[AISWorld] 1-Year Visiting Assistant Professor position at James Madison University

[Guo, John C. - guocx]

1-Year Visiting Assistant Professor position at James Madison University

The Computer Information Systems and Business Analytics (CIS & BSAN) department in the College of Business at James Madison University is seeking a visiting assistant professor for a one-year only appointment beginning in Fall 2015. The primary teaching responsibility will be an introduction to information systems course. A PhD or ABD in information systems, computer science, analytics, or a closely related field with a strong foundation in business applications is required. Special consideration will be given to candidates with teaching and industry experience spanning both technical domains and consulting/managerial areas. Demonstrated evidence of teaching effectiveness with excellent communication skills. The successful candidate will be expected to engage in service to the department and profession.

The College of Business is accredited by AACSB. The CIS major is ABET-accredited and faculty have received numerous awards and recognitions for outstanding teaching and service. The CIS & BSAN Department is staffed by 21 full-time faculty and currently has over 500 undergraduate students in the CIS major. The department also serves both Business Analytics and CIS minors, as well as teaching several courses in the business core. Faculty also have the opportunity to teach in three graduate programs: Information Security MBA (ranked 9th in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for online graduate business programs), Innovation MBA and MS in Accounting. The campus is located in the heart of the beautiful Shenandoah Valley in northwest Virginia.

All applicants must electronically submit an application, cover letter, vita, statement of teaching philosophy, and the names of three references to https://joblink.jmu.edu. The posting number is 0406614. Beginning review date is April 27, 2015.

James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status.

Please visit http://www.jmu.edu/cob/cis for more information regarding JMU’s CIS and BSAN programs. Questions should be directed to Dr. John Guo, Search Committee Chair, guocx at jmu.edu<mailto:guocx at jmu.edu> or Dr. Art Gowan, Department Head, gowanja at jmu.edu<mailto:gowanja at jmu.edu>.

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John (Chengqi) Guo

Assistant Professor, Computer Information Systems
     and Business Analytics
James Madison University
239 Showker
800 S. Main Street, MSC 0202
Harrisonburg VA 22807

(phone) 540-568-3052
(fax) 540-568-3273
guocx at jmu.edu<mailto:guocx at jmu.edu>