 Centering Values in Design: Disability + Technology

     

    How to Apply

    Please upload all required documents as a combined attachment:

    1. Cover Letter

    2. Curriculum Vitae or Resume

    3. Statement of Teaching Philosophy which addresses teaching experience and ways you have encouraged inclusivity and diversity in the classroom. This statement should also highlight your experience with online education, if any, as a student and/or instructor.

    4. List three references which should include their contact information and your relationship with them

    Job Summary

    The University of Michigan School of Information (UMSI) invites applications for a part-time Lecturer I position. The successful candidate will join UMSI as a primary instructor for SI 611: Centering Values in Design: Disability + Technology in the Winter 2026 semester. This is a 3-credit graduate-level course. This will be a part-time position starting 1/1/2026 and ending 4/30/2026 with 25% effort. Applicants must be available for in-person instruction.

     

    Who We Are

     

    The School of Information is a progressive, interdisciplinary school with five academic programs. UMSI delivers innovative, elegant, and ethical solutions connecting people, information, and technology. The school was one of the first iSchools in the nation and our interdisciplinary faculty spans such areas as data science, computational social science, human-computer interaction, social media, library and archival science, and digital curation. Our school mission is to create and share knowledge so that people will use information with technology to build a better world.

    Responsibilities*

    As a Lecturer I at UMSI, you will be the primary instructor for SI 611: Centering Values in Design: Disability + Technology. The successful candidate will develop course syllabi and materials, deliver course content to students, and provide student assessments including grading and feedback. You will also work collaboratively with UMSI administration and staff to ensure that students receive an excellent education and are aware of support services in the larger UM and UMSI communities.

    Required Qualifications*

    + Master's degree or higher in a related field, such as Information or Computer Science

    + Experience teaching disability and technology content in a higher education context

    Desired Qualifications*

    + Demonstrated excellent teaching skills

    + Deep interest in improving pedagogy and collaboration to perform instructional best practices

     

    Modes of Work

     

    Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) .

     

    Union Affiliation

     

    This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Lecturers Employee Organization, AFL-CIO, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.

     

    Background Screening

     

    The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third-party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    Job openings are posted for a minimum of ten calendar days. Review of applications will commence immediately. Offers will continue to be made until open teaching needs are met.

     

    U-M EEO Statement

     

    The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

     

    Job Detail

     

    Job Opening ID

     

    271146

     

    Working Title

     

    LEO Lecturer I - SI 611 Centering Values in Design: Disability + Technology

     

    Job Title

     

    LEO Lecturer I

     

    Work Location

     

    Ann Arbor Campus

     

    Ann Arbor, MI

     

    Modes of Work

     

    Hybrid

     

    Full/Part Time

     

    Part-Time

     

    Regular/Temporary

     

    Regular

     

    FLSA Status

     

    Exempt

     

    Organizational Group

     

    School Information

     

    Department

     

    School of Information

     

    Posting Begin/End Date

     

    11/24/2025 - 12/04/2025

     

    Career Interest

     

    LEO - Lecturers