[AISWorld] Tenure Track Faculty Position at Lehigh University

[Oliver Yao]

Department representatives will be at INFORMS for interviews. Please
send in complete applications by Nov 1 for consideration, and indicate
if you will be at INFORMS.

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Lehigh University

Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Information Systems



Lehigh University’s Department of Management seeks to fill one tenure
track position in information systems at the assistant professor level
beginning August 2015.  We are seeking candidates who have the ability
to conduct scholarly research aimed at publication in top journals and
capability of outstanding classroom performance at both the
undergraduate and graduate levels. Possible teaching areas include
data analytics, system analysis and design, and/or demand planning.
Interdisciplinary interest between information systems and supply
chain management is highly desirable. Team teaching and web-based
instruction are likely. The candidate must hold a Ph.D. in Information
Systems or a related area by the time of employment in August 2015.



Lehigh University is located in Bethlehem, PA (pop. 73,000) which is
in the center of the Lehigh Valley (pop. 820,000).  A convenient
location between New York City and Philadelphia provides access to
many corporations and financial institutions.  The Lehigh Valley is
economically vibrant and provides the best of urban, suburban, and
rural living (low cost of living, open space, and a rich array of
cultural activities in the area and nearby).  Founded in 1865, Lehigh
University is a private research institution with about 4,900
undergraduates and 2,200 graduate students.  Approximately 1,200
undergraduates, 450 graduate students, and 81 full time faculty
comprise the College of Business & Economics.  In addition to
offerings at the undergraduate level, an MBA, M.S. programs in
Accounting and Information Analysis, Economics, and Analytical
Finance, and an economics-based Ph.D. program are also offered.  Joint
programs exist between business and engineering both at the
undergraduate and graduate levels.  Lehigh is ranked 40th among
national research universities in the 2015 US News & World Report
survey, ranked 31st in Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s top undergraduate
business programs (12th in part-time MBA program) and placed in the
most competitive category in both Peterson’s Guide and Barron’s
Profile of American Colleges.  Further information about the College
of Business & Economics can be found at: www.lehigh.edu/business.



Information about the Department of Management can be found at:
http://www4.lehigh.edu/business/academics/depts/management. The
Business Information Systems (BIS) program in the department is
designated as STEM.



Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until
the position is filled, but materials should be received by January
15, 2015 for full consideration. To apply, please electronically send
a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, samples of scholarly work,
recent teaching evaluations, and three references through
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/4759. For additional
information, contact Professor Oliver Yao, Department of Management,
College of Business & Economics, Lehigh University, 621 Taylor Street,
Bethlehem, PA 18015-3117, 610-758-6726, yuy3 at lehigh.edu.



Lehigh University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.  Lehigh offers
excellent benefits, including domestic partner benefits.  Please see:
http://www.lehigh.edu/~inprv/faculty/worklifebalance.html.


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Yuliang "Oliver" Yao
Associate Professor
George N Beckwith'32 Professor
College of Business & Economics
Lehigh University
(610)758-6726
yuy3 at lehigh.edu