[AISWorld] 2 Tenure-Track MIS Positions: PVAMU -- updated

[Ahmed Y. Mahfouz]

This updated message is sent on behalf of Dr. Moosa Khan, whose 
contact information is below. Please note the closing deadline of 
June 20, 2012.

Prairie View A&M University, Texas
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Assistant Professor of MIS
College of Business

The College of Business at Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, 
Texas has two full-time, tenure-track positions open at the rank of 
Assistant Professor in the area of management information systems 
(MIS) effective fall 2012 semester.

REQUIREMENTS: Candidates with a completed Ph.D. degree in information 
system or a closely related area will be preferred but ABDs who are 
at an advanced stage of dissertation will also be considered. Areas 
of teaching include JAVA programming for one position and Data 
Communication and Networking for the other and a combination from the 
following: Databases, Strategic IT Management, Management Information 
Systems, and Fundamentals of MIS. The College has evening/weekend 
graduate and undergraduate programs and the successful candidate 
should be willing to teach courses in the evening/weekend.

The standard teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester. However, 
faculty may be granted reduced teaching load (9 hours/semester) in 
exchange for research works leading to publications. Usually, tenure 
track faculty teaches 3+3 (9 hours/semester).

Besides teaching, the successful candidate is expected to engage in 
scholarship, service and student advising. Candidates should have 
strong potential for quality research. Publication in refereed 
journals is supported and required for tenure and promotion. 
Experience with SAP University Alliance or willing ness to work on 
the initiative would be preferred.

SALARY: AACSB competitive with peer institutions. Summer grants are 
awarded on a competitive basis; opportunity to teach in summer is 
also available.

COLLEGE: The College of Business is accredited by AACSB 
International. It offers two graduate programs (MBA and MS in 
accounting) and a BBA program with five majors and eight minors. It 
also plans to launch an executive MBA program from fall 2012 
semester. With over 1,200 students and about 40 faculty, the College 
offers quality business education to its clientele.

UNIVERSITY: Established in 1876 as a land-grant institution, Prairie 
View A&M University is a member of the Texas A&M University System. 
It is located on 1,400 acre of prairie land about 20 miles away from 
northwest Houston on US 290 going to Austin. For more information on 
the university, please visit http://www.pvamu.edu. Ethnically diverse 
northwest Houston features excellent residential neighborhoods and 
award-winning public schools, quality shopping and healthcare 
facilities. Unlike many major metropolitan cities, Houston offers a 
buyer's market for real estate. Overall cost of living in Houston is 
below the national level.

TO APPLY: Informally, send via e-mail (a) letter of interest (b) 
resume (c) copy of transcript to mmkhan at pvamu.edu (M. M. Khan, Head, 
Dept. of Accounting, Finance, & MIS). Officially, apply at 
www.pvamu.edu (click on "jobs" from the list of options at the bottom 
of the page and search for position #0601197 or #0601198). You will 
have to upload the required documentations again. Positions close on 
June 20, 2012.

Prairie View A&M University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative 
Action Employer.

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