[AISWorld] Assistant Professor - Business Analytics #6123

[Vijayaraman,Bindiganavale S]

Assistant Professor - Business Analytics #6123

The College of Business Administration at The University of Akron invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Business Analytics, starting Fall 2011.

A PhD in Information Systems, Statistical Analysis, or a related business discipline from an AACSB accredited or highly regarded university required. ABDs near completion will be considered. Candidates must demonstrate a strong record of, or potential for, quality research and teaching, and be able to interact with students, faculty, and the business community.  Applicants who have relevant "non-academic" work experience in the field of analytics or business intelligence will be given additional consideration. Compensation will be competitive and will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience.

The Department of Management offers strong undergraduate and graduate programs with concentrations in Supply Chain Management, Information Systems, and Human Resource Management. The Department has 20 full time faculty members and serves about 3000 undergraduate and 500 graduate majors in the College of Business Administration (CBA).

Founded in 1870, The University of Akron (www.uakron.edu<http://www.uakron.edu>) is located in the Cleveland-Akron-Canton metro area at the heart of a large (4.5 million people) dynamic region www.neoisgreat.com<http://www.neoisgreat.com>. Serving approximately 28,000 students and with about 110,000 alumni, The University of Akron is a fast growing economic presence in the region. The College of Business Administration is accredited by the AACSB (undergraduate, graduate, and accounting programs) and is recognized by the Princeton Review as a Best Business School. The CBA is also rated among the top business schools in the nation by Bloomberg BusinessWeek in several categories: #76 in the nation overall, #39 in the nation for return on investment, #7 in the nation for satisfaction of corporate recruiters, and #1 in Ohio for return on investment. We pride ourselves on producing students with excellent skills and a strong work ethic, and enjoy excellent relationships with local businesses.

The Northeast Ohio metropolitan region has a combined population of 4.5 million and is home to many Fortune 1000 companies. The region provides residents with a high quality of life including numerous cultural activities, two major airports, a national park and numerous metro-parks. Housing is extremely affordable, traffic jams are rare, and there are four distinct seasons.

Qualified applicants are asked to complete a job application, upload a current vitae with information on courses taught and a summary of teaching evaluations. Apply for this position at:  http://www.uakron.edu/jobs/. Position number: 6123. The University of Akron is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and to the principles of affirmative action in accordance with state and federal laws. Pre-employment background checks are required.

William McHenry, Search Chair
Associate Professor
Department of Management
The University of Akron
wm at uakron.edu<mailto:wm at uakron.edu>

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