[AISWorld] University of Nebraska at Omaha, College of IS&T, Information Systems Faculty Position

[Sajda Qureshi]

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Assistant/Associate Professor, Information Systems
Department of Information Systems & Quantitative Analysis
College of Information Science & Technology

The Department of Information Systems & Quantitative Analysis (ISQA) invites applicants for an assistant/associate professor position in Information Systems to start Fall 2015.  To be considered as an official candidate for the position you must apply via the UNO human resources web site atwww.unomaha.edu/humanresources<http://www.unomaha.edu/humanresources>, create your account, and apply for this position: http://bit.ly/2014ISQA_IS. Cover letter, curriculum vita and list of references must be attached to the electronic application. You can locate the position by searching the listings under the ISQA Department.  Applicant screening and initial interviews are currently being conducted and representatives will be available at DSI and ICIS if necessary.

The ISQA Department is part of the College of Information Science & Technology (IS&T), an interdisciplinary college focusing on meeting the needs of a vibrant metropolitan area. The Department invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Candidates must possess an appropriate doctorate or all but the dissertation (ABD) in Information Systems (IS) or a related field from a nationally-recognized program. The Department is seeking strong candidates with research and teaching interests in IS. Contributions to service within the university, business and/or professional areas are expected.

The ISQA Department is responsible for a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems (accredited by ABET) and a Master of Science degree in Management Information Systems. The master's program offers dual degrees with Public Administration and the College of Business, as well as certificate programs in such areas as information assurance, health informatics and project management. The Department is also part of a college-wide Ph.D. in Information Technology. We are engaged in initiatives in service learning, international programs, and information technology for development, to name a few. E-learning and innovation in technology-supported pedagogy are of strategic importance. The ISQA Department was the 2011 recipient of the system-wide Departmental Teaching Award, recognizing teaching excellence as the top department across all four campuses of the university system.

The College's School of Interdisciplinary Informatics offers a new degree in IT Innovation, as well as degrees in Bioinformatics and Information Assurance. The School hosts the Nebraska University Center on Information Assurance (NUCIA), an NSA-designated Center for Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education. The College is a partner in the university-wide Center for Collaboration Science, which promotes research and practice in collaboration by partnering across academia and industry. The College of IS&T and the College of Engineering and Technology from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are partners in The Peter Kiewit Institute of Information Science, Technology and Engineering, which offers further opportunity for interdisciplinary work and engagement with the community. Individuals who desire to contribute to the development of these and other programs in the Department and College are encouraged to apply.

We invite you to visit the Department web site athttp://www.isqa.unomaha.edu/ for more information.  If you have any additional questions, please contact:

Dr. Kerry Ward, Chair of ISQA Search Committee                            email:    kwward at unomaha.edu<mailto:kwward at unomaha.edu>
Information Systems & Quantitative Analysis                                   phone:   402-517-6454<tel:402-517-6454>
College of Information Science & Technology                                  FAX:    402-554-3284<tel:402-554-3284>
University of Nebraska at Omaha
6001 Dodge Street
Omaha NE 68182-0116

The University and College have a strong commitment to achieving diversity among faculty and staff. We are particularly interested in receiving applications from members of underrepresented groups and strongly encourage women and persons of color to apply for this position.

The University of Nebraska at Omaha is the only public, metropolitan university in the state.  Located in the heart of Nebraska's largest city, UNO is a comprehensive university offering programs at the bachelor's, master's, specialist, and doctoral degree levels.  Serving approximately 15,000 students, UNO offers more than 130 undergraduate majors and more than 60 graduate programs in a wide variety of fields.  In addition to the university-wide Graduate College, UNO's colleges include Arts and Sciences; Business Administration; Education; Communication, Fine Arts and Media; Information Science and Technology; Public Affairs and Community Service; and Continuing Studies.
The University of Nebraska at Omaha does not discriminate in its academic, employment or administration policies and abides by all federal, state and regental regulations pertaining to same.  Employment eligibility verification is required for all new hires.  UNO provides reasonable accommodation for the known disabilities of applicants and employees, unless to do so would pose an undue hardship.  If you need accommodation in order to complete the application process or to perform any essential element of the position sought, please contact the A-line Affirmative Action Office in the Office of Academic & Student Affairs.  Address:  Eppley Administration Building 202, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha NE 68182-0185.  Telephone:  402-554-2262<tel:402-554-2262>, FAX 402-554-4896<tel:402-554-4896>


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