[AISWorld] open faculty positions at Georgia Southern University
Camille Rogers
cfrogers at georgiasouthern.edu
Tue Jun 23 22:25:08 EDT 2015
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*Regular, Limited-Term Instructor*
*Search #30018 (2 positions)*
*College of Business Administration, Department of Information Systems*
The Department of Information Systems invites nominations and applications
for the position of *Regular, Limited-Term Instructor*.
Georgia Southern University, classified as a doctoral/research institution
by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, is a member of
the University System of Georgia. As the largest and most comprehensive
research institution in southeast Georgia, the University is a residential
campus of more than 20,500 students representing 48 states and 89 nations.
Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission
on Colleges, Georgia Southern offers a comprehensive array of baccalaureate
degrees and selected master's and doctoral programs through eight colleges:
Business Administration, Education, Engineering and Information Technology,
Health and Human Sciences, Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Public Health,
Science and Mathematics, and Graduate Studies. With an emphasis on academic
distinction, excellent teaching, research, and student success, Georgia
Southern offers both undergraduate and graduate students an attractive
campus environment that encourages learning, discovery, and personal growth.
Founded in 1906, Georgia Southern lays claim to being the most beautiful
campus in the state. Comprising more than 900 acres, the University grounds
are an arboretum-like treasure featuring gently rolling lawns, scenic
ponds, and soaring pines. Located in Statesboro, a safe Main Street
community of approximately 30,000 residents not far from Savannah and
Hilton Head Island, Georgia Southern provides the benefits of a major
university with the feeling of a smaller college.
Housed within the College of Business Administration, the Department of
Information Systems offers an undergraduate, on-campus Bachelor’s in
Business Administration degree program that prepares students to work in a
corporate computing career. The department is a member of the SAP
University Alliances and has a strong reputation for being the lead
institution in ERP/SAP curriculum in the Southeastern United States. Faculty
members also participate in the delivery of the department’s Online
Graduate Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Certificate program with an
emphasis in SAP, as well as courses that support the Master of Business
Administration (MBA), WebMBA, Master of Accounting (MAcc), WebMAcc, and
Master of Science in Applied Engineering (MSAE) programs.
*Position Description*: Reporting to the Information System’s Department
Chair, the Regular, *Limited-Term Instructor* is required to have a
master’s degree and relevant industry work experience. The expectation of
this position is primarily teaching, with some service responsibility. The
teaching load is 4 classes each semester (Fall and Spring) beginning Fall
2015. All limited-term positions are non-tenure track, academic (10 month)
year appointments. Appointments are for one year only, although there is
the possibility of reappointment based upon satisfactory performance,
should funding permit. (All reappointments are made on a one year basis.)
The salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and
experience.
*Required Qualifications:*
-
Master’s (e.g., MSIS or MBA) degree with at least 18 graduate semester
hours in Information Systems or Information Technology
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Three years of relevant industry or consulting work experience in one
or more of the following areas:
-
SAP enterprise systems software
-
Programming (Java, and/or SAP ABAP)
-
Business Analytics/Intelligence
-
Database Management
-
Excellent verbal or written communication skills
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Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office applications
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Demonstrated ability to work effectively with colleagues
-
Must be authorized to work in the United States for the duration of
employment without assistance from the institution
*Preferred Qualifications:*
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Professional Industry certification relevant to at least one or more
areas within the IS degree program
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One year of university level teaching or corporate training experience
in one of the following areas:
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SAP enterprise systems software
-
Programming (Java and/or SAP ABAP)
-
Business Analytics/Intelligence
-
Database Management
-
Ability to teach via web-based instruction
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Ability to teach technically-focused courses in the Information Systems
program, as well as MS Office applications
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Demonstrated interest in ongoing professional development within the
discipline
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Evidence of above-average teaching ability
Screening of applications begins July 8, 2015, and continues until the
position is filled. The preferred position starting date is August 1, 2015.
A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications
cited above; a curriculum vitae*;* and the names, addresses, telephone
numbers, and email addresses of at least three professional references.
Other documentation may be requested. Only complete applications and
applications submitted electronically will be considered. Finalists will be
required to submit to a background investigation. Applications and
nominations should be sent to:
Dr. Camille Rogers, Search Chair, *Search #30018*
Department of Information
Systems
Georgia Southern University
Electronic mail:
*isdept at georgiasouthern.edu
<isdept at georgiasouthern.edu>*
Telephone: [912-478-4747]
*More information* about the institution is available through
http://www.georgiasouthern.edu or http://coba.georgiasouthern.edu/is. Georgia
Southern University seeks to recruit individuals who are committed to
working in diverse academic and professional communities and who are
committed to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and professional service
within the University and beyond. The names of applicants and nominees,
vitae, and other non-evaluative information may be subject to public
inspection under the Georgia Open Records Act. Georgia Southern University
is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity institution. Individuals who
need reasonable accommodations under the ADA to participate in the search
process should contact the Associate Provost.
Camille
Dr. Camille Rogers
Associate Professor & Dept Chair [image: Inline image 2]
Dept of Information Systems
College of Business Administration
Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 30460
IT building, room 3126
(O)
912.478.0194
(M) 912.687.2060
(dept.office
admin
)
912-478-4747
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