[AISWorld] FACULTY POSITION IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS at UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON

[Zhang, Jennifer]

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON
TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITION IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
Search Code: COB10312014ISOM

The Information Systems and Operations Management (ISOM) Department in the College of Business, University of Texas at Arlington invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in Information Systems with an open rank, starting fall 2015. 

Applicants must possess a doctorate in Information Systems or a related field from an AACSB accredited (or equivalent) university by the date of appointment. Applicants must have the potential for both high quality academic research and high quality teaching, and be willing to support the department and its initiatives.  The position carries a competitive pay and benefit package, and generous travel support. Standard teaching load for tenure-track faculty in the College of Business is 6 credit hours (2 classes) per semester. A reduced teaching load is available to highly research productive faculty.  Summer support is provided on a competitive basis. Preference will be given to candidates with teaching interest in one or more of the following areas:  Business Analytics, Mobile Application Development, and Information Security.  

The Information Systems (IS) area is part of the ISOM Department, which offers courses in Information Systems, Operations Management, and Business Statistics in the College’s undergraduate, MBA, Executive MBA, MSIS, MS Business Analytics, and Ph.D. programs. The IS faculty has diverse research interest and are very active in conducting high impact research and publishing in premier research journals. More information about the department and its activities can be found at: http://wweb.uta.edu/insyopma/.

The College of Business, which has been accredited by the AACSB since 1969, employs about 180 full time faculty members and serves about 4,500 undergraduate students and 1,500 graduate students.  More information about the college can be found at: http://www.uta.edu/business/index.php.

The University of Texas at Arlington, a Carnegie Research University, is home to 33,300 students representing 120 countries from around the world.  It offers more than 180 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in a broad range of disciplines. Strategically located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metroplex, the university is a growing research powerhouse committed to life-enhancing discovery, innovative instruction, and caring community engagement.  The DFW metroplex is home to several Fortune 500 companies, which provides a rich environment for industry-university collaboration in research and development.  Several major league sports teams, museums, and high end performing arts centers make living and working in the metroplex a pleasure.  

Applicants should submit 
•	A letter of application 
•	A detailed curriculum vita, 
•	Examples of published research, working paper, or summary of dissertation, 
•	Summary of teaching experience and performance, 
•	The names, addresses, daytime telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of at least 3 references. 

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. This position is contingent on funding.

To apply, please email the requested information to insyFacultySearch at uta.edu, or mail to:

Information Systems Search Committee
c/o: Search Committee Chair
ISOM Department, Box 19437
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX 76019

For other inquiries, please contact the committee chair, Professor Jennifer Zhang (jiezhang at uta.edu)

Department representatives will interview applicants at the INFORMS and DSI conferences in November, and ICIS in December.

UT Arlington is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.  A criminal background check will be conducted on finalists.